carped (-au, -i) nm carpet
carpiog adj ragged, tattered
carrai (careiau) nf lace, thong
carreg (cerrig) nf stone
cart (ceirt) nmf cart
cartaid, certaid (-eidiau) nm cartful
cartilag (-au) nm cartilage
cartref (-i, -ydd) nm home, abode ▶ adj home-made; cartref henoed old people’s home; cartref symudol mobile home
cartrefle (-oedd) nm abode
cartreflu nm militia
cartrefol adj homely, domestic, home; civil
cartrefu vb to make one’s home, to settle
cartŵn (cartwnau) nm cartoon
cartwnydd (-ion) nm cartoonist
carth (-ion) nm tow, oakum; off-scouring
carthen (-ni, -nau) nf Welsh blanket, coverlet; carthen blu duvet
carthffos (-ydd) nf sewer
carthffosiaeth nf sewerage
carthu vb to cleanse, to purge, to scavenge
caru vb to love; to like; to court
caruaidd adj loving, kind
carw (ceirw) nm stag, deer
carwden (-ni) nf back-chain; tall awkward fellow
carwr (-wyr) nm lover, wooer
carwriaeth (-au) nf courtship
cas1 adj hateful, odious; nasty, disagreeable ▶ nm hatred, aversion
cas2 (caseion) nm hater, foe, enemy
casáu vb to hate, to detest, to abhor
casbeth (-au) nm aversion, nuisance
caseg (cesig) nf mare
casét (-iau) nm cassette
casgen (-ni, casgiau) nf cask
casgl nfm collection
casgliad (-au) nm collection; gathering
casglu vb to collect, to gather; to infer
casglwr (-wyr), casglydd (-ion) nm collector
casineb nm hatred
cast (-iau) nm vice, knack
castan (-au) nf chestnut
castanwydd npl (nf -en) chestnut-trees
castell (cestyll) nm castle
castellog adj castled, castellated
castellu vb to castle, to encamp
castio vb to trick, to cheat; to cast, to calculate
castiog adj full of tricks, tricky
casul (-(i)au) nmf cassock
caswir nm unpalatable truth
casyn (casiau) nm case, casing
cat (-iau) nm bit, piece, fragment; pipe
catalog (-au) nm catalogue
catalogio vb to catalogue
catalydd (-ion) nm catalyst
categori (-ïau) nm category
catel coll n chattels; cattle
catgor (-(i)au) nm ember day(s)
catrawd (-rodau) nf regiment
cath (-od, -au) nf cat
cathl (-au) nf melody, hymn, lay
cathlu vb to sing, to hymn
cathod (-au) nf cathode
catholig adj catholic
Catholigiaeth nf Catholicism
catholigrwydd nm catholicity
cau1 adj hollow, concave
cau2 vb to shut, to close, to enclose
caul (ceulion) nm maw; rennet; curd
caw (-(i)au) nm band, swaddling-clothes
cawdel nm hotchpotch, mess
cawell (cewyll) nm hamper, basket, cradle
cawellwr (-wyr) nm basket-maker
cawg (-iau) nm basin, bowl, pitcher
cawl nm broth, soup; hotchpotch
cawn npl (nf -en) reeds
cawod (-ydd) nf shower
cawodi vb to shower
cawodog adj showery
cawr (cewri) nm giant
cawraidd adj gigantic
cawres (-au) nf giantess
caws nm cheese; curd
cawsai, cawsi nmf causeway
cawsaidd adj cheesy, caseous
cawsellt (-ydd, -i, -au) nm cheese-vat
cawsio vb to curd, to curdle
cawsiog adj curdled
CC adv BC
CD (-s, -au) nm CD
cecian vb to stammer
cecren (-nod) nf shrew, scold, cantankerous woman
cecru vb to wrangle, to bicker
cecrus adj cantankerous, quarrelsome
cecryn (-nod) nm wrangler, brawler
cedor nmf pubic hair
cedrwydd npl (nf -en) cedars
cefn (-au) nm back; support
cefndedyn nm mesentery; diaphragm, pancreas
cefnder (-dyr) nm first cousin
cefndir (-oedd) nm background
cefnen (-nau) nf ridge
cefnfor (-oedd) nm main sea, ocean
cefngrwm adj hump-backed
cefnog adj well-off, well-to-do
cefnogaeth nf encouragement, support
cefnogi vb to encourage, to support
cefnogol adj encouraging
cefnu vb to back, to turn the back, to forsake
cefnwlad (-wledydd) nf hinterland
cefnwr (-wyr) nm back, full-back
ceffyl (-au) nm horse
ceg (-au) nf mouth
cega vb to mouth, to prate
cegaid (-eidiau) nf mouthful
cegen (-nau) nf gullet, windpipe
cegid, cegiden (cegidau) nf green woodpecker, jay
cegin (-au) nf kitchen
cegrwth adj gaping
cegyr npl hemlock
cengl (-au) nf band; girth; hank
cenglu vb to hank; to girth; to wind
cei (-au) nm quay
ceibio vb to pick with pickaxe
ceidwad (-aid) nm keeper, saviour
ceidwadaeth nf conservatism; conservancy
ceidwadol adj conservative
Ceidwadwr (-wyr) nm Conservative
ceiliagwydd (-au) nm gander
ceiliog (-od) nm cock; ceiliog rhedyn grasshopper
ceinach (-od) nf hare
ceincio vb to branch out, to ramify
ceinciog adj branched, branching
ceinder nm elegance, beauty
ceiniog (-au) nf penny
ceiniogwerth (-au, -i) nf pennyworth
ceinion npl beauties, gems
ceintach vb to grumble, to croak
ceintachlyd adj querulous
ceintachwr (-wyr) nm grumbler, croaker
ceirch (nf -en) coll n oats
ceirios npl (nf -en) cherries
ceisbwl (-byliaid) nm catchpole, bailiff
ceisio vb to seek; to ask; to try, to attempt, to endeavour; to fetch, to get
cêl adj hidden, concealed ▶ nm concealment ▶ npl kale
celain (celanedd) nf dead body
celanedd coll n carnage, slaughter
celc nfm concealment; hoard
celf (-au) nf art, craft
celfi npl (nm -cyn) tools, gear; furniture
celfydd adj skilled, skilful
celfyddgar adj ingenious; artistic
celfyddwr (-wyr) nm artificer, artist
celfyddyd (-au) nf art, craft; skill; celfyddydau graffig graphic arts
celfyddydol adj relating to art/the Arts
celu vb to hide, to conceal
celwrn (-yrnau) nm tub, bucket, pail
celwydd (-au) nm lie, falsehood, untruth
celwyddgi nm liar
celwyddog adj lying, mendacious; false
celwyddwr (-wyr) nm liar
celyn npl (nf -nen) holly
cell (-oedd, -au) nf cell, chamber; celloedd cenhedlu germ cells; enyniad y celloedd cellulitis
celli (cellïau, -ïoedd) nf grove
cellog adj cellular
cellwair vb to jest, to trifle ▶ nm fun
cellweiriwr (-wyr) nm jester, trifler
cellweirus adj playful, jocular
cemeg nm chemistry
cemegol adj chemical
cemegwr (-wyr), cemegydd (-ion) nm chemist
cemegyn (cemegau) nm chemical
cen coll n skin, peel, scales, scurf, film, lichen
cenadwri nf message
cenau (cenawon) nm cub, whelp; rascal
cenedl (-hedloedd) nf nation; gender
cenedlaethol adj national
cenedlaetholdeb nm nationalism
cenedlaetholi vb to nationalize
cenedlaetholwr (-wyr) nm nationalist
cenedl-ddyn (-ion) nm gentile
cenedligrwydd nm nationality
cenfaint (-feiniau) nf herd
cenfigen (-nau) nf envy, jealousy
cenfigennu vb to envy
cenfigennus, cenfigenllyd adj envious, jealous
cenhadaeth (cenadaethau) nf mission
cenhadol adj missionary
cenhadu vb to permit; to propagate, to conduct a mission
cenhadwr (-hadon) nm missionary
cenhedlaeth (cenedlaethau) nf generation
cenhedlig adj gentile, pagan
cenhedlu vb to beget, to generate
Cenia nf Kenya
cenllif nm flood, torrent, deluge
cenllysg coll n hailstones, hail
cennad (-hadau, -hadon) nf leave; messenger
cennin npl (nf -hinen) leeks
cennog adj scaly, scurfy
cennu vb to scale, to scurf
centimedr (-au) nm centimetre
cêr nf gear, tools, trappings
cerameg nmf ceramics
ceramig adj ceramic
cerbyd (-au) nm chariot, coach, car
cerbydwr (-wyr) nm coachman
cerdyn (cardiau) nm card; cerdyn adnabod identity card; cerdyn cof memory card; cerdyn crafu scratch card; cerdyn credyd credit card; cerdyn debyd debit card; cerdyn sweip swipe card
cerdd (-i) nf song, poem; music, poetry
cerddbrenni npl woodwinds
cerddbresi npl brass section (orchestra)
cerdded vb to walk; to go; to travel
cerddediad nm walking, going; pace
cerddgar adj harmonious, musical
cerddin, cerdin npl (nf -en) rowan
cerddor (-ion) nm singer, musician
cerddorfa (-feydd) nf orchestra
cerddorfaol adj orchestral
cerddoriaeth nf music
cerddorol adj musical
cerddwr (-wyr) nm walker
cerfddelw (-au) nf graven image, statue
cerfio vb to carve
cerflun (-iau) nm statue; engraving
cerfluniaeth nf sculpture
cerflunydd (-lunwyr) nm sculptor
cerfwaith nm carving, sculpture
cern (-au) nf cheek, jaw
cernod (-iau) nf buffet
cernodio vb to buffet, to clout
Cernyw nm Cornwall
cerpyn (carpiau) nm clout, rag
cerrynt nmf course, road; current
cert (-i) nf cart
certiwr (-wyr) nm carter
certh adj right; awful
cerub, ceriwb (-iaid) nm cherub
cerwyn (-i) nf tub; vat; winepress
cerydd (-on) nm correction, chastisement; rebuke, reproof, censure
ceryddol adj chastising, chastening
ceryddu vb to correct, to chastise; to rebuke
ceryddwr (-wyr) nm chastiser; rebuker
cesail (-eiliau) nf arm-pit; bosom
cesair npl, coll n hailstones, hail
cest (-au) nf belly, paunch
cestog adj corpulent
cetyn (catiau) nm piece, bit; pipe
cethin adj dark, fierce, ugly
ceubren (-nau) nm hollow tree
ceubwll (-byllau) nm pit
ceudod nm cavity; abdomen; thought, heart
ceudwll nm cavern
ceufad nm canoe
ceuffordd (-ffyrdd) nf tunnel
ceuffos (-ydd) nf drain, ditch
ceugrwm adj concave
ceulan (-nau, -lennydd) nf bank, brink
ceulo vb to curdle, to coagulate
ceunant (-nentydd) nm ravine, gorge
cewyn (-nau, cawiau) nm napkin
ci (cŵn) nm dog, hound
ciaidd adj dog-like; brutal
cib (-au) nm pod, husk
cibddall adj purblind
cibo vb to frown, to scowl
cibog adj scowling
cibws, cibwst nf kibes, chilblains
cibwts (-au) nm kibbutz
cibyn (-nau) nm shell; husk; half a bushel
cic (-iau) nfm kick; cic gychwyn kick-off
cicio vb to kick
ciciwr (-wyr) nm kicker
cidwm (-ymiaid, -ymod) nm wolf; rascal
cieidd-dra nm brutality
cig (-oedd) nm flesh, meat
cigfran (-frain) nf raven
cignoeth adj touching to the quick, caustic
cigog adj fleshy
cigwain (-weiniau) nf flesh-hook
cigydd (-ion) nm butcher
cigyddiaeth nf butchery
cigysol adj carnivorous
cigysydd (-ion) nm carnivore
cil (-iau, -ion) nm back; retreat; corner
cilagor vb to open partly
cilagored adj ajar
cilbost (cilbyst) nm gate-post
cilchwyrn npl (nf -en) glands
cildrem (-iau) nf leer
cildremio vb to leer
cildroi vb to reverse
cildwrn nm tip, bribe
cildyn adj obstinate, stubborn
cildynnu vb to be obstinate
cildynnus adj obstinate, stubborn
cildynrwydd nm obstinacy
cilddant (-ddannedd) nm molar
cilfach (-au) nf nook; creek, bay
cilfilyn (-filod) nm ruminant
cilgant nm crescent
cilgnoi vb to chew the cud, to ruminate
cilgwthio vb to push, to shove, to jostle
cilgynnyrch (-gynhyrchion) nm by-product
cilio vb to retreat, to recede, to swerve
cilo nm kilo
cilocalori (-ïau) nm kilocalorie
cilogram (-au) nm kilogram
cilomedr (-au) nm kilometre
cilowat nm kilowatt
cilwen (-au) nf half smile
cilwenu vb to simper, to smile, to leer
cilwg (-ygon) nm frown, scowl
cilydd (-ion) nm fellow, companion
cilyddol adj reciprocal
cimwch (-ychiaid) nm lobster
ciniawa vb to dine
cinio (ciniawau) nm dinner; cinio gwadd dinner party
cip (-ion) nm pluck, snatch; glimpse
cipdrem (-iau) nfm glance, glimpse
cipedrych vb to glance, to glimpse
cipio vb to snatch
cipiwr (-wyr) nm snatcher
cipolwg nmf glance, glimpse