valley
"cwm" means "valley" in Welsh (masculine noun). Pronounced /kʊm/. Mutation forms: Treiglad Meddal → gwm, Treiglad Trwynol → nghwm, Treiglad Llaes → chwm.
In Welsh, the first letter of "cwm" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | cwm |
| Treiglad Meddal | gwm |
| Treiglad Trwynol | nghwm |
| Treiglad Llaes | chwm |
Drwy gydol ein bywydau, mae ein llwybrau wedi cwrdd a chroesi dros drefi a phentrefi'r cwm yr oedd y ddau ohonom ni'n ei garu.
Throughout our lives, our paths have met and criss-crossed over the towns and villages of the valley we both loved.
C1Mae'n ddrwg iawn gen i ein bod ni wedi eich colli chi, Hefin, ond yn y Senedd hon, ac ar draws ein cwm, bydd hiraeth ar eich ô, ac rwy'n dymuno heddwch i chi, heddwch perffaith.
I am so sorry that we've lost you, Hefin, but in this Senedd, and across our valley, you will be missed, and I wish you peace, perfect peace.
C1Mewn tri bwrdd iechyd— Cwm Taf Morgannwg, Bae Abertawe a Phowys—nid oes unrhyw un bellach yn aros mwy na dwy flynedd am wasanaethau offthalmoleg.
Three health boards—Cwm Taf Morgannwg, Swansea Bay and Powys—now have no-one waiting more than two years for ophthalmology.
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