Welsh（Cymraeg[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ] or y Gymraeg[ə ɡəmˈrɑːɨɡ])YesUKWellsTraditional language, belonging to the Celtic family, close toBretonandCornish。
Today, more than 580,000 people still speak Welsh, accounting for 20% of the Welsh population. existArgentinaofPatagonia(Patagonia) There are also some Welsh immigrants who retain their own language. Welsh inEnglandnearWalesThe border area of andU.S、Canada、Australiaandnew ZealandIt is also used by the Welsh descent.
Pronunciation guide
vowel
consonant
Common diphthongs
List of Conversational Terms
Basic terms
Common signs |
- Welsh: Cymraeg /'kUmrajg/ KUHM-ryeg
- Hello: s'mae? /smaI/ s'my
- Goodbye: hwyl /'hu.il/ HOO-il
- Please: os gwelwch yn dda /os'gwelu:x @n Da/ os GWELookh uhn thah
- Thanks: diolch /'di:.olx// DEE-olkh
- That: honno /hon'no/ (feminine); hwnnw /hu:n'nu:/ (masculine). hoNO, hooNOO
- How many? : Faint? /vaInt/ vigh-nt
- English: Saesneg /'saIsneg/ SIGHS-neg
- Yes: ie /je/ yay (Generally speaking, it depends on the question)
- Not: na /na/ nah (Generally speaking, it depends on the question)
- Cheers: iechyd da /'jexId da:/ YEKH-id dah