How to use possessive pronouns in Welsh

How to use possessive pronouns in Welsh

You want to learn how to use possessive pronouns in Welsh? You've come to the right place! Scroll down and see the short Welsh lessons complete with useful examples. My book, your book, all our books... we make learning Welsh possessive pronouns easy.

Welsh possessive pronouns : my

Possessive pronouns are used in Welsh to describe possession or ownership. The Welsh word for 'my' is 'fy'. When the nouns starts with a vowel however, the word 'fy' contracts to 'f''. The word 'fy' often causes a sound change in the noun which follows it.

Examples

f'arian i
my money
fy nhŷ i
my house
fy llyfr i
my book
f'afal i
my apple
fy nghegin i
my kitchen
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Welsh is a Celtic language related to Irish, Gaelic, Cornish and Breton. If you are planning on doing some travelling, learning Welsh would be a great way to make the most of your trip.

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Faint ydy'r tymheredd ?
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Step 9 : Welsh possessive pronouns

Possessive pronouns are used to describe ownership or possession. To start out, learn to use just two Welsh possessive pronouns. We suggest you learn fy mam, fy nhad and dy fam, dy dad (my mother, my father, your mother, your father). You can scroll to the top of this page to see a short lesson about Welsh possessive pronouns including useful examples. After you've learned using these phrases by heart you can move on to the bonus Step 10 (Simple Welsh sentences).

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