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  • FluentFiction - Welsh

    Whispers of Ancient Tales: Emrys's Magical Discovery

    10/10/2026 | 17 mins.
    Fluent Fiction - Welsh: Whispers of Ancient Tales: Emrys's Magical Discovery
    Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
    fluentfiction.com/cy/episode/2026-10-10-22-34-02-cy

    Story Transcript:

    Cy: Ar hyd glannau gwyllt Sir Benfro, roedd y gwynt yn chwythu'n gryf dros y clogwyni serth.
    En: Along the wild shores of Sir Benfro, the wind was blowing strongly over the steep cliffs.

    Cy: Roedd y môr yn herio'r creigiau gyda'i donnau enfawr.
    En: The sea was challenging the rocks with its massive waves.

    Cy: Roedd y diwrnod yn berffaith ar gyfer taith ysgol uchel o Ysgol Bro Dewi.
    En: The day was perfect for a high school trip from Ysgol Bro Dewi.

    Cy: Roedd Emrys, Gwenyth a'u hathro Dafydd yno, yn ein tirwedd brydferth ac hynafol.
    En: Emrys, Gwenyth, and their teacher Dafydd were there, in our beautiful and ancient landscape.

    Cy: Emrys oedd y bachgen tawel, yn llawn chwilfrydedd am chwedlau'r hen amser.
    En: Emrys was the quiet boy, full of curiosity about the legends of old times.

    Cy: Roedd Gwenyth, ei ffrind cyffrous, bob amser yn chwilio am anturiaethau newydd.
    En: Gwenyth, his adventurous friend, was always searching for new escapades.

    Cy: Roedd Dafydd, eu hathro hanes hyfryd, eisiau dangos iddyn nhw ryfeddodau ein gorffennol.
    En: Dafydd, their wonderful history teacher, wanted to show them the wonders of our past.

    Cy: Roedd hi'n dymor yr hydref, ac roedd y ffrwythlondeb diwylliant Celtaidd, Samhain, ar y gorwel.
    En: It was the autumn season, and the fertility of the Celtic festival, Samhain, was on the horizon.

    Cy: Wrth gerdded ar hyd y llwybr, roedd Emrys yn teimlo rhywbeth yn galw arno.
    En: As they walked along the path, Emrys felt something calling to him.

    Cy: Roedd Dafydd yn dweud wrthynt am hen chwedlau'r ardal.
    En: Dafydd was telling them about the old legends of the area.

    Cy: Roedd Gwenyth yn rhedeg allan o flaen gyda'i ysbryd bywiog.
    En: Gwenyth was running ahead with her lively spirit.

    Cy: Dechreuodd Emrys gaithberthyd o dafodiaith y môr.
    En: Emrys began to unravel the dialect of the sea.

    Cy: Roedd golwg y clogwyni a'r gwynt yn llenwi ei feddwl gyda straeon.
    En: The sight of the cliffs and the wind filled his mind with stories.

    Cy: Yn sydyn, gwelodd Emrys fynedfa ceudod rhwng y creigiau.
    En: Suddenly, Emrys saw an entrance to a cave between the rocks.

    Cy: Roedd rhywbeth am y lle yn teimlo'n hudolus.
    En: There was something about the place that felt magical.

    Cy: “Gwenyth, edrych!
    En: "Look, Gwenyth!"

    Cy: ” meddai Emrys, ond Gwenyth oedd eisoes yn bell ar y llwybr gyda gweddill y grŵp.
    En: said Emrys, but Gwenyth was already far along the path with the rest of the group.

    Cy: Roedd hi'n ddi-amynedd.
    En: She was impatient.

    Cy: Heb feddwl dwywaith, penderfynodd Emrys aros ar ôl.
    En: Without a second thought, Emrys decided to stay behind.

    Cy: Roedd ei galon yn curo wrth iddo fynd i mewn i'r ogof.
    En: His heart was pounding as he entered the cave.

    Cy: Yn ddistaw, cerddodd yn ddwfn i'r twll tywyll a chlywodd boncyffion y gorffennol.
    En: Silently, he walked deep into the dark hollow and heard echoes of the past.

    Cy: Disgleiriodd goleuadau anweledig o gwmpas y muriau, yn cynnwys delweddau cyfareddol - hen eiriau mytholegol meddal yn canu drwy'r awyr.
    En: Invisible lights glowed around the walls, containing enchanting images - soft mythological words singing through the air.

    Cy: Yn y funud honno, sylweddolodd Emrys fod wedi darganfod cornel o fyd a oedd unwaith yn llawn o hud.
    En: In that moment, Emrys realized that he had discovered a corner of a world once full of magic.

    Cy: Wrth id e sefyll yno, teimlodd fel pe bai'n perthyn i'r straeon hyn, fel un cyd-faint dalennog yn llyfr mawr y bydysawd.
    En: As he stood there, he felt as if he belonged to these stories, like a fellow leaf in the great book of the universe.

    Cy: Pan ddychwelodd Emrys at Dafydd a'r grŵp, roedd Gwenyth yn edrych yn chwilfrydig.
    En: When Emrys returned to Dafydd and the group, Gwenyth looked curious.

    Cy: “Be welaist ti?
    En: "What did you see?"

    Cy: ” gofynnodd.
    En: she asked.

    Cy: Emrys, llawn hyder newydd, dechreuodd adrodd straeon heddiw a ddoe.
    En: Emrys, filled with newfound confidence, began to recount tales of today and yesterday.

    Cy: Roedd Dafydd yn eich sbeitio, ac roedd Gwenyth yn ffrind faithful, yn eddi’r anturiaethau a oedd yn cael eu darganfod yng nghalon Emrys.
    En: Dafydd was teasing, and Gwenyth was a faithful friend, weaving the adventures that were found within Emrys's heart.

    Cy: Ar y diwedd, deallodd Emrys fod mytholeg yn fyw yn y lleoedd tawel hyn.
    En: In the end, Emrys understood that mythology was alive in these quiet places.

    Cy: Roedd meddyliau a straeon yn gallu llwyddo tu allan i derfynau amser.
    En: Thoughts and stories could thrive beyond the bounds of time.

    Cy: Wedi'i rwymo gyda doethineb newydd, troesodd ei lyw, yn barod i gofleidio’r hen straeon a’u ail-adrodd i unrhyw un a fyddai’n gwrando.
    En: Bound with new wisdom, he turned his helm, ready to embrace the old tales and retell them to anyone who would listen.

    Cy: Roedd y glannau, er gwyllt a gwyntog, wedi dod yn gludfa o hud.
    En: The shores, though wild and windy, had become a vessel of magic.

    Cy: Roedd Samhain bellach yn cynnwys capsiwlau gudd a huchfannau dirgelwaith.
    En: Samhain now contained hidden capsules and heights of mystery.

    Vocabulary Words:
    wild: gwyllt
    steep: serth
    cliffs: clogwyni
    massive: enfawr
    curiosity: chwilfrydedd
    adventurous: cyffrous
    escapades: anturiaethau
    fertility: ffrwythlondeb
    dialect: tafodiaith
    unravel: caithberthyd
    hollow: twll
    enchanting: cyfareddol
    mythological: mytholegol
    quiet: tawel
    echoes: boncyffion
    glowed: disgleiriodd
    corner: cornel
    universe: bydysawd
    recount: adrodd
    teasing: sbeitio
    faithful: faithful
    thrived: llwyddo
    bounds: terfynau
    wisdom: doethineb
    helm: lyw
    embrace: gofleidio
    vessel: cludfa
    capsules: capsiwlau
    mystery: dirgelwaith
    path: llwybr
  • FluentFiction - Welsh

    Finding Clarity: Rhys's Journey from Stress to Serenity

    10/10/2026 | 17 mins.
    Fluent Fiction - Welsh: Finding Clarity: Rhys's Journey from Stress to Serenity
    Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
    fluentfiction.com/cy/episode/2026-10-10-07-38-19-cy

    Story Transcript:

    Cy: Y mae’r gwyntoedd o’r môr yn chwythu drwy goed aur Aberystwyth ym mis Hydref.
    En: The winds from the sea blow through the golden trees of Aberystwyth in October.

    Cy: Mae’r myfyrwyr yn symud rhwng darlithoedd, gyda choblyn o brysurdeb.
    En: The students move between lectures with all sorts of busyness.

    Cy: Wrth ochr y Llyfrgell Hafren, eisteddai Rhys ar fainc gyda llyfrau piled uchel o’i gwmpas.
    En: Beside the "Llyfrgell Hafren", Rhys sat on a bench with books piled high around him.

    Cy: Roedd ei lygad yn methu ffocysu, ei ben yn orlawn o syniadau a theorïau am fioleg môr.
    En: His eyes couldn’t focus, his head was overflowing with ideas and theories about marine biology.

    Cy: Pan ddaw Carys i weld Rhys, gwenodd hi’n eang.
    En: When Carys came to see Rhys, she smiled broadly.

    Cy: "Rhys," meddai Carys gyda’i llais melys, "beth am fynd am dro?"
    En: "Rhys," said Carys with her sweet voice, "how about going for a walk?"

    Cy: "Dim amser, Carys," atebodd Rhys yn frwnt, llygaid wedi’u plygu ar y tudalen.
    En: "No time, Carys," answered Rhys brusquely, his eyes glued to the page.

    Cy: Ond roedd Carys, wastad yn ffrind diymatal, yn gwybod ei fod yn gwrthod yr union beth oedd ei angen arno.
    En: But Carys, always the persistent friend, knew he was refusing exactly what he needed.

    Cy: Yr oedd nerfusrwydd Rhys wedi cynyddu hyd at bwynt lle roedd fel pe bai cyfrifiadur yn gor-lwytho.
    En: Rhys's nervousness had increased to the point where he seemed like a computer overloaded.

    Cy: "Heia, bydd taf ar dy draed ar dy orau ar gyfer y prawf yfory," meddai hi.
    En: "Hey, you’ll be on your feet at your best for tomorrow’s test," she said.

    Cy: Roedd gan Carys ffordd arbennig o dawelu Rhys, trwy ei hatgoffa bod bywyd yn fwy na dim ond gwaith caled.
    En: Carys had a special way of calming Rhys by reminding him that life is more than just hard work.

    Cy: Roedd yr haul mewn gwe, goleuo’r môr yn nenllad ac yn gwneud i’r ton nau castellau o donnau ar y glan, lle pyrrolfon Carys.
    En: The sun was in a web, lighting up the sea in the evening and creating waves like castles on the shore, where Carys pirouetted.

    Cy: "Ond mae’r prawf..." dechreuodd Rhys, ond wnaeth dimrhy ddim yn gorffen y frawddeg, gan wybod mewnol nad oedd yn gallu parhau yn hyn.
    En: "But the test..." started Rhys, but he didn’t finish the sentence, internally knowing he couldn’t continue like this.

    Cy: Roedd ei feddwl yn gwagedd. Fe gafodd Carys y gwynt wrth ragoriaeth yn ei ddiffodd e.
    En: His mind was blank. Carys had excellently extinguished his worries.

    Cy: Y noson hon, crwydrodd hwy ar hyd y prom drwy drefgan.
    En: That night, they wandered along the promenade through town.

    Cy: Teimlodd Rhys y llif o aer ffres, y swn sâl drosfa cerdded ar y cerrig, a'r hymdeimad pured o’r tymor.
    En: Rhys felt the rush of fresh air, the sound of shuffling feet on the stones, and the pure sensation of the season.

    Cy: Wrth iddynt gerdded, cwymodd Rhys mewn i sgwrs hamdden i ffwrdd o bwysau ei astudiaethau, ac yn araf, teimlodd yr egni’n dychwelyd iddo.
    En: As they walked, Rhys fell into an easy conversation, away from the pressures of his studies, and slowly felt his energy return.

    Cy: Wedi cerdded, dychwelodd Rhys adref yn teimlo’n hollol wahanol.
    En: After walking, Rhys returned home feeling completely different.

    Cy: Gwnaeth incwm awyr agored a gebinsation sylweddol i’w haus a atgoffodd ei bod angen ar ei feddwl hamdden.
    En: The outdoor air had a substantial impact on him and reminded him that his mind needed relaxation.

    Cy: Ymddangosodd hyder newydd, a allai lansio tomorrows with a pitch of possibility yn lle ansicrwydd a marwolaeth.
    En: A new confidence emerged that could launch tomorrows with a pitch of possibility instead of uncertainty and fatigue.

    Cy: Pan ganodd y cloc i ddechrau’r arholiad y diwrnod canlynol, roedd Rhys yn eistedd, calw o’i flaen.
    En: When the clock signaled the start of the exam the following day, Rhys sat down, calm before him.

    Cy: Roedd ei feddwl yn glir, enaid yn ddisciplin a gallai ysgrifennu fel oedd y môr wedi’i glynu i gyflwyno iddo.
    En: His mind was clear, his spirit disciplined, and he could write as if the sea had been calling to him.

    Cy: Ddaeth yn ôl ei waith gyda hyder newydd wedi’i wagor gan chariadau a chynysgiad a ildiodd iddi Carys.
    En: He returned to his work with a newfound confidence awakened by the love and encouragement he received from Carys.

    Cy: Rhywbryd ymbell, ymysg sibrwd hanesion amseroeddoedd yn Aberystwyth, deallai Rhys, fel mae’r tymheroedd yn cyfrif, y bydd bywyd ef suddynt eto beth newydd sŵr, nad yw ffocws ar lwyddiant, ond pwysigrwydd ymlacio a pharhad.
    En: Sometime in the distance, among the whispered tales of bygone times in Aberystwyth, Rhys would understand, as the seasons account, that his life would count for something new and beautiful, that the focus is not on success, but the importance of relaxation and perseverance.

    Cy: Ac wedi chwarae fel hynny ar hyd y tonnau, ac o dan awyr enfys â chariad.
    En: And to play like that along the waves, under a sky of rainbows with love.

    Vocabulary Words:
    blow: chwythu
    golden: aur
    overflowing: orlawn
    brusquely: yn frwnt
    persistent: diymatal
    nervousness: nerfusrwydd
    extinguished: diffodd
    promenade: prom
    substantial: sylweddol
    confidence: hyder
    perseverance: parhad
    castles: castellau
    pirouetted: pyrrolfon
    wandered: crwydrodd
    relaxation: hamdden
    discipline: ddisciplin
    encouragement: cynysgiad
    overloaded: gor-lwytho
    prominence: technogion
    possibility: posibiliad
    whispered: sibrwd
    tales: hanesion
    bygone: cyfnodwyrth
    seasons: tymhoroedd
    count: cyfrif
    waves: tonnau
    sky: awyr
    rainbows: enfys
    marine: môr
    biology: bioleg
  • FluentFiction - Welsh

    The Great Science Fair: A Journey of Innovation and Friendship

    09/10/2026 | 18 mins.
    Fluent Fiction - Welsh: The Great Science Fair: A Journey of Innovation and Friendship
    Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
    fluentfiction.com/cy/episode/2026-10-09-22-34-02-cy

    Story Transcript:

    Cy: Roedd y tymor hydref yn lliwgar yn High-Tech City.
    En: The autumn season was colorful in High-Tech City.

    Cy: Roedd adeiladau uchel Tech Towers yn disgleirio yn erbyn y lliwiau euraidd a chopr o'r dail cwympo.
    En: The tall buildings of Tech Towers gleamed against the golden and copper hues of the falling leaves.

    Cy: Roedd y nofel dref fawr yn lle bywiog, ond roedd ganddi ei chyfrinachau cuddiedig hefyd lle gallai dychymyg rhywun esgyn.
    En: The big city novel was a lively place, but it also had its hidden secrets where one's imagination could soar.

    Cy: Yn Tech Towers, roedd tri ffrind yn gweithio'n docs mewn labordy glec a chyfoes.
    En: In Tech Towers, three friends worked as docs in a sleek and modern lab.

    Cy: Roedd Dylan, Carys, ac Eleri mewn cyffro.
    En: Dylan, Carys, and Eleri were excited.

    Cy: Roedd yr ysgol yn cynnal ei ffair wyddonol flynyddol.
    En: The school was holding its annual science fair.

    Cy: Roedd Dylan, yn arbennig, yn awyddus i greu rhywbeth anarferol a chael ei adnabod.
    En: Dylan, in particular, was eager to create something unusual and get recognized.

    Cy: Roedd yn drech gyda thechnoleg a dyfeisgarwch, a’i freuddwyd oedd ennill y nod cyntaf.
    En: He was skilled with technology and innovation, and his dream was to win the first prize.

    Cy: Roedd Carys, ei gymrawd dosbarth, wastad yn gadarn.
    En: Carys, his classmate, was always steady.

    Cy: Roedd ei syniadau'n ymarferol ac yn realistig.
    En: Her ideas were practical and realistic.

    Cy: Roedd Eleri, ar y llaw arall, yn llawn brwdfrydedd creadigol.
    En: Eleri, on the other hand, was full of creative enthusiasm.

    Cy: Roedd ganddi'r gallu i feddwl yn anghonfensiynol ac ychwanegu sglein at unrhyw gynllun.
    En: She had the ability to think unconventionally and add a sparkle to any plan.

    Cy: Dros flwyddyn roedd y tri wedi cynllwynio prosiect cymhleth ar gyfer y ffair.
    En: Over a year, the three had devised a complex project for the fair.

    Cy: Roedd y ddyfais i fod i ddangos cam newydd mewn meddwl dylunio technolegol.
    En: The device was meant to demonstrate a new step in technological design thinking.

    Cy: Ond, gyda dim ond diwrnod tan y ffair, digwyddodd trychineb.
    En: But, with only a day until the fair, disaster struck.

    Cy: Aeth popeth am ben ei waered. Roedd y prosiect yn gweithio'n anghywir ac roedd amser yn brin.
    En: Everything went haywire, and time was running out.

    Cy: Gyda'r gwynt yn chwifio dail i lawr y strydoedd cul, roedd Dylan yn teimlo'r pwysau.
    En: With the wind sweeping leaves down the narrow streets, Dylan felt the pressure.

    Cy: "Rhaid inni wneud rhywbeth, ar hyn o bryd," meddai Dylan, gweld panig yn disgleirio yn ei lygaid.
    En: "We have to do something, right now," said Dylan, a flash of panic in his eyes.

    Cy: Roedd Carys yn awgrymu y dylent raddnodi i lawr y cynllun.
    En: Carys suggested they scale down the plan.

    Cy: "Yn syml ac yn effeithiol," meddai hi'n bwyllog.
    En: "Simple and effective," she said calmly.

    Cy: Roedd Eleri'n cytuno.
    En: Eleri agreed.

    Cy: "Gallwn ni ddangos safbwynt creadigol gyda siocied syml," awgrymodd.
    En: "We can showcase a creative perspective with a simple circuit," she suggested.

    Cy: Felly, aeth y tri ati i weithio gyda'r nos.
    En: So, the three set to work through the night.

    Cy: Roedd teimlad o undod rhwng y tri wrth iddynt droi stêm iddi a thynhau gyŵn eu drychfeddyliau.
    En: There was a sense of unity among them as they put their heads together and refined their ideas.

    Cy: Roedd miri'n codi wrth iddynt weld eu syniadau'n cyflwyno ar ffurf newydd.
    En: Excitement rose as they saw their ideas take on a new form.

    Cy: Yn y ffair, roedd y neuadd yn llawn myfyrwyr brwdfrydig a roddodd rally o gymeradwyaeth i gychwyn newydd y tri.
    En: At the fair, the hall was full of enthusiastic students who gave a round of applause to the trio's new start.

    Cy: Er na lwyddodd Dylan i gipio'r wobr gyntaf, achubodd y deimlad o'u cyflawniad rhywbeth arbennig iddo.
    En: Although Dylan didn't manage to grab the first prize, the feeling of their achievement was something special to him.

    Cy: Cafodd eu prosiect ei ganmol am y fflach o arloesedd, ac felly cafwyd gwobr arbennig iddynt am greadigrwydd ac arloesi.
    En: Their project was praised for its flash of innovation, earning them a special award for creativity and innovation.

    Cy: Dylan yn y diwedd deallodd yn fwy pwysig yw'r sgiliau a meithriniadau'r gwaith gyda'i gyfeillion nag unrhyw gydnabod mynnu.
    En: In the end, Dylan realized that the skills and nurturing of the work with his friends were more important than any demanded recognition.

    Cy: Wedi i’r ffair ddod i ben ac i’r haul dro at goed y ddinas ddisgleirio fel cragen aur, deallodd Dylan wrth edrych tuag at Tech Towers, prydferthwch y daith fio gangefn y gobaith.
    En: After the fair ended and the sun turned the city trees to a glowing shell, Dylan, looking toward Tech Towers, understood the beauty of the journey behind the hope.

    Cy: Roedd y fraint iddo yn dod trwy gydweithio ac addasu, yn gystal â ffurf symlach.
    En: The honor to him came through collaboration and adaptation, as well as a more straightforward form.

    Cy: Roedd y profiadau a'r dysgu gyda Carys ac Eleri'n fwy gwerthfawr na'r ffigyr gwybodaeth.
    En: The experiences and learning with Carys and Eleri were more valuable than the figure of knowledge.

    Cy: Roedd eisoes wedi ennill ei wobr fwyaf.
    En: He had already won his greatest prize.

    Vocabulary Words:
    autumn: hydref
    gleamed: disgleirio
    hues: lliwiau
    imagination: dychymyg
    annual: blynyddol
    eager: awyddus
    unusual: anarferol
    skilled: drech
    prize: nod
    steady: gadarn
    practical: ymarferol
    enthusiasm: brwdfrydedd
    complex: cymhleth
    demonstrate: ddangos
    disaster: trychineb
    haywire: am ben ei waered
    pressure: pwysau
    suggested: awgrymu
    showcase: dangos
    creative: creadigol
    unity: undod
    refined: trefnu
    applause: cymeradwyaeth
    recognition: cydnabod
    innovation: arloesi
    nurturing: meithriniadau
    collaboration: cydweithio
    straightforward: symlach
    valuable: gwerthfawr
    journey: daith
  • FluentFiction - Welsh

    Green Dreams Unite: A Duo's Journey to Sustainable Innovation

    09/10/2026 | 19 mins.
    Fluent Fiction - Welsh: Green Dreams Unite: A Duo's Journey to Sustainable Innovation
    Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
    fluentfiction.com/cy/episode/2026-10-09-07-38-20-cy

    Story Transcript:

    Cy: Ar ddiwedd dydd cyntaf y gynhadledd dechnoleg, llithrodd Emrys rhwng y stondinau gyda'i golwg arbenigol o'r cyfeiriad y caelai unrhyw fuddsoddiad gosod e ei brosiect ar y map.
    En: At the end of the first day of the technology conference, Emrys slipped between the stalls with his expert eye looking for the direction any investment could take to place his project on the map.

    Cy: Roedd y cynllun newydd Emrys yn canolbwyntio ar greu tai hunangynhaliol a defnyddiai dechnoleg werdd i leihau effaith amgylcheddol.
    En: Emrys's new plan focused on creating self-sustaining houses using green technology to reduce environmental impact.

    Cy: Roedd llawer o'r mynychwyr yn canolbwyntio ar enillion cyflym, ac Emrys methai a denu sylw cyllidwyr i’w weledigaeth unigryw.
    En: Many of the attendees were focused on quick profits, and Emrys struggled to attract financiers' attention to his unique vision.

    Cy: Yn y ffoi gwenol o faes yr arddangosfa, cafodd Emrys gynnig neu hysbysiad am ddigwyddiad rhwydweithio llai, mwy personol.
    En: In the whirl of the exhibition area, Emrys was offered a notice about a smaller, more personal networking event.

    Cy: Meddyliai Emrys, "Mae'n siawns well o gael trafodaethau diffuant am fy mhrosiect." Felly aeth ef i'r digwyddiad, teimlo ychydig mwy o obaith.
    En: Emrys thought, "It's a better chance to have genuine discussions about my project." So he went to the event, feeling a bit more hopeful.

    Cy: Ar ochr arall y adeilad, cyfarfu Gwen Carys yn y bwyty gyda'u cynlluniau ar ddigwyddiadau i'w mynychu drannoeth.
    En: On the other side of the building, Gwen and Carys met in the restaurant with their plans for events to attend the next day.

    Cy: Roedd Gwen nid yn unig yn ymchwilydd amgylcheddol grymus ond hefyd yn berson a chanddo ofal tyner tuag at y blaned.
    En: Gwen was not only a formidable environmental researcher but also someone who had a tender care for the planet.

    Cy: Meddyliai Gwen mai cyfle i gwrdd â phobl oedd y digwyddiad rhwydweithio, rhai a rennodd yr un gwerthoedd.
    En: Gwen thought the networking event was an opportunity to meet people who shared the same values.

    Cy: Roedd Carys, ei ffrind agosaf, wedi helpu Gwen i weld y posibilrwydd o gyfuno celf a thechnoleg i gyfoethogi'r genadwri gynaliadwy.
    En: Carys, her closest friend, had helped Gwen see the possibility of combining art and technology to enrich the sustainable mission.

    Cy: Wedi i Gwen gyrraedd y digwyddiad rhwydweithio, synnwyd hi gan Emrys, a oedd wedi dechrau siarad am ei brosiect gyda pherson gerllaw. Ei lygaid yn disgleirio o angerdd.
    En: When Gwen arrived at the networking event, she was surprised by Emrys, who had started talking about his project with someone nearby, his eyes shining with passion.

    Cy: Roedd Gwen yn fud, yn gwrando ar bob gair.
    En: Gwen was speechless, listening to every word.

    Cy: Wrth iddo sylwi arni, culodd ei lygaid â chwilfrydedd.
    En: As he noticed her, he narrowed his eyes with curiosity.

    Cy: "Hei," meddai Emrys ag yn edrych yn optimistaidd, "Roeddwn i angen siarad â rhywun sy'n wirioneddol malio am gynaladwyedd."
    En: "Hey," said Emrys, looking optimistic, "I needed to talk to someone who truly cares about sustainability."

    Cy: "Mae hynny'n swnio'n gyfarwydd. Mae'n swnio fel gormod y maent o hyd. Felly pam ygrwyt ti gwahanol?" holodd Gwen, ei olwg yn gwrido o ddiddordeb.
    En: "That sounds familiar. It sounds like many do, too much. So why are you different?" asked Gwen, her expression blushing with interest.

    Cy: Gwnaeth Emrys ymdrech i egluro, "Mae fy nghydweithwyr dim ond yn gweld elw, ond i mi, mae'n ymwneud â chreu dyfodol lle rydym ni'n byw mewn cytgord â'r amgylchedd."
    En: Emrys made an effort to explain, "My colleagues only see profit, but for me, it's about creating a future where we live in harmony with the environment."

    Cy: Erbyn hyn, roedd Carys wedi codi ymuno â'r sgwrs, "Mae'n rhywbeth gwych gweld rhywun gyda’r fath ymroddiad ddiffuant."
    En: By this time, Carys had risen to join the conversation, "It’s great to see someone with such genuine dedication."

    Cy: Beunydd wedyn cyfnewidiodd Emrys a Gwen syniadau, eu meddyliau alinio gyda'i gilydd fel darnau o bos.
    En: Starting that day, Emrys and Gwen exchanged ideas, their thoughts aligning like pieces of a puzzle.

    Cy: Emrys gwelodd nid yn unig partneriaeth bosibl ond cyfeillgarwch hefyd.
    En: Emrys saw not only a potential partnership but also a friendship.

    Cy: A'r noson yn dirwyn i ben, gwaeddiodd Emrys, "Dewch gwneuthur gwaith gyda mi! Mae fy mhrosiect angen person gorau i amgylcheddu. Mae disgleirio o eich brwdfrydedd!".
    En: As the night came to an end, Emrys shouted, "Come work with me! My project needs the best person to nurture it. Your enthusiasm shines!"

    Cy: "Byddwn yn falch o ymuno â chi, ond yn ofalus, am natur fy lefel o ymrwymiad," ymatebodd Gwen yn eiddgar, erbyn hyn wedi darganfod rhywun a rennodd ei huchelgais.
    En: "I would be glad to join you, but be cautious with my level of commitment," responded Gwen eagerly, now having found someone who shared her ambition.

    Cy: Cawsant ateb i'r her gychwynnol: drwy weithio fel tîm, gallai'r ddau ddefnyddio eu cryfderau i wneud gwahaniaeth gwirioneddol.
    En: They found an answer to the initial challenge: by working as a team, the two could use their strengths to make a real difference.

    Cy: Daeth gwrando a deall yn bethau allweddol.
    En: Listening and understanding became key.

    Cy: Roedd y ddinas dechnoleg yn dirlun lle cynhuddiwyd heddiw i greu yfory mwy gwerthfawr.
    En: The technology city was a landscape where today’s unity created a more valuable tomorrow.

    Cy: Roedd Emrys a Gwen wedi cychwyn ar lwybr newydd - un a'u harwain at ddyfodol disglair gyda'i gilydd.
    En: Emrys and Gwen embarked on a new path—one leading them to a bright future together.

    Vocabulary Words:
    slipped: llithrodd
    stalls: stondinau
    self-sustaining: hunangynhaliol
    impact: effaith
    whirl: ffoi gwenol
    notice: hysbysiad
    networking: rhwydweithio
    genuine: diffuant
    tender: tyner
    enrich: cyfoethogi
    sustainable: cynaliadwy
    passion: angherdd
    speechless: bud
    curiosity: chwilfrydedd
    sustainability: cynaladwyedd
    harmony: cytgord
    nurture: amgylcheddu
    enthusiasm: brwdfrydedd
    commitment: ymrwymiad
    strengths: crydfderau
    unity: cynhuddiwyd
    genuine: ddiffuant
    financiers: cyllidwyr
    unique: unigryw
    formidable: grymus
    delicate: tyner
    expression: olwg
    initial: cychwynnol
    valuable: gwerthfawr
    path: llwybr
  • FluentFiction - Welsh

    A Melody of Hope: Awakening Ewan

    08/10/2026 | 17 mins.
    Fluent Fiction - Welsh: A Melody of Hope: Awakening Ewan
    Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
    fluentfiction.com/cy/episode/2026-10-08-22-34-02-cy

    Story Transcript:

    Cy: Yn ystod hydref clir, llenwyd yr ysbyty â golau lliwiau'r coed sydd tu allan.
    En: During a clear autumn, the hospital was filled with the colors of the trees outside.

    Cy: Roedd y waliau gwyn yn adlewyrchu'r tôn oer o'r coridorau echo.
    En: The white walls echoed the cold tone of the corridors.

    Cy: Yn y canol i'r cyfan, roedd Mair, nyrs newydd ac amrywiol, yn teimlo’r ddwyster hyd at ei hesgyrn.
    En: At the center of it all, Mair, a new and diverse nurse, felt the intensity down to her bones.

    Cy: Roedd hi newydd gael ei throsglwyddo yma, a nododd i wneud cyfraniad go iawn.
    En: She had just been transferred here, determined to make a real contribution.

    Cy: Y mwyaf roedd hi eisiau oedd gweld Ewan, cleifion ifanc sydd wedi bod mewn coma ers misoedd, yn agor ei llygaid.
    En: What she wanted most was to see Ewan, a young patient who had been in a coma for months, open his eyes.

    Cy: Gydag anghrediniaeth yn y llygaid mwyafrif o'r meddygon, Mair oedd yr unig un oedd yn llawn cred.
    En: With disbelief in the eyes of most of the doctors, Mair was the only one full of belief.

    Cy: Roedd hi'n gwybod fod angen gwneud rhywbeth arbennig i ysgogi Ewan.
    En: She knew something special needed to be done to stimulate Ewan.

    Cy: Defnyddiodd cerddoriaeth therapi.
    En: She used music therapy.

    Cy: Bob dydd, byddai'n mynd i'r ystafell fawr gyda ffenestri sy'n edrych dros y gerddi sirgar.
    En: Every day, she would go to the large room with windows overlooking the sirgar gardens.

    Cy: Roedd y gerddi gyda llwyni lliwgar yr hydref, y duw yn chwarae'r piano ymrwymewyd gan Mair.
    En: The gardens with the colorful autumn shrubs and duw playing the piano dedicated to Mair.

    Cy: “Rhaid peidio â rhoi'r gorau iddi,” meddai hi â phenderfyniad cryf wrth y llun oedd ar ddesg Ewan – ei pefrioni Carys yn llygaid ifanc.
    En: “We must not give up,” she said with strong determination to the picture on Ewan's desk – his sparkling Carys in young eyes.

    Cy: Roedd y teulu bron â cholli pob gobaith, y mwyaf oedd Mair yn cael ei sternio o anfodlonrwydd rhai o’r staff yr ysbyty.
    En: The family had almost lost all hope, as Mair faced the dissatisfaction of some of the hospital staff.

    Cy: Ond ddim Mair, ni fyddai'n stopio.
    En: But not Mair, she would not stop.

    Cy: Rhywbryd, roedd teimlad cynhesol o intrwyddol hefo hi.
    En: At some point, a warm inner feeling was with her.

    Cy: Mewn sesiwn oedd yn debyg i unrhyw un arall, cerddodd Mair at ochr gwely Ewan gyda'r gerddoriaeth o'r piano dal yn llifo drwy'r gofod.
    En: In a session like any other, Mair walked to Ewan's bedside with music from the piano still flowing through the space.

    Cy: Amser ddi-sefyll.
    En: Time stood still.

    Cy: Yn sydyn, agorodd Ewan ei lygaid.
    En: Suddenly, Ewan opened his eyes.

    Cy: Dyma oedd cychwyn rhyfedd enfawr.
    En: This was the beginning of a great miracle.

    Cy: Wrth iddi deimlo ei law, gwasgodd Ewan ei law Mair.
    En: As she felt his hand, Ewan squeezed Mair's hand.

    Cy: Roedd yn wyrth i fawr iddo godi newydd.
    En: It was a great miracle for him to awaken anew.

    Cy: Rhoddodd newyddion y defnydd hwn er holl ysbyty gwynt.
    En: News of this event spread through the hospital like wildfire.

    Cy: Staff yn lawenhau ac roedd y teulu, yn cynnwys Carys, roedden nhw'n crio gyda gofod o ddiolchgarwch.
    En: The staff rejoiced, and the family, including Carys, were crying with gratitude.

    Cy: Fe wnaeth y gobaith bach y gwir ddod yn bosibl.
    En: The little hope they had became a reality.

    Cy: Daeth y gwir yw bod cred a meddygaeth, yn annhebygol o gwbl, wedi ennill.
    En: The truth was that belief and medicine, unlikely as it may seem, had triumphed.

    Cy: Roedd Mair wedi profi i’w hun, ac i’r rhai o’i chwmpas, fod diemwnt o brzoithion yn disgleirio yn llefydd annarlithyddol.
    En: Mair had proven to herself, and to those around her, that a diamond of hope shines in unpreachable places.

    Cy: Parhau'r ymdrechion.
    En: The efforts continued.

    Cy: Roedd Mair yn teimlo'r llaw a'i calon yn lluserthalm.
    En: Mair felt the hand and her heart glimmer with warmth.

    Cy: Yna fe deimlodd fel yr hydref.
    En: Then she felt like autumn.

    Cy: Taeniant sefyllfa oedd mewn gwirionedd yn fendith mewn cudd.
    En: A situation that was truly a blessing in disguise.

    Cy: Galluodd ddal ar gobaith, dyna oedd ei gadarnhad, a’i chryfder newydd i ddod ar anffodus mewn lleoedd eraill.
    En: She was able to hold onto hope, which was her affirmation and her newfound strength to encounter misfortune in other places.

    Cy: Roedd hi'n gwybod y dywedai'r geiriau o siwl siniaidd: Bois caerus a fydd yn gwrando arni.
    En: She knew the Chinese proverb: "Fortune smiles upon those who listen."

    Vocabulary Words:
    autumn: hydref
    hospital: ysbyty
    corridors: coridorau
    nurse: nyrs
    intensity: ddwyster
    disbelief: anghrediniaeth
    stimulate: ysgogi
    therapy: therapi
    shrubs: llwyni
    determination: penderfyniad
    dissatisfaction: anfodlonrwydd
    session: sesiwn
    miracle: rhfedd
    rejoiced: lawenhau
    gratitude: diolchgarwch
    triumphed: ennill
    diamond: diemwnt
    efforts: ymdrechion
    affirmation: cadarnhad
    fortune: caerus
    misfortune: anffodus
    unprecedented: annarlithyddol
    shimmer: lluserthalm
    blessing: bendith
    resilient: wrthsefyll
    sparkling: pefrioni
    unlikely: annhebygol
    transferred: â'i throsglwyddo
    garden: gerddi
    strength: cryfder
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