Po grochaf fo’r afon, lleiaf fydd o bysgod – loud water, few fish.
Po grochaf fo’r afon, lleiaf fydd o bysgod.Dihareb Cymraeg. Ystyr Saesneg; English meaning: Loud water, few fish. Addaswyd o ddetholiad Diarhebion Cymraeg gan J. J. Evans 1965.
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Truan teyrn heb ei ddeiliaid – miserable is a ruler without subjects.
Truan teyrn heb ei ddeiliaid.Dihareb Cymraeg. Ystyr Saesneg; English meaning: Miserable is a ruler without subjects. Addaswyd o ddetholiad Diarhebion Cymraeg gan J. J. Evans 1965.
Crefydd iâr wrth ei gylfin – you can tell what the hen’s thinking by looking at her beak.
Crefydd iâr wrth ei gylfin.Dihareb Cymraeg. Ystyr Saesneg; English meaning: The hen’s beak her mind doth speak. (i.e. the face without shows what is within). Addaswyd o ddetholiad Diarhebion Cymraeg gan J. J. Evans 1965.
Ys dall pob anghyfarwydd – the unskilled is blind.
Ys dall pob anghyfarwydd.Dihareb Cymraeg. Ystyr Saesneg; English meaning: The unskilled is blind. Addaswyd o ddetholiad Diarhebion Cymraeg gan J. J. Evans 1965.
Chwerddid mab noeth, ni chwardd mab newynog – a naked youth will laugh, a hungry youth won’t.
Chwerddid mab noeth, ni chwardd mab newynog.Dihareb Cymraeg. Ystyr Saesneg; English meaning: A naked youth will laugh, a hungry youth will not. Addaswyd o ddetholiad Diarhebion Cymraeg gan J. J. Evans 1965.
O bob gwaith daw elw – every work brings gain.
O bob gwaith daw elw.Dihareb Cymraeg. Ystyr Saesneg; English meaning: Every work brings gain. Addaswyd o ddetholiad Diarhebion Cymraeg gan J. J. Evans 1965.
Ni Iwydda’r un blaid heb Dduw yn y blaen – no party succeeds where God doesn’t lead.
Ni Iwydda’r un blaid heb Dduw yn y blaen.Dihareb Cymraeg. Ystyr Saesneg; English meaning: No party succeeds where God does not lead. Addaswyd o ddetholiad Diarhebion Cymraeg gan J. J. Evans 1965.
Llymaf fydd a gwayw o’i flaen – each ache is greatest at first.
Llymaf fydd a gwayw o’i flaen.Dihareb Cymraeg. Ystyr Saesneg; English meaning: Each ache is greatest at first. Addaswyd o ddetholiad Diarhebion Cymraeg gan J. J. Evans 1965.
Po decaf y bore, hacraf yr ucher – the finer the morning, the uglier the evening.
Po decaf y bore, hacraf yr ucher.Dihareb Cymraeg. Ystyr Saesneg; English meaning: The finer the morning, the uglier the evening. Addaswyd o ddetholiad Diarhebion Cymraeg gan J. J. Evans 1965.
Gwell hen ddlêd na hen alanas – better an old debt than an old feud.
Gwell hen ddlêd na hen alanas.Dihareb Cymraeg. Ystyr Saesneg; English meaning: Better an old debt than an old feud. Addaswyd o ddetholiad Diarhebion Cymraeg gan J. J. Evans 1965.