Time & Dates

1. Faint o'r gloch yw hi?

   What time is it?

   Usage

   Asking the time

   Grammar Note

   Literally "how many of the clock"

2. Pa ddiwrnod o'r wythnos yw hi?

   What day of the week is it?

   Usage

   Asking what day of the week it is

   Grammar Note

   Days: Llun(Mon), Mawrth(Tue), Mercher(Wed), Iau(Thu), Gwener(Fri), Sadwrn(Sat), Sul(Sun)

3. Heddiw / Yfory / Ddoe.

   Today / Tomorrow / Yesterday.

   Usage

   Basic time reference words

   Grammar Note

   "ddoe" is the soft-mutated form of "doe"

4. Yr wythnos hon / Yr wythnos nesaf / Yr wythnos diwethaf.

   This week / Next week / Last week.

   Usage

   Referring to this, next, or last week

   Grammar Note

   "hon" is the demonstrative "this" for feminine nouns

5. Yn y bore / prynhawn / gyda'r nos / yn y nos.

   In the morning / afternoon / evening / at night.

   Usage

   Expressing parts of the day

   Grammar Note

   "gyda'r nos" = evening, "yn y nos" = night

6. Beth yw dyddiad heddiw?

   What is today's date?

   Usage

   Asking for today's date

   Grammar Note

   "Beth yw" = "What is"

7. Am faint o'r gloch mae'n agor / cau?

   At what time does it open / close?

   Usage

   Asking opening/closing hours

   Grammar Note

   "Am faint o'r gloch" = "At what time"

8. Pa mor hir fydd yn cymryd i gyrraedd yno?

   How long will it take to get there?

   Usage

   Asking how long a journey takes

   Grammar Note

   "Pa mor hir" = "how long"

9. Gadewch i ni gyfarfod am dri o'r gloch y prynhawn.

   Let's meet at 3 pm.

   Usage

   Arranging a meeting time

   Grammar Note

   "Gadewch i ni" = "Let's"

10. Mae hi'n hanner awr wedi dau / chwarter i bump.

    It's half past two / quarter to five.

    Usage

    Expressing specific times

    Grammar Note

    "wedi" = "past", "i" = "to"

11. Ydy ar agor ar benwythnosau?

    Is it open on weekends?

    Usage

    Checking weekend opening hours

    Grammar Note

    "Ydy ... ar agor?" = "Is ~ open?"

12. Pa barth amser ydyn ni ynddo?

    What time zone are we in?

    Usage

    Asking about the current time zone

    Grammar Note

    "ydyn ni ynddo" = "are we in it"

13. Mae hi'n rhy gynnar / rhy hwyr.

    It's too early / too late.

    Usage

    Expressing that a time is too early or late

    Grammar Note

    "rhy" = "too"

14. Pryd mae'n dechrau / gorffen?

    When does it start / end?

    Usage

    Asking about start/end times

    Grammar Note

    "Pryd mae" = "When does"

15. Pa fis yw hi?

    What month is it?

    Usage

    Asking what month it is

    Grammar Note

    The interrogative "pa" soft-mutates the noun that follows, so mis becomes fis. Months: Ionawr (Jan), Chwefror (Feb), Mawrth (Mar)...

16. Hoffwn i wneud apwyntiad ar gyfer [dyddiad/amser].

    I'd like to make an appointment for [date/time].

    Usage

    Making an appointment

    Grammar Note

    "ar gyfer" = "for" (purpose preposition)

17. Un diwrnod.

    One day

    Usage

    Word for a duration of one day

18. Un wythnos.

    One week

    Usage

    Word for a duration of one week

19. Un mis.

    One month

    Usage

    Word for a duration of one month

20. Un flwyddyn.

    One year

    Usage

    Word for a duration of one year (soft-mutated form of blwyddyn)

21. Dydd Llun.

    Monday

    Usage

    Word to point at when indicating the day of the week

22. Dydd Mawrth.

    Tuesday

    Usage

    Word to point at when indicating the day of the week

23. Dydd Mercher.

    Wednesday

    Usage

    Word to point at when indicating the day of the week

24. Dydd Iau.

    Thursday

    Usage

    Word to point at when indicating the day of the week

25. Dydd Gwener.

    Friday

    Usage

    Word to point at when indicating the day of the week

26. Dydd Sadwrn.

    Saturday

    Usage

    Word to point at when indicating the day of the week

27. Dydd Sul.

    Sunday

    Usage

    Word to point at when indicating the day of the week

28. Heddiw.

    Today

    Usage

    Word to point at when indicating today

29. Yfory.

    Tomorrow

    Usage

    Word to point at when indicating tomorrow

30. Ddoe.

    Yesterday

    Usage

    Word to point at when indicating yesterday

31. Nawr.

    Now

    Usage

    Word to point at when indicating "now"

32. Wedyn.

    Later

    Usage

    Word to point at when indicating "later"

33. Un awr.

    One hour

    Usage

    Word for a duration of one hour

34. Bore.

    Morning

    Usage

    Word to point at when indicating morning

35. Canol dydd.

    Midday

    Usage

    Word to point at when indicating midday

36. Gyda'r nos.

    Evening

    Usage

    Word to point at when indicating evening

37. Nos.

    Night

    Usage

    Word to point at when indicating night

38. Yr wythnos hon.

    This week

    Usage

    Word to point at when indicating this week

39. Yr wythnos nesaf.

    Next week

    Usage

    Word to point at when indicating next week

40. Yr wythnos diwethaf.

    Last week

    Usage

    Word to point at when indicating last week

41. Penwythnos.

    Weekend

    Usage

    Word to point at when indicating the weekend

42. Mis Ionawr.

    January

    Usage

    Month name; prefixing "mis" (month) makes clear you mean the month

43. Mis Chwefror.

    February

    Usage

    Month name, for confirming a booking or a date

44. Mis Mawrth.

    March

    Usage

    "Mawrth" alone also means Tuesday, so keep "mis" in front of it

45. Mis Ebrill.

    April

    Usage

    Month name, for confirming a booking or a date

46. Mis Mai.

    May

    Usage

    Month name, for confirming a booking or a date

47. Mis Mehefin.

    June

    Usage

    Month name, for confirming a booking or a date

48. Mis Gorffennaf.

    July

    Usage

    Month name, for confirming a booking or a date

49. Mis Awst.

    August

    Usage

    Month name; the National Eisteddfod is held in this month

50. Mis Medi.

    September

    Usage

    Month name; "medi" also means reaping

51. Mis Hydref.

    October

    Usage

    "Hydref" alone also means autumn, so keep "mis" in front of it

52. Mis Tachwedd.

    November

    Usage

    Month name, for confirming a booking or a date

53. Mis Rhagfyr.

    December

    Usage

    Month name, for confirming a booking or a date

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