Words and phrases for Events

Useful words and phrases for staff and volunteers to use during events (e.g. Pontio, Open Days, concerts)

Hello	Helô
How are you?	Su’mai?
How are you...?	Sut dach chi...?
today	...heddiw
tonight	...heno
Fine, thank you	Iawn, diolch
I’m learning Welsh	Dw i’n dysgu Cymraeg
I’m sorry, I don’t speak Welsh. (Would you like to talk to a Welsh speaker?)	Sori, dw i ddim yn siarad Cymraeg
Where is the/are the...?	Lle mae’r / Ble mae’r...?
toilet	tŷ bach
toilet	toiled
toilet	lle chwech
toilets	tai bach
toilets	toiledau
lift	lifft
theatre	theatr
cinema	sinema
studio	stiwdio
lecture theatre	darlithfa
show	sioe
play, the play	drama, y ddrama
cafe	caffi
restaurant	bwyty
restaurant	tŷ bwyta
bar	bar
ticket Office	swyddfa docynnau
reception	derbynfa, y dderbynfa
Door One, Two, Three, Four, Five, Six	drws Un, Dau, Tri, Pedwar, Pump, Chwech
bus	bws
buses	bysiau/bysus
Main Building	Prif Adeilad
Library	Llyfrgell
Powis Hall	Neuadd Powis
…Department	Adran...
School	Ysgol
here	yma
that way	ffordd yna
upstairs	i fyny’r grisiau
downstairs	i lawr y grisiau
(on the) first floor	(ar y) llawr cyntaf
(on the) second floor	(ar yr) ail lawr
seat	sedd
seats	seddi
interval	egwyl
drink	diod
drinks	diodydd
programme	rhaglen
programmes	rhaglenni
ticket	tocyn
ticket	ticed
tickets	tocynnau -
May I see you ticket?	Ga i weld eich tocyn?
May I see your ticket?	Ga i weld eich ticed?
May I see your tickets?	Ga i weld eich tocynnau?
please	... plîs
please	...os gwelwch yn dda
thank you	Diolch
thank you very much	Diolch yn fawr
welcome / you’re welcome	Croeso
What time….?	Faint o’r gloch
When...?	Pryd..?
does the show start	…mae’r sioe’n dechrau
is the interval	…mae’r egwyl
…does it end	…mae’n gorffen

Other useful words to know: