Greetings & Introducing Yourself Flashcards
Good Morning
Bore da
Good Evening
Noswaith dda
Goodnight
Nos da
Hello
Sutmae
(sit-my)
Good
Da
Bye
Hwyl
Farewell/Goodbye
Da boch
Now
Rwan
Rr-oo-an
What is your name?
Be’ / Beth ydych enw chi?
Bay / Bayth ud-uch en-oo chee?
What
Beth
Bayth
I am Willis
Willis ydw i / Willis dw i.
Willis udoo-wee / Willis doo-wee
Willis dw i = “Willis I am” not “I am Willis”… Why?
Because in Welsh, the emphasised subject is put to the front to emphasise its importance.
This is Willis
Dyma Willis
Dumb-ah Willis
How are you?
Sut wyt ti? / Sit rwyt ti?
Sit oyt tea? / Sit rr-oyt tea?
How are you? (Formal/Plural)
Sut dach chi? / Sit rydach chi?
Sit da-ch chee? / Sit rr-u-dach chee?
Fine / Okay
Iawn
Ee-awn
Fine thanks!
Iawn diolch
Ee-awn dee-olch
Quite well / good
Eitha da!
Eye-thah da
Where do you live? (Formal)
Lle dach chi’n byw?/Lle rwdach chi’n byw?
Ch-lay dach/rudach ch-een bay-oo
Where do you live? (informal)
Lle owt/rowt t’im byw?
Ch-lay oyt teen bay-oo
I live in…
Dw i’n byw yn…
Do een bay-oo un…
Where does John live?
Lle mae John yn byw?
Ch-lay my John un bay-oo?
John is living…
Mae John yn byw yn….
My John yn bay-oo un….
I am fine, thanks!
Yn dda iawn diolch!
Not well
Dim yn dda
Very well
yn dda iawn
Terrible
Ofnadwy
Name
Enw
My name is…
Fy enw i ydy
Fey en-oo ee e-day
That is..
Dyna
Who?
Pwy?
His/her name is…
Ei enw/henw o/hi
Aye enoo/henoo oh/hee