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Below are some useful lists of vocabulary for reference:
- Place Names, Nationalities and Languages
- Business and the Economy
- Politics
- The Environment
- Science
- Art
- Law
- Health and Medical Terms
- Linguistic Terms
- Sport
- Dates and Time
- Food and Drink
- History
- Transport
Enwau Lleoedd ● Place Names
[edit | edit source]Cymraeg | English |
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yr Aifft | Egypt |
yr Alban | Scotland |
yr Almaen | Germany |
yr Ariannin | Argentina |
Awstralia | Australia |
Awstria | Austria |
Brasil | Brazil |
Canada | Canada |
Gwlad Belg | Belgium |
yr Eidal | Italy |
y Ffindir | Finland |
Gogledd Iwerddon | Northern Ireland |
Cymraeg | English |
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Awstralia | Australia |
Affrica | Africa |
Gogledd America | North America |
De America | South America |
Antarctica | Antarctica |
Asia | Asia |
Ewrop | Europe |
Oceania | Oceania |
Cymraeg | English |
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Aberdaugleddau | Milford Haven |
Abergwaun | Fishguard |
Aberhonddu | Brecon |
Abertawe | Swansea |
Aberteifi | Cardigan |
Caerdydd | Cardiff |
Caerfyrddin | Carmarthen |
Caergybi | Holyhead |
Casnewydd | Newport |
Castell-nedd | Neath |
Dinbych | Denbigh |
Eryri | Snowdonia |
Llandaf | Llandaff |
Busnes a'r Economi ● Business and the Economy
[edit | edit source]Cymraeg | English |
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adnoddau | resources |
benthyg | to borrow / to loan |
buddsoddiad | investment |
codiad cyflog | pay rise |
cyflogwyr | employers |
cyfraddau llog | interest rates |
cyfranddaliadau | shares |
cyllideb | budget |
cynhyrchu | to produce |
cynilo | to save (money) |
cystadleuaeth | competition |
cytundeb | agreement |
datblygiad | development |
datblygu | to develop |
derbynwyr | receivers |
diswyddo | to sack / to dismiss |
dogfen | document |
dyledion | debts |
elw | profit |
elwa | to profit |
hawliau | rights |
hybu | to promote |
iawndal | compensation |
perchennog | owner |
pwerau | powers |
pwyllgor | committee |
strategaeth | strategy |
tlawd | poor |
treth | tax |
undebau | unions |
I Lliwiau ● Colours
[edit | edit source]Cymraeg | Colour | English |
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coch | red | |
oren | orange | |
melyn | yellow | |
gwyrdd | green | |
glas | blue | |
porffor | purple | |
frown | brown | |
pinc | pink | |
gwyn | white | |
llwyd | grey | |
du | black |
A number of the above basic colour names can also be combined to describe other colours, for example: glasgoch = purple (lit. bluered), melyngoch = orange (lit. yellowred), gwyrddlas = turquoise (lit. greenblue)
Y Proffesiynau ● Professions
[edit | edit source]Note: These are the singular masculine forms of the professions. See the Nouns article in order to find out about plural and feminine forms of these professions.
Nouns marked with a * are irregular, and all forms are shown here:
- (TEMPORARY LOCATION, WILL BE MOVED TO NOUNS WHEN TABLE IS COMPLETE)
Singular m | Plural m | Singular f | Plural f |
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Adeiladwr | Adeiladwyr | Adeiladwraig | Adeiladwragedd |
Athro | Athrawon | Athrawes | Athrawesau |
Cigydd | Cigyddion | Cigydd | Cigyddion |
Dyn y Llaeth | Dynion y Llaeth | Gwraig y Llaeth | Gwragedd y Llaeth |
Dyn y Post | Dynion y Post | Gwraig y Post | Gwragedd y Post |
Heddwas | Heddweision | Heddferch | Heddferched |
Meddyg | Meddygon | Meddyg | Meddygon |
Pobydd | Pobyddion | Pobydd | Pobyddion |
Sŵolegydd | Sŵolegwyr | Sŵolegydd | Sŵolegwyr |