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Geirfa / Glossary

Here's a list of Welsh words and terms that you're likely to see and hear around the Maes and on this website, with an English translation.

  • Archdderwydd - Archdruid
  • Beirniad - Judge / Adjudicator
  • Beirniadaeth - Adjudication
  • Cadair - Chair
  • Cadeirio'r Bardd - Chairing of the Bard
  • Canlyniad(au) - Result(s)
  • Cerdd - Poem
  • Cerddi rhydd - Poems not in strict metre
  • Côr - Choir
  • Coron - Crown
  • Coroni'r Bardd - Crowning of the Bard
  • Croeso - Welcome
  • Cwpan - Cup / Trophy
  • Cyfansoddi - To compose
  • Cyfansoddwr - Composer
  • Cyfeilydd - Accompanist
  • Cylch yr Orsedd - Gorsedd circle
  • Cyngerdd - Concert
  • Cyngherddau - Concerts
  • Cystadleuaeth - Competition
  • Dawns Flodau - Flower Dance
  • Detholiad - Extract / Selection
  • Dosbarth - Class
  • Enillydd - Winner
  • Er cof am - In memory of
  • Gwobr - Prize
  • Gwobr Goffa - Memorial Prize
  • Gwobrau - Prizes
  • Gwrando - To listen
  • Gwylio - To watch
  • Lleoliad - Location
  • Llys yr Eisteddfod - Eisteddfod Court
  • Mewn partneriaeth â - In partnership with
  • Noddir gan - Sponsered by
  • Nofel - Novel
  • Perfformiad - Performance
  • Pwyllgor Gwaith - Executive Committee
  • Rhagbrawf Cystadleuaeth - Preliminary Competition
  • Rhagbrofion - Preliminary Competitions
  • Rhaglen - Programme
  • Rhodd - Donation
  • Rhoddedig gan / Rhoddir gan - Donated by
  • Seremoni - ceremony
  • Tlws - Trophy / Medal
  • Traddodiadol - Traditional
  • Unsain - unison
  • Ysgoloriaeth - Scholarship

Categorïau'r cystadlaethau - Competition categories

  • Alawon Gwerin - Folk singing
  • Bandiau Pres - Brass bands
  • Cerdd Dant - Cerdd Dant
  • Cerddoriaeth - Music
  • Dawns - Dance
  • Drama - Drama
  • Dysgwyr - Welsh Learners
  • Gwyddoniaeth a Thechnoleg - Science and Technology
  • Ieuenctid - Youth
  • Llefaru - Recitation
  • Llenyddiaeth - Literature

O gwmpas y Maes - Around the Maes

  • Y Babell Lên - The Literary Pavilion
  • Maes D - Welsh Learners Tent
  • Pabell y Cymdeithasau - Societies Pavilion
  • Y Stiwdio - The Studio
  • Y Lle Celf - The Arts Space
  • Y Pafiliwn - The Pavilion
  • Theatr y Maes - Theatre
  • Y Neuadd Ddawns - The Dance Pavilion

Guide

Flower dance girls

History

A guide to the Eisteddfod's history and 'Gorsedd y Beirdd'.

Bala

Pavillion

2009's Eisteddfod

Results, news, stories, video clips and much more from Bala Eisteddfod 2009.

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