Learn Welsh words for animals: bear, bird, elephant, horse, sheep

Problem
How do I remember them?

Answer
By similar letters.

Welsh - English
arth - bear ( Think of ARth beAR or Arth(ur) the bear)
aderyn - bird (Think of a b(c)de - ryn
ceffyl - horse (think of see 2 foals grow up to be horses c e f f y l)
eliffant - elephant (think of  eliFFant and ElEphant double f in the Welsh, twice E in the English)
dafad - sheep (think of the double e in the English and daft sheep with double letters a and d)

English - Welsh
bear - arth
bird - aderyn
elephant - eliffant
horse - ceffyl
sheep - dafad

To learn how to pronounce Welsh words, go to
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For information on Wales see my previous posts and
www.visitWales.com

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