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Welsh word

calon

core

nounfeminine/ˈkalɔn/

calon means “core” in Welsh and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈkalɔn/.

Definitions

  • heart
  • center
  • courage
  • seat of feeling
  • heart or fertility

Mutation forms

MutationForm
Base formcalon
Treiglad Meddalgalon
Treiglad Trwynolnghalon
Treiglad Llaeschalon
Treiglad Llaes a H-prothesischalon

calon in context

Mae'n ddrwg calon gen i; roeddwn i'n meddwl fy mod i'n gwestiwn 4.

I'm truly sorry; I thought I was question 4.

B2

Ond gadewch inni fod yn glir, nid amgueddfa yw cefn gwlad, mae'n dirwedd fyw, weithredol, yn fusnes teuluol, yn guriad calon diwylliannol.

But, let's be clear, the countryside is not a museum, it's a living, working landscape, a family business, a cultural heartbeat.

C1

Nid galwedigaeth yn unig yw ffermio, ond curiad calon y dreftadaeth Gymreig, cyswllt byw â'r hynafiaid a fu'n amaethu'r tir hwn.

Farming is not merely an occupation, but the very heartbeat of Welsh heritage, a living link to the ancestors who cultivated this land.

C1

Roedd calon Hefin ar ei lawn gyda'i deulu.

Hefin's heart was at its fullest with his family.

C1

Roedd wir yn feistr am wneud i bobl chwerthin, ac eto o dan yr holl ffraethineb a direidi hynny, roedd calon a oedd yn caru'n ffyrnig a dyn â dyfnder cymhleth.

He really was a master at making people laugh, yet beneath all that wit and mischief was a heart that loved fiercely and a man with complex depth.

B2

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