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“Dyma fedd
“Dyma fedd here is a grave
Ty Canol,
Ty Canol, middle house
cannwyll gorff
cannwyll gorff body candle
Gorsedd Ddu
black torch
Nos da.”
Nos da.” good night
“gwel
“gwel better
” “Nos da i chi!”
“Nos da i chi!” good night to you
cwm.
cwm.valley
“Ydy chi’n barod,
Are you ready?
“Noswaith dda,”
good evening
“Mae hi’n bwrw glaw,”
it's raining
“Hanner peint o gwrw,”
half a pint of beer
“Diolch yn fawr,”
thank you very much
“Diolch yn fawr iawn,”
thank you very much
hanner peint o gwrw,”
half a pint of beer
“Dim nawr.”
not now
“Wel, pryd?”
well when?
“Bore fori,”
tomorrow morning
hanner peint o gwrw.
half pint of beer
“Y Groes dau, tri, naw. Dyma Claire Rhys
Y Groes, two, three, nine, this is Claire Rhys
Gorsedd Ddu.
Black throne
“Dychi ddim yn gweld?”
you don't see?
Y GROES.
the cross
Y GROESFAN.
the crossing
“Dim laeth.”
no milk
cannwyll gorff
body candle
Ysbyty Cynfyn.
early hospital
Gorsedd
throne
eisteddfodau
festival
“Ddu,”
black
Gorsedd Ddu
Black festival
Gwrach y rhibyn.”
witch of the ribbon
Gorsedd Ddu
Black throne
eisteddfod
festival
Chwisgi.
whisky
DYMA FEDD
this is the grave of
Tafarn
pub
pedwar, pedwar, chwech.”
four four six
Gorsedd.
throne
“Sais,”
English
Sassenach.
Saxon, English, Outsider
“DIM SAIS!,”
No English
“DYDWY DDIM YN SAIS,
he is not English
gwrach ... gwrach ... gwrach.
a witch
a witch
a witch
Dim Sais. Dydwy ddim yn Sais.
No English. I'm not English.
da iawn.
very good
Gwrach y rhybin –
the witch of the robin
“Gwrach,”
witch
“Dewch,”
come
