FluentFiction - Welsh

Fluent Fiction - Welsh: Unveiling Ancestral Secrets: The Glowing Artifact Mystery
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Story Transcript:

Cy: Yn awyr las a chorwynt o liwiau prynhawn hwyr y haf, cerddodd Emrys, Carys, ac Aneira trwy fynedfeydd mawreddog Amgueddfa Genedlaethol Caerdydd.
En: In the azure sky and whirlwind of colors of a late summer afternoon, Emrys, Carys, and Aneira walked through the grand entrances of the National Museum Cardiff.

Cy: Adeilad â waliau carreg a chanddo fewnolol o addurniadau di-rif a haenau hanesyddol oedd yr amgueddfa, yn cynnal drysau i fyd deallusol am bwy sy'n meiddio.
En: The museum was a building with stone walls, adorned with countless decorations and historical layers, offering doors to an intellectual world for those who dare.

Cy: Wrth y drws, roedd Aneira yn syllu'n edmygus ar y cofnodion hanesyddol a oedd yn llinio'r cyntedd, wrth i Emrys, ei lygaid yn frwd, chwilio am gornel penodol — yr hen arteffact a glywodd lawer amdano.
En: At the door, Aneira gazed admiringly at the historical records that lined the vestibule, as Emrys, his eyes eager, searched for a specific corner — the old artifact he'd heard so much about.

Cy: Roedd Carys, y curadur â ffydd orddelwig mewn ffeithiau, eisoes y tu fewn i'r ardal arddangos, yn edrych ar Emrys gyda golwg amheus.
En: Carys, the curator with steadfast faith in facts, was already inside the exhibit area, looking at Emrys with a skeptical gaze.

Cy: Yn sydyn, yn fflach o olau anesmwyth, cychwynnodd yr arteffact i lewyrchu.
En: Suddenly, in a flash of unsettling light, the artifact began to glow.

Cy: Roedd pawb yn stopio yn eu llwybrau.
En: Everyone stopped in their tracks.

Cy: Roedd golau melyn-arallfydol yn dawnsio ar wyneb cerrig yr aleddfardd a gafodd ei drosglwyddo dros genedlaethau.
En: An otherworldly yellow light danced on the stone surface of the slab that had been handed down through generations.

Cy: "Dimmau!
En: "Dimmau!

Cy: Beth yw hyn?
En: What is this?"

Cy: " gofynnodd Aneira yn sibrwd, ei llais yn llawn o syndod.
En: asked Aneira in a whisper, her voice filled with astonishment.

Cy: "Nid oes dim yma i fod yn bryderus," cyhoeddodd Carys, "Mae'n rhaid bod yna esboniad gwyddonol.
En: "There's nothing here to be concerned about," declared Carys, "There must be a scientific explanation."

Cy: "Gwrthwynebodd Emrys, "Na, Carys, rwy'n meddwl y gallech fod yn anghywir.
En: Emrys countered, "No, Carys, I think you might be wrong.

Cy: Rwy'n clywed sŵn hen hanesion ein teulu yn y peth hwn.
En: I hear the sound of our family's ancient tales in this thing."

Cy: "Wedi ymgais gynnil, penderfynodd Emrys ymchwilio, yn hyderus y gallai dod o hyd i atebion.
En: After a subtle attempt, Emrys decided to investigate, confident he could find answers.

Cy: Yn dal i fod yn betrusgar, roedd Carys yn ymrafael a theimladau o rwystredigaeth a chwilfrydedd.
En: Still hesitant, Carys grappled with feelings of frustration and curiosity.

Cy: Yn groes i'w greddfau, gadawodd Carys i Aneira gynorthwyo Emrys, rhywbeth yn ei silâf o ddirgelwch yn codi'n fwy nag unrhyw resymeg mewn llyfrau.
En: Contrary to her instincts, Carys allowed Aneira to assist Emrys, something in the mystery's aura growing more than any logic in books.

Cy: Wedi oriau pen ag ar ei ben-glin, gan archwilio'r artiffact a'i law yn trychineb drwy'r patrymau nad oeddynt yn amlwg i'r llygad cyffredin, digwyddodd rhywbeth anghyffredin.
En: After hours on his knees, exploring the artifact with his hand tracing the patterns not obvious to the common eye, something extraordinary happened.

Cy: Agorodd rhaniad cudd yn y garreg, a datgelwyd map hynafol gyda delweddau o dylwyth ac insgrifiadau.
En: A hidden division in the stone opened, revealing an ancient map with images of clans and inscriptions.

Cy: Roeddent yn cysylltu hanes Emrys â chynteddau anghofiedig Cymru hynafol.
En: They connected Emrys's history to the forgotten halls of ancient Wales.

Cy: Gydag ymdrech ar y cyd, credai Carys ei bod yn amser darganfod mwy.
En: With a joint effort, Carys believed it was time to discover more.

Cy: Derbyniodd fod y byd yn fwy dirgel nag a greodd hi mewn ei feddwl, a thalodd yr ardal yn mwynhau'r cyflwyniad o sylfaen newydd.
En: She accepted that the world was more mysterious than she had formed in her mind and embraced the introduction of a new foundation with delight.

Cy: Emrys, gyda chalonnau ei hynafiaid yn cael ei churo o fewn ei hun, teimlai ei hun yn llenwi â hyder newydd.
En: Emrys, with the heartbeats of his ancestors beating inside him, felt himself filled with a new confidence.

Cy: Roedd y cysylltiad rhwng ei hanes personol a byd hanesion pell yn cryfhau.
En: The connection between his personal history and the world of distant histories strengthened.

Cy: Roedd dyfodiad y golau yn ddeffroad i Emrys, a chynorthwyodd ganfreifion archwilwyr i ethol gwireddu posibiliadau heb eu cyfrifu.
En: The arrival of the light was an awakening for Emrys, helping the explorers' insights fulfill previously uncalculated possibilities.

Cy: Yn awyrgylch y man lle darganfododd cysegriad hynafol, roedd Carys nawr yn gymhwyso'i foeseg wyddonol mewn ffordd fwy agored i'r posibilrwydd o dirlethonangau cymryd dwylo eu tras.
En: In the environment of the place where an ancient consecration was discovered, Carys was now applying her scientific ethics in a more open way to the possibility of ancestral tremors taking hold.

Cy: gyda chefnogaeth amaturiaid yn eu sylfaen ddirgel, yr oedd y daith tuag at ddeall mwy am y llenddigaeth i ddod.
En: With the support of amateurs in their hidden foundation, the journey towards understanding more about the forthcoming saga began.

Vocabulary Words:
azure: las
whirlwind: corwynt
grand: mawreddog
adorned: addurniadau
vestibule: cyntedd
eager: brwd
skeptical: amheus
unsettling: anesmwyth
otherworldly: melyn-arallfydol
astonishment: syndod
artifact: arteffact
countered: gwrthwynebodd
subtle: gynnil
grappled: ymrafael
hesitant: petrusgar
patterns: patrymau
extraordinary: anghyffredin
inscriptions: insgrifiadau
curator: curadur
consecration: cysegriad
ethics: moeseg
amateurs: amaturiaid
exhibit: ardal arddangos
historical: hanesyddol
frustration: rwystredigaeth
delight: mwynhau
awakening: deffroad
ancestors: hynafiaid
tremors: dirlethonangau
insights: ganfreifion

Fluent Fiction - Welsh: Unity in Action: A Voting Day Triumph in Caerdydd
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fluentfiction.com/cy/episode/2026-09-05-22-34-02-cy

Story Transcript:

Cy: Roedd yn fore braf yng ngymnasiwm yr ysgol yn Nghaerdydd.
En: It was a fine morning at the school gymnasium in Caerdydd.

Cy: Roedd taflenni pleidleisio, byrddau, a phob man yn barod i groesawu'r pleidleiswyr.
En: Voting slips, tables, and every place were ready to welcome the voters.

Cy: Roedd Eira yno, ei gwallt golau disglair fel aur hael hydref, yn gweithio'n brysur fel clerc pleidleisio.
En: Eira was there, her bright light hair like the generous gold of autumn, busily working as a voting clerk.

Cy: Roedd hi'n gyfrifol am sicrhau bod popeth yn mynd yn llyfn.
En: She was responsible for ensuring that everything ran smoothly.

Cy: Roedd yn ddiwrnod pwysig i'r gymuned.
En: It was an important day for the community.

Cy: Wrth i'r diwrnod fynd yn ei flaen a phobl yn dod i mewn i bleidleisio, roedd Eira yn eu harwain gyda gwên siriol a gair caredig.
En: As the day went on and people came in to vote, Eira guided them with a cheerful smile and a kind word.

Cy: Roedd pawb yn edmygu ei dyfalbarhad a'r ffordd y bu'n sicrhau bod pawb yn cael cyfle teg.
En: Everyone admired her persistence and the way she ensured that everyone had a fair chance.

Cy: Yna, yn sydyn, rhybuddiodd Gareth, cydweithiwr Eira, am broblem.
En: Then, suddenly, Gareth, Eira's colleague, warned of a problem.

Cy: "Mae'r peiriannau pleidleisio wedi mynd," meddai mewn llais pryderus.
En: "The voting machines have gone," he said in a worried voice.

Cy: Roedd hyn yn fygythiad i'w tydy'r broses gyfan o bleidleisio i stop.
En: This threatened to bring the whole voting process to a halt.

Cy: Roedd Madoc, un o'r pleidleiswyr, wedi clywed hynny.
En: Madoc, one of the voters, had heard this.

Cy: "Mae angen i ni weithredu'n gyflym," meddai, ei llais yn dangos gofid.
En: "We need to act quickly," he said, his voice showing concern.

Cy: Roedd pobl yn dechrau symud ymlaen a'r gellid clywed murmur wrth y bwlch pleidleisio.
En: People began to move forward, and murmuring could be heard at the voting booth.

Cy: "Be' dŷn ni'n mynd i'w neud?
En: "What are we going to do?"

Cy: " gofynnodd rhywla.
En: someone asked.

Cy: Ond nid oedd Eira wedi colli ei hyder.
En: But Eira hadn't lost her confidence.

Cy: Roedd yn gwybod beth i'w wneud.
En: She knew what to do.

Cy: "Byddwn ni'n defnyddio papur bleidleisio," meddai'n daer.
En: "We'll use paper ballots," she said resolutely.

Cy: Roedd yn gwybod y gallai hyn gymryd mwy o amser, ond byddai'n well na stopio'r broses yn gyfan gwbl.
En: She knew this might take more time, but it would be better than stopping the process entirely.

Cy: Gyda chydweithrediad Gareth, darparwyd y papurau pleidleisio yn gyflym i bawb.
En: With Gareth's cooperation, the paper ballots were quickly provided to everyone.

Cy: Tua'r prynhawn, roedd y pleidleiswyr wedi ymgasglu eto, yn tawelu wrth weld y broses yn symud ymlaen.
En: By the afternoon, the voters had gathered again, calming down as they saw the process moving forward.

Cy: Roedd y cymuned, fel dail yr hydref, wedi symud gyda'r gwynt, gan gydweithio i wneud yn siŵr bod eu llais yn cael ei glywed.
En: The community, like the autumn leaves, had moved with the wind, working together to ensure their voices were heard.

Cy: Wrth iddi gweld y broses yn dod i ben, roedd Eira yn teimlo llawenydd a boddhad mawr.
En: As she saw the process nearing its end, Eira felt great joy and satisfaction.

Cy: Roedd wedi dysgu llawer am ei gallu i ddatrys problemau a gwerth cymuned cydweithredol.
En: She had learned a lot about her ability to solve problems and the value of a cooperative community.

Cy: Roedd pawb yn canmol ei penderfyniad prydlon a'r ffordd yr arweiniodd drwy argyfwng.
En: Everyone praised her prompt decision and the way she led through the crisis.

Cy: Ar ôl i bopeth gael ei drefnu, roedd Eira yn edrych ar ei chydweithgor, gan wybod eu bod wedi cyflawni rhywbeth pwysig.
En: After everything was organized, Eira looked at her team, knowing that they had achieved something important.

Cy: Roedd yn ddiwrnod llawn o gydweithrediad ac unwaith eto, roedd Caerdydd wedi profi bod y gymuned yn gryfach gyda'i gilydd.
En: It was a day full of cooperation and once again, Caerdydd had proven that the community is stronger together.

Cy: Roedd yn hydref, a dail yn parhau i ddawnsio y tu allan, ond tu mewn roedd gwres ysbryd undod wedi llenwi'r ystafell.
En: It was autumn, and leaves continued to dance outside, but inside, the warmth of unity's spirit had filled the room.

Vocabulary Words:
gymnasium: gimnasiwm
voting slips: taflenni pleidleisio
generous: hael
persistence: dyfalbarhad
admired: edmygu
ensured: sicrhau
warned: rhybuddiodd
worried: pryderus
halt: stop
murmuring: murmur
confident: hyder
resolved: daer
cooperation: cydweithrediad
calming: tawelu
gathered: ymgasglu
community: cymuned
voters: pleidleiswyr
prompt decision: penderfyniad prydlon
crisis: argyfwng
organized: trefnu
achievement: cyflawniad
unity: undod
autumn: hydref
satisfaction: boddhad
ability: gallu
resolve: datrys
valuable: gwerthfawr
warmth: gwres
spirit: ysbryd
leaves: dail

Fluent Fiction - Welsh: The Power of a Single Vote: A Village's Awakening
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Story Transcript:

Cy: Yn nhywelwch bore hydrefog, roedd y coed yn gwisgo lliwiau o ambr ac coch fel petai natur ei hun yn cefnogi'r pleidleisio.
En: In the tranquility of an autumn morning, the trees wore colors of amber and red as if nature itself supported the voting.

Cy: Roedd Gethin yn sefyll wrth arosfa bws ar ymyl stryd y pentref bach ger arfordir Cymru, ei law yn gynnes o gwmpas cerdyn pleidleisio.
En: Gethin stood at the bus stop on the edge of the small village street near the coast of Wales, his hand warm around a ballot card.

Cy: Gydag ef roedd Eira, sy'n dal i fod yn ansicr a oedd pleidleisio werth y drafferth.
En: With him was Eira, still uncertain whether voting was worth the trouble.

Cy: "Pam rydyn ni'n gwneud hyn eto?" gofynnodd hi, yn tynnu dyfais allan o'i phoced i wirio'r amser.
En: "Why are we doing this again?" she asked, pulling a device out of her pocket to check the time.

Cy: Roedd y bws yn hwyr, ac amser yn brin.
En: The bus was late, and time was short.

Cy: "Mae pob pleidlais yn cyfrif, Eira," meddai Gethin, yn cynnig gwên obeithiol.
En: "Every vote counts, Eira," said Gethin, offering a hopeful smile.

Cy: "Roedd fy nhad-cu bob amser yn dweud mai’r pleidlais yw llais y bobl.
En: "My grandfather always said that the vote is the voice of the people.

Cy: Unwaith, diolch i bleidlais, cafodd ysgol yr ardal ei harchu rhag cau."
En: Once, thanks to a vote, the local school was saved from closing."

Cy: Wrth iddynt aros, roedd cysgodion y gwanwyn yn goleuo; y farchnad ffermwyr wedi gadael y neuadd gymuned leol gyda rhesi o ffrwythau a llysiau’n addurno’r feranda.
En: As they waited, the shadows of spring brightened; the farmers' market had left the local community hall with rows of fruits and vegetables decorating the veranda.

Cy: Yn sydyn, arosfa tawel y bws weini allan wrth i'r bws o'r diwedd ddod i lawr y ffordd.
En: Suddenly, the quiet bus stop burst into life as the bus finally came down the road.

Cy: Ond eu rhyddhad yn fyr gan i’r bws stopio cynnigla ar ffin y pentref.
En: But their relief was short-lived as the bus stopped awkwardly at the edge of the village.

Cy: "Eira, rhaid i ni gerdded.
En: "Eira, we have to walk.

Cy: Rydyn ni'n gwneud hyn!"
En: We're doing this!"

Cy: Gan adael y bws ar ôl, roedd yr ddau yn symud ymlaen trwy’r tywydd crasboeth.
En: Leaving the bus behind, the two moved on through the scorching weather.

Cy: Gethin heb rhoi'r gorau i'w benderfyniad, arwain Eira dros y llwybr tuag at y neuadd bentref.
En: Gethin did not give up on his determination, leading Eira across the path toward the village hall.

Cy: Roedd Eira'n dechrau gofyn cwestiynau, ei llygaid yn tywynnu gyda chwilfrydedd.
En: Eira began to ask questions, her eyes sparkling with curiosity.

Cy: "Beth mae'r polisïau yma'n medru gwneud dros y pentref?
En: "What can these policies do for the village?

Cy: Beth ydyn nhw'n addo i’r ffermwyr lleol?"
En: What are they promising the local farmers?"

Cy: "Mae gan bawb eu siawns i ddweud," atebodd Gethin, yn sibrwdros.
En: "Everyone gets their chance to say," responded Gethin, whispering.

Cy: "Pleidleisiau bach.
En: "Small votes.

Cy: Effaith fawr."
En: Big impact."

Cy: Fel cyrraedd y neuadd gymuned, roedd Eira'n teimlo'n gynyddol gyffrous wrth weld wynebau cyfarwydd ar fin gwneud eu pleidlais eu hunain.
En: As they arrived at the community hall, Eira felt increasingly excited seeing familiar faces about to cast their own votes.

Cy: "Gawn ni weld pwy sy’n caru’u cartref," meddyliodd Eira.
En: "Let's see who loves their home," Eira thought.

Cy: Pan gyrhaeddon nhw, oedd bron yn fin nos, agorodd y drysau ac roedd yr awyr yn llawn o sŵn croeso'r cymunedwyr.
En: When they arrived, it was nearly dusk, the doors opened, and the air was full of the welcoming sounds of the community members.

Cy: Eira, wedi ei hysbrydoli gan eiriau Gethin, cerddodd i mewn i’r neuadd, llawen gan roi ei phleidlais.
En: Eira, inspired by Gethin's words, walked into the hall, joyfully casting her vote.

Cy: Teimlai Gethin yn llawn balchder o weld Eira yn gwneud ei dewis.
En: Gethin felt full of pride seeing Eira make her choice.

Cy: Roedd bleidlais wedi cael ei bwrw a chymuned wedi'i hybu.
En: A vote had been cast, and a community had been encouraged.

Cy: Roedd dyfnder pleser wrth weld goleuni newydd yn ei llygaid.
En: There was a deep pleasure in seeing a new light in her eyes.

Cy: Wrth fynd allan o’r neuadd, y nos yn gorchuddio’r pentref â’i phalîd o liwiau hydref, roedd Eira’n teimlo rhan o’r gymuned cryfach na erioed.
En: Leaving the hall, the night covering the village with its palette of autumn colors, Eira felt a part of the community stronger than ever.

Cy: Roedd Gethin yn teimlo bod ei ymdrech wedi talu ar ei ganfed.
En: Gethin felt that his effort had paid off immensely.

Cy: Roedd dyfodol y pentref wedi’i siapio gan y ddwy law sydd wedi gweithio gyda’i gilydd ar y ffordd i’r neuadd.
En: The future of the village had been shaped by the two hands working together on the way to the hall.

Vocabulary Words:
tranquility: tywelwch
autumn: hydrefog
wearing: gwisgo
ballot: pleidleisio
uncertain: ansicr
device: dyfais
short-lived: byr
awkwardly: cynnigla
scorching: crasboeth
determination: penderfyniad
curiosity: chwilfrydedd
policies: polisïau
promising: addo
encouraged: hybu
depth: dyfnder
palette: palîd
voting: pleidleisio
trouble: drafferth
market: marchnad
veranda: feranda
sparkling: tywynnu
impact: effaith
dusk: fin nos
welcoming: croeso
inspired: hysbrydoli
joyfully: llawen
pride: balchder
immensely: palu ar ei ganfed
future: dyfodol
community: cymuned

Fluent Fiction - Welsh: Unveiling the Lighthouse Mystery: A Tale of History & Intrigue
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fluentfiction.com/cy/episode/2026-09-04-07-38-19-cy

Story Transcript:

Cy: Yn y gwanwyn, gyda'r gwynt ysgafn yn chwythu dros y clogwyni creigiog, safai goleudy segur, ei baent yn rhwygo a'i ffenestri'n cracio.
En: In the spring, with the gentle wind blowing over the rocky cliffs, stood a dormant lighthouse, its paint peeling and windows cracking.

Cy: Roedd Rhys, sydd yn dditectif amatur gyda llygad craff, yn teimlo rhywbeth rhyfedd.
En: Rhys, an amateur detective with a keen eye, sensed something strange.

Cy: Bob nos, roedd golau dirgel yn tywynnu o'r goleudy hwnnw, er ei fod wedi'i adael.
En: Every night, a mysterious light shone from that lighthouse, though it had been abandoned.

Cy: Roedd Cerys, arbenigwraig goleudy, yn breuddwydio am adfer y goleudy hwn.
En: Cerys, a lighthouse expert, dreamed of restoring this lighthouse.

Cy: Cysylltodd Rhys â Cerys.
En: Rhys contacted Cerys.

Cy: Ynghyd â'i gilydd, roeddent am ddatrys dirgelwch y golau.
En: Together, they intended to solve the mystery of the light.

Cy: Gosododd Rhys gynllun.
En: Rhys set a plan.

Cy: "Cerys, rhaid i ni fynd yno heno," meddai Rhys yn benderfynol.
En: "Cerys, we must go there tonight," Rhys said determinedly.

Cy: "Bydd yn beryglus, ond dw i'n ymddiried yn dy reddfau," atebodd Cerys.
En: "It will be dangerous, but I trust your instincts," responded Cerys.

Cy: Cododd y gwynt wrth iddynt neidio i mewn i'r car, natur yn cychwyn storm annisgwyl.
En: The wind picked up as they jumped into the car, nature starting an unexpected storm.

Cy: Ond ni allai unrhyw beth rwystro eu hawydd i ddatgelu gwirionedd y goleudy dirgel.
En: But nothing could stop their desire to uncover the truth of the mysterious lighthouse.

Cy: Cyrhaeddasant a chodasant ar ben y clogwyn.
En: They arrived and climbed to the top of the cliff.

Cy: Roedd y goleudy yn ymddangos yn fyw wrth iddyn nhw fynd yn nes.
En: The lighthouse seemed alive as they got closer.

Cy: "Ydych chi'n barod?
En: "Are you ready?"

Cy: " holodd Rhys, ei lais yn cysgodi gan y storm.
En: asked Rhys, his voice overshadowed by the storm.

Cy: "Ydw, gad i ni fynd," atebodd Cerys, ymroddiad yn ei llygaid.
En: "Yes, let's go," answered Cerys, dedication in her eyes.

Cy: Crogasant y lamp brys gan dawelu eu nerfau, a chamu'n dawel i mewn i'r goleudy.
En: They clutched the emergency lamp to steady their nerves and quietly stepped into the lighthouse.

Cy: Mewnol, roedd walwyddau a cherrig yn swnian o dan eu traed.
En: Inside, planks and stones creaked under their feet.

Cy: Pan aethant i'r tŷ golau ar ben y twr, darganfyddwyd hen fynedfa gudd.
En: When they reached the light room at the top of the tower, they discovered an old hidden entrance.

Cy: Y tu ôl iddi, roedd bocs.
En: Behind it, there was a box.

Cy: "Edrych!
En: "Look!

Cy: Llun map," dywedodd Cerys gyda chyffro.
En: A map drawing," said Cerys excitedly.

Cy: Cyn iddynt allu archwilio, trodd y lamp hithau'n dawel.
En: Before they could explore, the lamp suddenly went out.

Cy: Gwelodd Rhys gyfeillion newydd iddo: beacon anghofiedig ar y map!
En: Rhys saw new companions for him: forgotten beacons on the map!

Cy: Rydym hebddu ar ôl trysor hanesyddol.
En: They were without a historic treasure.

Cy: Profodd y storm yn alluog, ond penderfynodd weithredu.
En: The storm proved powerful, but they decided to act.

Cy: Ddechreuodd Rhys a Cerys gloddio.
En: Rhys and Cerys started digging.

Cy: Gweithred rhagweithiol Cymerodd yr eira oddi ar y trysor dirgel, a llenwodd Cerys â chwant i adfer y goleudy er anrhydedd i'w hanes.
En: A proactive act took the snow off the mysterious treasure, and Cerys was filled with a desire to restore the lighthouse to honor its history.

Cy: Gwnaethpwyd y trysor a gyflwynwyd i'r dref, a derbyniodd pawb bleidlais i adfer y goleudy yn ddiogel.
En: The treasure was brought to the town, and everyone voted to safely restore the lighthouse.

Cy: Addawodd Cerys y byddai nhw'n manteisio ar werth y trysor i adragor y goleudy.
En: Cerys promised they would use the treasure's value to reopen the lighthouse.

Cy: Dysgodd Rhys werth hanes a chydweithio, a daeth Cerys o'r syniad i grediniaeth, parhau i hyderus i ddilyn ei hangerdd.
En: Rhys learned the value of history and cooperation, and Cerys turned the idea into a belief, continuing confidently to follow her passion.

Cy: Yn y diwedd, roedd y goleudy yn safon ar gyfer y dref, a dyfalbarhaodd er cof i Rhys a Cerys.
En: In the end, the lighthouse was a symbol for the town and stood firm in memory of Rhys and Cerys.

Vocabulary Words:
spring: gwanwyn
gentle: ysgafn
blowing: chwythu
rocky: creigiog
cliffs: clogwyni
dormant: segur
peeling: rhwygo
amateur: amatur
detective: dtectif
keen: craff
sensed: teimlo
mysterious: dirgel
abandoned: adael
expert: arbenigwraig
restoring: adfer
dangerous: beryglus
instincts: reddfau
unexpected: annisgwyl
overshadowed: cysgodi
clutched: crogasant
emergency: brys
quietly: tawel
creaked: swnian
entrance: mynedfa
map: map
explore: archwilio
companions: cyfeillion
forgotten: anghofiedig
treasure: trysor
proactive: rhagweithiol

Fluent Fiction - Welsh: Shadows in the Office: A Tale of Trust and Betrayal
Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
fluentfiction.com/cy/episode/2026-09-03-22-34-02-cy

Story Transcript:

Cy: Mae'r haul yn fachlud dros ddinas brysur.
En: The sun is setting over the bustling city.

Cy: Ceir tamlinellau o olau ar gymylau uchel.
En: There are traces of light on the high clouds.

Cy: Tu fewn i swyddfa gyda thŷ gwydr mawr, mae'r cubiclau'n llawn o bobl brysur.
En: Inside an office with large glass walls, the cubicles are full of busy people.

Cy: Gareth, Rheolwr Canolig, yn eistedd wrth ei ddesg.
En: Gareth, a Middle Manager, is sitting at his desk.

Cy: Mae ei ben yn pwyso ar ei ddwylo.
En: His head is resting on his hands.

Cy: Mae stac o bapurau o'i flaen.
En: There is a stack of papers in front of him.

Cy: Mae ei bryder hefyd fel cefnfor cadarn dros ei feddyliau.
En: His worries are like a strong ocean over his thoughts.

Cy: Mae papurau pwysig yn diflannu.
En: Important papers are disappearing.

Cy: Mae enw Gareth yn cael ei sôn mewn sgyrsiau slei.
En: Gareth's name is being mentioned in sly conversations.

Cy: Mae'n ofni colli ei swydd.
En: He fears losing his job.

Cy: Gwarchod ei enw da yw'r nod.
En: Protecting his reputation is the goal.

Cy: Mae ei galon yn ymdwymo wrth iddo feddwl am fusnes newydd ei ffrind.
En: His heart warms as he thinks about his friend's new business.

Cy: Mae'n helpu i ddechrau'r busnes hwn.
En: He is helping to start this business.

Cy: Ond nawr, rhaid iddo ganolbwyntio ar y gorau i amddiffyn ei swydd bresennol.
En: But now, he must focus on the best way to protect his current job.

Cy: Ar ôl oriau swyddfa, mae'r golau yn dywyllach.
En: After office hours, the light is darker.

Cy: Gareth yn aros yn y swyddfa.
En: Gareth stays in the office.

Cy: Mae'n sgygan ar hyd y coridorau tuag at y gornel lle mae'r sgrîn diogelwch.
En: He strides along the corridors towards the corner where the security screen is.

Cy: Mae'n gwybod bod hwn yn beryglus.
En: He knows this is dangerous.

Cy: Os caiff ei ddal, gallai gael ei ddisgyblu.
En: If he's caught, he could be disciplined.

Cy: Yn y lluniau fideo o'r noson ddiwethaf, mae'n gwylio gyda chyflymu.
En: In the video footage from last night, he watches with haste.

Cy: Yn sydyn, mae'n gweld Cerys, ei gydweithiwr ymddiriedig.
En: Suddenly, he sees Cerys, his trusted colleague.

Cy: Mae hi'n cymryd rhywbeth o'r ddesg.
En: She is taking something from the desk.

Cy: Mae cynddaredd a dryswch yn cymysgu yn ei feddwl.
En: Anger and confusion mix in his mind.

Cy: Pam Cerys?
En: Why Cerys?

Cy: Pam y person hwn?
En: Why this person?

Cy: Yr wythnos diwethaf, roedd Rhys, ei ffrind gorau a golygydd y busnes newydd, yn dweud rhywbeth am anodd gydag arweinyddiaeth yr uwch-reolwyr.
En: Last week, Rhys, his best friend and editor of the new business, mentioned something difficult with the senior leadership.

Cy: Dywedodd fod rhywbeth yn "ddrwg" yn y cwmni.
En: He said there was something "wrong" in the company.

Cy: Amheuaeth ddechreuodd atgynhyrchu.
En: Suspicion began to reproduce.

Cy: A yw hyn yn ymwneud?
En: Is this related?

Cy: Y noson wedyn, mae Gareth yn cyfweld Cerys mewn caffi tawel.
En: The next evening, Gareth interviews Cerys in a quiet café.

Cy: Mae hi'n dweud wrthyn am y pwysau a'r gorchmynion anfoesol gan reolwyr cyfrinachol.
En: She tells him about the pressure and immoral orders from secretive managers.

Cy: Nid hi yw'r un sy'n gyfrifol i gyd, dyw hi ddim yn un o'r lleuad lleiaf.
En: She is not entirely responsible, she is not the slightest part.

Cy: Os na fyddwn nhw'n cydymffurfio, rhaid eu para.
En: If they do not comply, they must be punished.

Cy: Mae'n datgymalu i lleoli that's gywir athrawiaeth pa mor brydferthdynt gallu cheerfynnu'n carfriends of egwyddor cyhoeddiadol.
En: It unravels to position that’s right, a doctrine of how beautiful they can determine a friends' principle in publishing.

Cy: Maeant potatoes skills afallu wrth iddynt weithio gyda'n gilydd i lithio materion y cwmni ac adrodd am eu cylchoedd.
En: They combine their skills and support to navigate the company issues and report on their circles.

Cy: Mewn diweddglo tawel ond rymus, mae Gareth yn sylweddoli pŵer cydweithio ac empathi.
En: In a quiet yet powerful conclusion, Gareth realizes the power of collaboration and empathy.

Cy: Mae'r haul yn estyn ei hen ffrydiau dros y ddinas, announcing bod dydd newydd eto yn adael pethau a pheidio â byddu'n byw i mewn rhywun arall.
En: The sun reaches its old streams over the city, announcing that a new day leaves things and does not live in someone else's world.

Cy: Yn y diwedd, mae Gareth wedi dysgu gwerth cymuned a gweldion gwahanol bersbectifau.
En: In the end, Gareth has learned the value of community and sees different perspectives.

Cy: Mae cydweithrediad rhyngddynt yn ganlyniad cadarn o ddewrder, gan sicrhau diwedd o amau ac ymddiriedaeth newydd.
En: Their cooperation results in a firm outcome of courage, ensuring an end to suspicion and a new trust.

Vocabulary Words:
bustling: prysur
traces: tamlinellau
cubicles: cubiclau
stack: stac
worried: bryder
sly: slei
reputation: enw da
strides: sgugan
corridors: coridorau
footage: lluniau
haste: cyflymu
trusted: ymddiriedig
anger: cynddaredd
confusion: dryswch
leadership: arweinyddiaeth
suspicion: amheuaeth
comply: cydymffurfio
interviews: cyfweld
immoral: anfoesol
orders: gorchmynion
secretive: cyfrinachol
doctrine: athrawiaeth
navigate: lithio
perspectives: persbectifau
collaboration: cydweithrediad
empathy: empathi
conclusion: diweddglo
announcing: Cyhoeddi
courage: dewrder
trust: ymddiriedaeth