Geirfa (Vocabulary):
- a
- c. (+tll.) and
- ac
- c. and (before vowels)
- ar
- ardd. (+tm.) *on, upon
ar binaclau pellaf, on the farthest pinnacles
- binaclau
- tm. see pinaclau.
- bod-lon
- a. af. willingly
- bo-re
- g. morning
- bro
- b. neighborhood
- bryn-i-au
- ll. hills (g. bryn)
- cae-au
- ll. fields (g. cae)
- cae-nen
- b. layer
- caeth-iw-ed
- g. captivity
- can-naid
- a. *bright, white
- chwm
- tll. see cwm.
- chymaint
- tll. see cymaint.
- cil-i-o
- be. to retreat [WV 43]
- cloch
- g. clock
- cwm
- g. valley
Cwm Peilliad (ell.), valley of wheat flour (wheat mills)
Cwm Gwynfor (ell.), Gwynfor's valley
- cy-maint
- a. so great, so large
- cy-mes-ur
- a. symmetrical,
proportionate
- dan
- tm. see tan.
- dau
- a.g. two
- dech-rau
- g. beginning
- ed-rych-ai
- aa. looked {y wlad}
(edrych ar)
- ei
- rh. (+tll.) her, its; before
feminine nouns
wedi ei thaflu, having its throwing (thrown)
- eir-a
- g. snow
- eith-af
- a. *farthest, utmost
- en-fawr
- a. enormous
- fel
- c. like
- fore
- tm. see bore.
- fro
- tm. see bro.
- fy-ny [mynydd]
- tm. see i.
- gae-af
- g. winter
- gilio
- tm. see cilio.
- gloch
- tm. see cloch and o.
- go-lau
- b. light
- gor-ffw-ys-ai
- aa. rested
{hithau} (y wlad)
- gor-wel-ion
- ll. horizons
(g. gorwel)
- gwas-tad-edd-au
- ll. plains (g. gwastadedd)
- gw-lad
- b. country(side)
- gwr-ych-oedd
- ll. hedges
(g. gwrych)
- Gwyn-for
- ep.
- gyd [cyd]
- tm. see i.
- heb
- ardd. without
- hith-au
- rh. she also
- hyd
- ardd. as far as
- i
- ardd. (+tm.) to, into, towards; for, in order to; in; for
i gyd, all (of)
i fyny, up, upwards
- idd-i
- ardd. + rh. to her/*it {y wlad}
- leuad
- tm. see lleuad.
- lled-rith
- a. g. magic, illusion
- lleu-ad
- b. moon
- llon-ydd
- a. af. quietly
- Mai
- g. May
- mis
- g. month
- myn-ydd-oedd
- ll. mountains
(g. mynydd)
- 'n
- see yn.
- nechrau
- ttr. see dechrau.
- o
- ardd. of, from, out of; by
dau o'r gloch, two o'clock
o dan, under
o eira'r gaeaf, of the winter's snow
- oedd (ydoedd)
- aa. was, {caenen, swyn} / {dau o'r gloch}
(bod) [WV 25]
- oni
- c. (+tm.) until
- orffwysai
- tm. see gorffwysai.
- peill-iad
- g. wheat flour
Cwm Peilliad, valley of wheat flour (wheat mills)
- pell
- a. far
- pell-af
- a. farthest
- pin-acl-au
- ll. pinnacles
(g. pinacl)
- 'r
- see y.
- Rhew-yn
- ell.
- rhwyd
- b. net
- rhyw
- a. (+tm.) some
- rwyd
- tm. see rhwyd.
- swyn
- g. charm, magic
- taf-lu
- be. to throw
- tan
- ardd. under, below
- thaflu
- tll. see taflu.
- tir
- g. land, earth
- tros
- ardd. *over, across
- wed-i [gwedi]
- ardd. having, after
- wlad
- tm. see gwlad.
- y / 'r
- a. c. the; feminine nouns
take a soft mutation (tm.) after y;
translates "of the" between nouns
yr before vowels and h
'r after vowels
- ydoedd
- aa. see oedd.
- ym-ddang-os-ai
- aa. appeared
{gwyrychoedd} [WV 86 dangos]
- yn
- (+tm.) gn.before adjectives, adverbs and nouns
- yn-ddi
- ardd. + rh. in her/*it
it {rhwyd} .
- yr
- gn. before forms of bod (wyf and oedd)