Gnawd aflwydd gan ddiriaid – the wicked seldom prosper.
Gnawd aflwydd gan ddiriaid. Dihareb Cymraeg. Ystyr Saesneg; English meaning: The wicked seldom prosper. Addaswyd o ddetholiad Diarhebion Cymraeg gan J. J. Evans 1965.
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Hir orogan i eistedd – a long stay leads to revile.
Hir orogan i eistedd.Dihareb Cymraeg. Ystyr Saesneg; English meaning: A long stay leads to revile. Addaswyd o ddetholiad Diarhebion Cymraeg gan J. J. Evans 1965.
Ni hena eiddigedd – envy never dies.
Ni hena eiddigedd.Dihareb Cymraeg. Ystyr Saesneg; English meaning: Envy never dies. Addaswyd o ddetholiad Diarhebion Cymraeg gan J. J. Evans 1965.
Os wyt gryf, bydd drugarog – if you’re strong, make sure you’re also merciful.
Os wyt gryf, bydd drugarog.Dihareb Cymraeg. Ystyr Saesneg; English meaning: If thou art strong, be merciful. Addaswyd o ddetholiad Diarhebion Cymraeg gan J. J. Evans 1965.
Mae ar lwfr ofn ei lun – the coward is afraid of his shadow.
Mae ar lwfr ofn ei lun.Dihareb Cymraeg. Ystyr Saesneg; English meaning: The coward is afraid of his shadow. Addaswyd o ddetholiad Diarhebion Cymraeg gan J. J. Evans 1965.
Cyfnewid â hael – be a friend to the free (generous).
Cyfnewid â hael.Dihareb Cymraeg. Ystyr Saesneg; English meaning: Be a friend to the free (generous). Addaswyd o ddetholiad Diarhebion Cymraeg gan J. J. Evans 1965.
Trech a gais nag a geidw – better seek than keep.
Trech a gais nag a geidw.Dihareb Cymraeg. Ystyr Saesneg; English meaning: Better seek than keep. Addaswyd o ddetholiad Diarhebion Cymraeg gan J. J. Evans 1965.
Cu anner wedi praidd – a heifer is precious when the herd has been lost.
Cu anner wedi praidd.Dihareb Cymraeg. Ystyr Saesneg; English meaning: A heifer is dear when the herd [plunder] has been lost. Addaswyd o ddetholiad Diarhebion Cymraeg gan J. J. Evans 1965.
Hanner gwaddol, wyneb teg – a fair face is half a portion.
Hanner gwaddol, wyneb teg.Dihareb Cymraeg. Ystyr Saesneg; English meaning: A fair face is half a portion. Addaswyd o ddetholiad Diarhebion Cymraeg gan J. J. Evans 1965.
Buan ar farch, buan i’r arch – hasty climbers have sudden falls.
Buan ar farch, buan i’r arch. Dihareb Cymraeg. Ystyr Saesneg; English meaning: Hasty climbers have sudden falls. Addaswyd o ddetholiad Diarhebion Cymraeg gan J. J. Evans 1965.