A word which baffled the producers of the latest series of Race Across the World is among 10 Welsh words to be added to the ...

A term that left producers of a popular BBC show scratching their heads when Welsh contestants used it has been included amongst 10 Welsh words added to the Oxford English Dictionary in its most ...

Ten Welsh words have been added to the latest edition of the Oxford English Dictionary, it has been announced. The OED is updated quarterly with new words, senses and revisions to entries, to reflect ...

“Calennig”, a New Year’s Day gift, and “Iechyd da” — for good health as well as a popular drinking toast — also make the cut. As does “Ych i fi” for disgusting — for the times when the sglods and cawl ...

This dialect has been categorised separately because, according to author Ceri Jones, "it contains a sufficient number of unique, distinctive features to justify inclusion here as a separate dialect ...

Although its existence has been brought to question on some occasions through out history the Welsh language is one of the oldest languages in Europe and is still thriving to this day. Thanks to ...

The Welsh national anthem has become a talking point around the world since Wales’s team began competing in their first World Cup since 1958. Wales’s stirring anthem is called “Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau”, ...

A word which baffled the producers of the latest series of Race Across the World is among 10 Welsh words to be added to the Oxford English Dictionary in its latest update. Fin Gough and Sioned Cray, ...

The OED is a big historical database, which contains more than 500,000 words, phrases and their meanings, from over 1000 years of English language. The dictionary updates its list four times a year, ...

Here in Wales, nearly 30% of the population can speak Welsh, which is around 891,800 people Welsh speakers. But, not everyone speaks the same sort of Welsh - while we understand each other, we ...