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  1. DerekTheMole

    DerekTheMole Well-Known Member

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    I like hearing English people pronounce Llanelli it comes out as clanethli
     
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    Its a bit like a "cl" sound isn't it?
     
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    Not quite



    This bird could do it.
     
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    Milk not bear jizz Grasser-In-Chief

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    Blame the English education system... <laugh>. Every time we had a field trip into Wales the teachers would go over Welsh pronunciation "LL is cl. Dd is th"... They were all English though so probably had no idea what they were saying.
     
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    Yes you are right...i mistook it for blended vowels kl. Whereas now you mention it, it's similar to the cl in clown.
     
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    I wonder what 'brb' is in Welsh?
     
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    Its Ffllbwlywcffll !!!
     
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  8. DerekTheMole

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    Matth already covered that one
     
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    Explain it to @Matth_2014 , yeah?
     
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    Barbieo <whistle>
     
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    Libby Derby County, we're coming for you

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    b2c43b5889f064529253efc3975405e3.jpg
     
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    A Welsh Barbie.
     
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    Once again a doll with unrealistic body expectations. No Welsh girl can expect to grow up to look like that.
     
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    <laugh>
     
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    Welsh swear words in English,

    Hoyw - Gay.

    Cachau Bant - F(u)ck off.

    Hwran - Prostitute.

    Dos I grafu efo dy Nain - Go and finger your gran.

    Pen coc - Dickhead.

    Haliwr - W(a)nker.
     
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    Hoyw. :bandit:
     
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  17. DerekTheMole

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    Isn't that Ronaldo's middle name?
     
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    Not this again <doh>.
     
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    All we're saying is, if you were a baker you wouldn't want Ronaldo to glaze your buns.
     
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    Oes y Gelli, beth yw ei bod hi'n hoffi peidio รข pwmpio gwraig?

    Google is crap for Taff words
     
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