Welsh word

byd

world

nounmasculine/bɨːd/

byd means “world” in Welsh and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /bɨːd/.

Mutation forms

Dw i'n casáu'r byd oherwydd bod y byd yn fy nghasáu innau.

I hate the world because the world hates me.

Ar hyn o bryd, Burj Khalifa yw'r nendwr uchaf yn y byd.

Burj Khalifa is currently the tallest skyscraper in the world.

Mae hi'n honni bod hi'n gwybod dim byd amdano fe, ond dw i ddim yn ei chredu hi.

She claims that she knows nothing about him, but I don't believe her.

Mae hi'n honni bod hi'n gwybod dim byd amdano fe.

She claims that she knows nothing about him.

Does gennym ni ddim byd i'w trafod.

We have nothing to discuss.

Nature

yew tree; also 'is'

awyr

air

maen

stone

maes

field

mwyn

ore

môr

sea

afon

river

parc

park

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