A word which baffled the producers of the latest series of Race Across the World is among 10 Welsh words to be added to the ...
Ten new Welsh words have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary, including the phrase for cheers. The BBC's Harriet Morgan looks at some of the new words and their pronunciation. They also ...
“Calennig”, a New Year’s Day gift, and “Iechyd da” — for good health as well as a popular drinking toast — also make the cut. As does “Ych i fi” for disgusting — for the times when the sglods and cawl ...
A word which baffled producers of a hit BBC competition when it was used by Welsh participants is among 10 Welsh words to be ...
This dialect has been categorised separately because, according to author Ceri Jones, "it contains a sufficient number of unique, distinctive features to justify inclusion here as a separate dialect ...
It was used by Welsh couple Fin Gough and Sioned Cray in a 2025 episode of the BBC One series and it's now been added to the ...
The Welsh national anthem has become a talking point around the world since Wales’s team began competing in their first World Cup since 1958. Wales’s stirring anthem is called “Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau”, ...
The Rings of Power actress Morfydd Clark managed to sneak a Welsh word into the Lord of the Rings spin-off. The US fantasy TV drama returns for a second season on Thursday. Clark, who grew up in ...
Ten Welsh words have been added to the latest edition of the Oxford English Dictionary, it has been announced. The OED is updated quarterly with new words, senses and revisions to entries, to reflect ...
Here in Wales, nearly 30% of the population can speak Welsh, which is around 891,800 people Welsh speakers. But, not everyone speaks the same sort of Welsh - while we understand each other, we ...
The OED is a big historical database, which contains more than 500,000 words, phrases and their meanings, from over 1000 years of English language. The dictionary updates its list four times a year, ...