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How to Say "I'm hungry" in Welsh

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Dw i'n newynog
"I'm hungry" in Welsh 路 say it like doo een neh-win-og

The most natural way to say "I'm hungry" in Welsh is Dw i'n newynog. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

Mae gen i newyn
A more formal way to express hunger.
Rwy'n newynog
A slightly more formal version using 'rwy'.

When to use it

You can use this phrase when you feel hungry and want to express it to someone. It is commonly used in casual conversations. It is appropriate in both informal settings with friends and more formal situations.

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Examples in Welsh

WelshEnglish
Dw i'n newynog, a wyt ti eisiau mynd i fwyta?I am hungry, do you want to go eat?
Common mistake
A common mistake is to say 'Dw i newyn' instead of 'Dw i'n newynog'.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Dw i'n newynog, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Welsh with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

How do I say I am not hungry in Welsh?

You can say 'Dw i ddim yn newynog'.

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