How to Say "Goodbye" in Welsh
The most natural way to say "Goodbye" in Welsh is Hwyl fawr. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use 'hwyl fawr' when parting ways with someone. It is appropriate in both formal and informal settings. If you want to indicate that you will see the person again, you might add 'am nawr' to mean 'for now'.
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Examples in Welsh
| Welsh | English |
|---|---|
| Hwyl fawr, a bydd yn dda i'w gweld eto. | Goodbye, and it will be nice to see you again. |
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a more formal way to say goodbye in Welsh?
Yes, you can say 'Nos da' if you are parting in the evening.
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