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Meet Dafydd, he's standing here in his underwear so that you can learn the parts of the body in Welsh.
English/Welsh Wordlist including plurals and gender
ENGLISH / WELSH WORDLIST
English |
Singular |
Plural |
Gender |
ankle |
migwrn |
migyrnau |
m |
arm |
braich |
breichiau |
f |
armpit |
cesail |
ceseiliau |
f |
back |
cefn |
cefnau |
m |
bottom |
pen ôl |
penau ôl |
m |
buttock |
ffolen |
ffolennau |
f |
calf |
croth coes |
crothau coes |
f |
heel |
sawdl |
sodlau |
m, f |
leg |
coes |
coesau |
f |
neck |
gwddf |
gwddfau |
m |
shoulder |
ysgwydd |
ysgwyddau |
f |
shoulder-blade |
palfais |
palfeisiau |
f |
sole |
gwadn |
gwadnau |
m |
spine |
asgwrn cefn |
esgyrn cefn |
m |
skin |
croen |
crwyn |
m |
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As a broad rule - gender of words associated with the body can be determined as to whether we have one, two or more than two.
If we have 1 or more than 2 they tend to be masculine. If we have 2 they tend to be feminine.
This doesn't always hold true but can help as a guide.