Words and phrases for Events
Useful words and phrases for staff and volunteers to use during events (e.g. Pontio, Open Days, concerts)
Hello | ±á±ð±ôô | |
How are you? | ³§³Ü’m²¹¾±? | |
How are you...? | Sut dach chi...? | |
today | ...heddiw | |
tonight | ...heno | |
Fine, thank you | Iawn, diolch | |
I’m learning Welsh | Dw i’n dysgu Cymraeg | |
I’m sorry, I don’t speak Welsh. (Would you like to talk to a Welsh speaker?) | Sori, dw i ddim yn siarad Cymraeg | |
Where is the/are the...? | Lle mae’r / Ble mae’r...? | |
toilet | tÅ· bach | |
toilet | toiled | |
toilet | lle chwech | |
toilets | tai bach | |
toilets | toiledau | |
lift | lifft | |
theatre | theatr | |
cinema | sinema | |
studio | stiwdio | |
lecture theatre | darlithfa | |
show | sioe | |
play, the play | drama, y ddrama | |
cafe | caffi | |
restaurant | bwyty | |
restaurant | tÅ· bwyta | |
bar | bar | |
ticket Office | swyddfa docynnau | |
reception | derbynfa, y dderbynfa | |
Door One, Two, Three, Four, Five, Six | drws Un, Dau, Tri, Pedwar, Pump, Chwech | |
bus | bws | |
buses | bysiau/bysus | |
Main Building | Prif Adeilad | |
Library | Llyfrgell | |
Powis Hall | Neuadd Powis | |
…D±ð±è²¹°ù³Ù³¾±ð²Ô³Ù | Adran... | |
School | Ysgol | |
here | yma | |
that way | ffordd yna | |
upstairs | i fyny’r grisiau | |
downstairs | i lawr y grisiau | |
(on the) first floor | (ar y) llawr cyntaf | |
(on the) second floor | (ar yr) ail lawr | |
seat | sedd | |
seats | seddi | |
interval | egwyl | |
drink | diod | |
drinks | diodydd | |
programme | rhaglen | |
programmes | rhaglenni | |
ticket | tocyn | |
ticket | ticed | |
tickets | tocynnau - | |
May I see you ticket? | Ga i weld eich tocyn? | |
May I see your ticket? | Ga i weld eich ticed? | |
May I see your tickets? | Ga i weld eich tocynnau? | |
please | ... plîs | |
please | ...os gwelwch yn dda | |
thank you | Diolch | |
thank you very much | Diolch yn fawr | |
welcome / you’re welcome | Croeso | |
What time….? | Faint o’r gloch | |
When...? | Pryd..? | |
does the show start | …mae’r sioe’n dechrau | |
is the interval | …mae’r egwyl | |
…does it end | …mae’n gorffen |
Other useful words to know:
Can I help? | 
Ga i helpu? | |
Do you want...? | Dach chi isio...? | |
tea | Te | |
coffee | Coffi | |
cuppa | Panad | |
milk | Llefrith | |
sugar | Siwgwr | |
water | ¶Ùŵ°ù | |
juice | Sudd | |
apple juice | Sudd afal | |
orange juice | Sudd oren | |
wine | Gwin | |
red | Coch | |
White | gwyn | |
ice cream | Hufen iâ | |
sweets | Da-da/pethau da/losin | |
biscuit | Bisgeden | |
cake | Cacen | |
chocolate | Siocled | |
sandwich | Brechdan | |
sandwiches | Brechdanau |