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wow, you're like a walking Welsh phrasebook!
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Kitty v1.0 desperately naive, Mon 11 Oct 2010, 16:45,
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supermarket is archfarchnad
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Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Mon 11 Oct 2010, 16:48,
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Taxi is Tacsi.
Which, basically, tells you all you need to know about Welsh as a language.
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the mighty badger Aphrodite, on a bar stool, by your side, Mon 11 Oct 2010, 16:49,
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Ambwlans
would be another example.
Although "gwasnaethau" is one of my favourite words in any language.
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Kroney, Mon 11 Oct 2010, 16:50,
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ahh I always wondered why the Welsh people I know
pronounced things like February as Febwary and Jan as Janwary.
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Kitty v1.0 desperately naive, Mon 11 Oct 2010, 16:56,
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Yeah,
no "u" sound.
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Kroney, Mon 11 Oct 2010, 16:59,
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Stpid cnts.
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Tugnut Ex of this parish, Mon 11 Oct 2010, 17:00,
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I find the way they say "faboolas"
to be amusing
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Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Mon 11 Oct 2010, 17:00,
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I love that too!
I used to like doing the dictations of the Welsh solicitors because of stuff like that
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Kitty v1.0 desperately naive, Mon 11 Oct 2010, 17:06,
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Funnily enough
where I was, they'd say "fabbalass", which sounds outrageously camp when I say it in my South London.
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Kroney, Mon 11 Oct 2010, 17:07,
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Microwave is poppity-ping or something.
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PsychoChomp, Mon 11 Oct 2010, 16:51,
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Which translates to English as...
...'scary fast cook magic box'.
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Tugnut Ex of this parish, Mon 11 Oct 2010, 16:57,
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