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A Rough Welsh Sound Guide
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short a arth
as the a sound in ant

long a iâr
as the a sound in jaguar

b broga
as the b sound in bat

c cadno
as the c sound in cat

ch chwilen
as the ch sound in ichneumon

d dafad
as the d sound in dog

dd y ddraig
as the th sound in the

short e ebol
as the e sound in elephant

long e mêl
as the e sound in whale

 

f fwltur
as the v sound in viper

ff ffesant
as the f sound in frog

g gafr
as the g sound in goat

ng fy nghath
as the ng sound in lapwing

h hebog
as the h sound in hippopotamus

short i igwana
as the i sound in iguana

long i iâr
as the ee sound in eel

j jac-y-do
as the j sound in jackdaw

l lindys
as the l sound in lion

ll llyffant
replace the l sound with an expulsion of breath.

m morfil
as the m sound in mole

n nico
as the n sound in newt

short o octopws Sorry no sound yet!
as the o sound in octopus

long o seren fôr
as the o sound in boar

p penbwl
as the p sound in panda

ph ei pharrot hi
as the ph sound in phoenix

r rac n
as the r sound in robin

rh rhinoseros
as r with a rolled expulsion of breath

s sebra
as the s sound in swan

si siacal
as sh in shark

t twcan
as the t sound in tiger

th a thwrch
as the th sound in in thrush

short u udfil
as the i sound in iguana

long u mul Sorry no sound yet!
as the ea sound in seal

short w walrus
as the w sound in wood pigeon

long w madfall d r
as the oo sound in goose

y ceffyl
as the u sound in turtle

y ysgyfarnog
as the u sound in underwing moth


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