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List of 100+ Animals in Welsh

List of 100+ Animals in Welsh

In this super basic blog, we are going to learn about the list of 100+ animals in Welsh with example sentences.

 

Topics

  1. Introduction
  2. Basic Animals related terms in Welsh
  3. Pet animals in Welsh
  4. Names of farm animals in Welsh
  5. Mammals in Welsh
  6. Marine Animals in Welsh
  7. Different Fish in Welsh
  8. Names of Reptiles in Welsh
  9. All Amphibians in Welsh

 

Introduction

One of the “most” important topics in Welsh is learning the vocabulary for animals in Welsh. Why? A few examples will cure your doubts as to why you need to understand and learn the names of all animals in Welsh.

  1. Talking about a pet to someone… Do you like dogs?
  2. Ordering food… One chicken sandwich please?
  3. Ordering clothes and accessories… I like leather jackets and leather wallets
  4. Watching cartoons… literally every cartoon has animals or is completely based on animals!

Let us go through the Welsh vocabulary for 200+ animals in Welsh with loads and loads of example sentences in Welsh and with English translation!!! You will find many of these to be quite easy to memorize and retain as they as super similar to English!

 

How do you say Animals in Welsh?

  • The correct word for “Animal” in Welsh is “anifail”.
  • The plural for “Animals” in Welsh is “anifeiliaid”

 

List of Animals in Welsh / Cymraeg?

You might need to be more generic in some cases when talking about animals. For example “PET” is not an animal but is related to animals. These are the main words in Welsh which you might use on a day to day basis in one way or another. You can learn the list of animal related terms in Welsh with articles in Singular and in Plural.

WelshEnglishEnglish SentenceWelsh Sentence
anifailanimalWe like animals.Rydyn ni’n hoffi anifeiliaid.
anifail anwespetI have 5 petsMae gen i 5 anifail anwes
anifail gwylltwild animalThere are many wild animals in IndiaMae yna lawer o anifeiliaid gwyllt yn India
anifail ffermfarm animalThe cow is a farm animalMae’r fuwch yn anifail fferm
mamalmammalWhat is a mammal?Beth yw mamal?
mamal morolmarine mammalI love marine mammals.Rwy’n caru mamaliaid morol.
aderynbirdBirds can fly.Gall adar hedfan.
pryfinsectI hate insects.Mae’n gas gen i bryfed.
ymlusgiadreptileThe snake is a reptile.Ymlusgiad yw’r neidr.
amffibiaidamphibianIs the tortoise an amphibian?A yw’r crwban yn amffibiad?
pysgodfishThe cat ate the fish.Bwytaodd y gath y pysgod.
llysysyddionherbivoreThe cow is a herbivore.Llysieuyn yw’r fuwch.
cigysyddcarnivoreThe lion is a carnivoreCigysydd yw’r llew

 

Welsh Vocabulary: List of all Pets in Welsh:  What are the names of different pet animals in Welsh?

The UK or Wales or most of the developed countries in Europe are very pet friendly country. It is one of the few countries in the world where the number of people to pets is skewed in favour of the pets. If you go for a walk, summer or winter, hail or storm, ice or heat, you are pretty much guaranteed to see a dozen people walking their pets.

How do you say House Pets in Welsh? The correct word for “Pet” in Welsh is “anifail anwes”. The plural for “The Pets” in Welsh is “anifeiliaid anwes”

 

List of House Pets in Welsh
List of House Pets in Welsh

And of course, many people allow you to play with them which means it’s very important that you know the list of names of all pet animals in Welsh fluently. These are the main words in Welsh related to house pets which you might use on semi frequent basis in one way or another. You can learn the list of pet related terms in Welsh in Singular and in Plural.

WelshEnglishEnglish SentenceWelsh Sentence
Ci (or) gi (or) chidogA dog eats biscuits.Mae ci yn bwyta bisgedi.
cathcatI have ten cats.Mae gen i ddeg cath.
llygoden fawrratThere are many rats in China.Mae yna lawer o lygod mawr yn China.
buwchcowCows are very large.Mae buchod yn fawr iawn.
ceffylhorseI want to buy a Horse.Rydw i eisiau prynu Ceffyl.
cath fachkittenKittens are cute.Mae cathod bach yn giwt.
ci bachpuppyI love puppiesRwy’n caru cŵn bach
cwningenrabbitI have a white rabbitMae gen i gwningen wen
pysgodfishThe cat eats the Fish.Mae’r gath yn bwyta’r Pysgod.
bochdewhamsterMy son wants a hamster!Mae fy mab eisiau bochdew!
mochyn cwtaguinea pigHer son in law has two guinea pigs.Mae gan ei mab yng nghyfraith ddau foch cwta.
neidrsnakeSnakes are dangerous.Mae nadroedd yn beryglus.
aderynbirdBirds can fly.Gall adar hedfan.
parotparrotA parrot is green in color.Mae parot yn wyrdd o ran lliw.
madfalllizardLizards are not pets!Nid yw madfallod yn anifeiliaid anwes!
crwbanturtleTurtles are slow.Mae crwbanod yn araf.

 

List of Farm Animals in Welsh

How do you say Farm Animals in Welsh? The correct word for “Farm Animal” in Welsh is “anifail fferm”. The plural for “Farm Animals” in Welsh is “anifeiliaid fferm”

Wales (again most of Europe) is a very diary heavy and meat eating country. This of course means that there are a lot of farms in Wales. And with farms come the farm animals!

List of Farm Animals in Welsh
List of Farm Animals in Welsh

The farm animals are something even children read about in poems and rhymes and it’s something that you absolutely need to learn and know!

These are the main list of farm animals which you call upon to use. You can learn the list of farm animal related terms in Welsh in Singular and in Plural.

WelshEnglishEnglish SentenceWelsh Sentence
BuwchCowThis is a cow.Buwch yw hon.
TarwBullThe bull is a very large animal.Mae’r tarw yn anifail mawr iawn.
CeffylHorseA Horse is quite tall.Mae Ceffyl yn eithaf tal.
AsynDonkeyHe works like a donkey.Mae’n gweithio fel asyn.
MochPigThe pig is very dirty.Mae’r mochyn yn fudr iawn.
DefaidSheepThe sheep is fluffy.Mae’r defaid yn blewog.
AfrGoatI have two hundred goats.Mae gen i ddau gant o eifr.
CeiliogRoosterThe rooster has colorful feathers.Mae plu lliwgar ar y ceiliog.
HwyadenDuckThere are ducks and swans in the lake.Mae hwyaid ac elyrch yn y llyn.
gwyddgooseThe goose is silly.Mae’r wydd yn wirion.

 

Names of Mammals in Welsh

How do you say Mammals in Welsh? The correct word for “Mammal” in Welsh is “mamal”. The plural for “The Mammals” in Welsh is “mamaliaid”

Who wouldn’t want to start off their Welsh knowledge without the study of all mammals? You can learn the list of all mammals in Welsh with English translation and with Singular and in Plural.

Note that this list includes all the Herbivores, Carnivores and Omnivores.

List of Mammals in Welsh
List of Mammals in Welsh
WelshEnglish
Aardvarkaardvark
Antelopantelope
Babŵnbaboon
Ystlumbat
Arthbear
Baeddboar
Camelcamel
Cheetahcheetah
Coyotecoyote
Ceirwdeer
Pathewdormouse
Eliffantelephant
Ferretferret
Llwynogfox
Jiraffgiraffe
Gorillagorilla
YsgyfarnogHare
Draenoghedgehog
hippopotamushippopotamus
Llewpardleopard
Llewlion
Lyncslynx
Meerkatmeerkat
Mongososmongoose
Mwncimonkey
Moosemoose
Llygodenmouse
Dyfrgiotter
Pantherpanther
Platypusplatypus
Cwningenrabbit
Raccoonraccoon
Ceirwreindeer
Rhinoserosrhinoceros
Shrewshrew
Wiwersquirrel
TeigrTiger
Wenciweasel
Blaiddwolf
Sebrazebra

 

Names of marine animals in Welsh

How do you say Marine Animal or Mammals of the sea in Welsh? The correct word for “Marine Animal or Mammal of the sea” in Welsh is “mamal morol”. The plural for “Marine Animals or Mammals of the sea” in Welsh is “mamaliaid morol”

From dolphin to whales, Sharks to stingrays, the animals in the ocean or the marine animals have always held our fascination. You can learn the list of all Sea creatures of marine animals in Welsh with English example sentences.

WelshEnglish
cranccrab
dolffindolphin
crwban môr gwyrddgreen sea turtle
morfil llofruddkiller whale
cimwchlobster
octopwsoctopus
wystrysoyster
llew môrsea lion
urchin môrsea urchin
siarcshark
berdysshrimp
morfil sbermsperm whale
sgwidsquid
sêr môrstarfish
morfilwhale

 

List of all Reptiles in Welsh

How do you say Reptiles in Welsh? The correct word for “The Reptile” in Welsh is “ymlusgiad”. The plural for “The Reptiles” in Welsh is “ymlusgiaid”

What can be more memorable than the creepy crawly snakes and crocodiles? They are scary and hence always a nice discussion point and hence you might as well do it in Welsh.

WelshEnglish
chameleonthe chameleon
crocodeilcrocodile
geckothe gecko
iguanathe iguana
salamanderthe salamander
monitro madfallthe monitor lizard
madfall corniogthe horned lizard
neidr laswelltthe grass snake
MadfallLizard
CrwbanTurtle
neidrsnake

 

Names of Birds in Welsh

How do you say Birds in Welsh? The correct word for “Bird” in Welsh is “aderyn”. The plural for “Birds” in Welsh is “adar”

Now that you’ve learnt the list of animals in Welsh, why not step into birds? Here you will learn about the names used for different birds in Welsh language with English translation and with a large number of example sentences.

WelshEnglish
mwyalchenblackbird
frâncrow
colomendove
eryreagle
hebogfalcon
gwyddgoose
boda tinwynharrier
crëyr glasheron
magpiemagpie
estrysostrich
tylluanowl
partridgepartridge
paunpeacock
pengwinpenguin
Hebog tramorPeregrine falcon
ColomenPigeon
QuailQuail
GwylanSeagull
GwreichionenSparrow
alarchswan
twrciturkey
fwlturvulture
cnocell y coedwoodpecker

 

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