How to remember and recognise Welsh words for butterfly, see and swim - Revision

Problem
How do you remember Welsh words?

Answers
Find similar sounds, spellings or sentences mixing Welsh words and English words.

New Words

Welsh - English
g w e l d - to see (Remember, your spectacles are welded together.  G starts a verb, like the German past tense)
n i  - we (Combine the N of the French word for we, Nous, and the EE sound of the English We.   Turn the n upside down and you have the start of the letter W for we.)
nofio - to swim (Remember: I am not afraid to swim.)
pili-pala - butterfly (Remember a butterfly with double letters, L, will fly from pillar to pillar, and be your pal.)

English - Welsh
butterfly -  p i l a - p a l a
(to) see - g w e l d
(to) swim - nofio
we - n i

Revision
Welsh - English
oren - orange
soiled - chocolate

Tips
duolingo.com (free on line learning website for many languages from English and from several languages to learn English)
google translate
http://mymemory.translated.net/en/Welsh/English/mae%27r

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