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Welsh Translations

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Welsh Translations game quiz
"The language of Welsh is considered to be one of the oldest in the world and is described as the,'Language of Wizards.' Do you know the Welsh translations of well known sports, school subjects and colours amongst other things?"

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1. There are a few sports in the Welsh language which begin with the word 'pêl'. That being known, what is the word for football?
    Pêl-droed
    Pêl-lloegr
    Pêl-rwyd
    Pêl-cerddoriaeth


2. What would be the Welsh translation for the sport of squash?
    Saith
    Sboncen
    Pedwar
    Pump


3. This subject is classed as a humanities subject within most schools. The Welsh call it daearyddiaeth but what do the English call it?
    History
    Geography
    Computing
    Religious Studies


4. Another school subject coming right up. A student walks to the language corridor in his school and is looking for the French classroom. What would he see?
    Cymraeg
    Ffrangeg
    Sbaeneg
    Cemeg


5. A visitor to Wales wishes to find the home of his friend. The friend in question has been awkward and has the number on her door written in Welsh. The visitor can't understand a word of Welsh but knows the number on her door is 20. He decides to ask a local who willingly gives him the answer. What would be the local's response?
    Chwech
    Deg
    Ugain
    Wyth


6. The visitor reaches the correct house and is met by an unusual yellow door. What is the translation for yellow?
    Coch
    Du
    Glas
    Melyn


7. In a traditional Welsh market you pass a fruit stall and as you pass you are enticed by an appetising orange! Now of course, in English an orange is coloured orange. In Welsh, orange is what?
    Awst
    Porffor
    Oren
    Gwyn


8. Nadolig llawen is a common greeting around the Christmas period which means merry Christmas. Everybody knows that this is a December festival. However, what some may not know is the translation for the month of December. What is it?
    Ionawr
    Rhagfyr
    Hydref
    Gorffennaf


9. Aren't we lucky, it does on the odd occasion snow here during the Christmas period. What is the Welsh word for snow?
    Bwrw Glaw
    Heulog
    Cymylog
    Eira


10. Penblwydd hapus. This would be commonly heard on birthdays up and down Wales. It translates as happy birthday. It is the twelfth birthday of a boy in the predominantly Welsh speaking area of Carmarthen. What is the number 12 in Welsh?
    Deuddeg
    Cant
    Un ar ddeg
    Un deg wyth

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