Today’s word of the day is mam which means mum or mother. This is one of the first words anyone will learn in Welsh, whether as a native speaker or as a learner. Mam is also a common first word for Welsh children to say (although, personally, mine was het, meaning hat… I was an …
The genitive or y genidol is the term for words and grammatical structures that denote possession. In Welsh, possession works quite differently from in English. For instance, take a look at these two English phrases: How would you translate these into Welsh? In my experience, most learners have an easier time translating the first phrase …
Today’s word of the day is cariad which is the Welsh word for love. If you’ve ever been to a souvenir shop in Wales, you’ve probably seen this word plastered on mugs, teddies and all sorts of little trinkets, but did you know cariad actually has a few different meanings and uses? Maybe there’s a …
