- Calennig, n. A New Year's gift. Also: the practice or custom observed on the morning of New Year's Day, usually by children, of going from door to door making a request (traditionally in the form of a song) for food, money, or other gifts
- cawl, n.2 Soup
- iechyd da, int. Cheers (lit good health)
- mamgu, n. Grandmother (South Wales)
- Senedd, n. (The Welsh) Parliament
- sglods, n. Chips
- tadcu, n. Grandfather (South Wales)
- taid, n. Grandfather (North Wales)
- twp, adj. (and n.) Stupid
- ych a fi, int. Expressing disgust or disdain
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