A Farewell to Remember: Friendship, Change & Growth

Fluent Fiction - Welsh: A Farewell to Remember: Friendship, Change & Growth
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Story Transcript:

Cy: Roedd y llyfrgell fel ei fyd ei hun oddi mewn i'r dorm fendigedig lle roedd Gareth, Carys a Emrys yn treulio eu dyddiau coleg.
En: The library was like its own world inside the splendid dorm where Gareth, Carys, and Emrys spent their college days.

Cy: Roedd y wal yn llawn posterau lliwgar, a mementos o'u hwyliau heulog adeiledig.
En: The wall was full of colorful posters and mementos of their sunny moods built over time.

Cy: Ym mis Hydref, roedd y coed ar y campws yn newid i holl liwiau'r gwanwyn, gan greu cefndir byw i bob newid.
En: In October, the trees on the campus changed to all the colors of spring, creating a lively backdrop for every change.

Cy: Gafodd Gareth yr her.
En: Gareth had the challenge.

Cy: Roedd ar fin trefnu parti ffarwelio difyr i Carys, roedd yn bwysig iddynt dangos gwerthfawrogiad cyn iddi adael i astudio dramor.
En: He was about to organize a fun farewell party for Carys; it was important for them to show appreciation before she left to study abroad.

Cy: Roedd hynny'n anodd gan iddo ormod meddwl.
En: This was difficult as he was overthinking.

Cy: Roedd ganddo ofn y byddai Carys yn dal i ffeindio allan am y cynllun.
En: He was afraid that Carys would still find out about the plan.

Cy: Roedd Carys yn edrych ymlaen at fod yn fyfyriwr rhyngwladol.
En: Carys was looking forward to being an international student.

Cy: Roedd yn llawn awch i archwilio'r byd y tu hwnt i Gymru.
En: She was eager to explore the world beyond Wales.

Cy: Erbyn hyn, roedd Gareth yn teimlo'r bwlch a fyddai'n cael ei adael ar ôl gan ei ffrind.
En: By now, Gareth could feel the gap that would be left behind by his friend.

Cy: Wrth weld yr ymfflamycholdeb gareth, daeth Emrys i gynorthwyo.
En: Seeing Gareth's agitation, Emrys came to help.

Cy: "Daw popeth yn ei bryd," meddai Emrys gyda gwên beboleus.
En: "Everything will come in its time," said Emrys with a beaming smile.

Cy: Roedd Emrys yn llawn egni a hiwmor oedd yn cynhesu'r awyr.
En: Emrys was full of energy and humor that warmed the air.

Cy: Roedd Gareth yn gwybod bod rhaid iddo actio'n brydlon.
En: Gareth knew he had to act promptly.

Cy: Roedd y ddau wedi cynllunio'r manylion gyda'u bodoli'n dawel, yn brysur trefnu bwyd a cherddoriaeth i gynnwys pob un o'u ffrindiau.
En: The two had quietly planned the details, busily arranging food and music to include all of their friends.

Cy: Ond yr oedd y cynllun ar fin chwalu.
En: But the plan was about to fall apart.

Cy: Un prynhawn, mewn amrantiad, a drws dorm ychydig ar agor, clywodd Carys Gareth yn siarad am y parti.
En: One afternoon, in a flash, with the dorm door slightly ajar, Carys heard Gareth talking about the party.

Cy: Cafodd ei hun yn sefyll yno, gyda chymysgedd o chwerthin a gwyleidd-dra.
En: She found herself standing there, with a mix of laughter and embarrassment.

Cy: "Beth ydy hyn?
En: "What is this?"

Cy: " gofynnodd Carys gydag amserol ddicter.
En: Carys asked with timely indignation.

Cy: Roedd Gareth, yn teimlo'r amser wedi dod i roi glir i bopeth, yn esbonio iddi am y pwrpas y parti.
En: Feeling the time had come to clarify everything, Gareth explained to her the purpose of the party.

Cy: Roedd yn rhaid iddo hefyd ddod â'i emosiynau am ei hartrwydd i'r golwg.
En: He also had to bring his emotions about her departure to light.

Cy: Cuddio nad oedd yn opsiwn mwyach.
En: Hiding was no longer an option.

Cy: Cymryd ochenaid dwfn, dywedodd Gareth, "Byddaf yn colli ti llawer iawn.
En: Taking a deep breath, Gareth said, "I will miss you very much.

Cy: Ti’n ffrind annwyl i mi.
En: You are a dear friend to me."

Cy: "Roedd Carys yn synnu, ond hapus iawn.
En: Carys was surprised but very happy.

Cy: "Mae hynny'n golygu llawer i mi.
En: "That means a lot to me.

Cy: Mae'n hawdd difaru am y pellter, ond cofia y gallwn gadw'n agos o hyd.
En: It's easy to regret the distance, but remember we can still stay close."

Cy: "Wrth i'r blant eraill gyrraedd, roedd y parti'n dychwelyd i fod yn ddathliad llawen.
En: As the other friends arrived, the party returned to being a joyful celebration.

Cy: Y noson honno, roedd yr ystafell yn llawn chwerthin a chân.
En: That night, the room was full of laughter and song.

Cy: Yn y diwedd, newidiodd Gareth.
En: In the end, Gareth changed.

Cy: Dysgodd sut i dderbyn newid fel cyfle i dyfu.
En: He learned how to accept change as an opportunity to grow.

Cy: Gadawodd Carys i archwilio byd newydd, gyda'r ffaith taw ffrindiau diochreidion oedd yn aros tu ôl i'w hanfon mewn cariad a chefnogaeth.
En: Carys left to explore a new world, with the knowledge that she had steadfast friends staying behind to send her off with love and support.

Cy: Roedd Gareth wedi dod yn gryfach ac yn fwy onest am ei emosiynau.
En: Gareth had become stronger and more honest about his emotions.

Cy: Wrth i'r dyddiau fynd heibio, roedd y llythrennau a'r galwadau ffôn yn cynnal y bond cryf a rannasant, gan sich am byth eu hatgofion yn eu dorm coleg bach ond lwydno.
En: As the days went by, letters and phone calls sustained the strong bond they shared, forever cherishing their memories in their small but cherished college dorm.


Vocabulary Words:

• splendid: fendigedig
• mementos: mementos
• sunny: heulog
• backdrop: cefnidr
• challenge: her
• abroad: dramor
• overthinking: gormod meddwl
• gap: bwlch
• agitation: ymfflamycholdeb
• promptly: brydlon
• ajar: agor
• embarrassment: gwyleidd-dra
• indignation: dicter
• departure: artrwydd
• regret: difaru
• farewell: ffarwelio
• appreciation: gwerthfawrogiad
• eager: awch
• explore: archwilio
• international: rhyngwladol
• clarify: roi glir
• cherish: sich
• bond: bond
• steadfast: diochreidion
• humor: hiwmor
• assemble: trefnu
• beaming: beboleus
• sustain: cynnal
• laughter: chwerthin
• opportunity: cyfle