Welsh Word of the Day: Ffrwchnedd (banana / bananas)

It’s a well-known phenomenon for Welsh words or phrases that are only used as a jôc (joke) or slang to be misrepresented to the rest of the world as standard, everyday words. One infamous example …

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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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