Welsh Word of the Day: Iâr (hen)

Today, we’re going to talk about the humble hen. The Welsh word for a hen, often used more broadly to refer to the whole species of chickens, is iâr. The plural form of iâr is …

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What is ‘DD’ in Welsh (and how to pronounce it)

If you’ve ever come across written Welsh, you must have noticed that many words contain a double “D.” While it might be tempting to pronounce it as a regular “D,” similar to the English words …

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