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Finding Serenity Through Laughter at Tyndyrn Abbey
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Fluent Fiction - Welsh: Finding Serenity Through Laughter at Tyndyrn Abbey
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Story Transcript:
Cy: Dan doedd y haul yn dawnsio yn uchel yn yr awyr haf, roedd Eira a Glyn yn eistedd ar fainc o fewn muriau crand Abaty Tyndyrn.
En: Even though the sun was dancing high in the summer sky, Eira and Glyn sat on a bench within the grand walls of Tyndyrn Abbey.
Cy: Roedd pob carreg a phinnau ogof yn llawn hanes, yn cofleidio'r ddau gyda'u stoicedd.
En: Every stone and nook was filled with history, embracing the two with their stoic presence.
Cy: Roeddent wedi ymgynnull gyda grŵp bach o bobl ar gyfer encil tawel dan arweiniad, a'r ddymuniad yw cyrraedd tawelwch mewngwlad arferol.
En: They had gathered with a small group of people for a quiet retreat led by a guide, with the wish to achieve the usual inner peace of the countryside.
Cy: Eisteddai Glyn wrth ymyl Eira, yn tynnu sylw gyda gwên deg.
En: Glyn sat next to Eira, catching her attention with a gentle smile.
Cy: Roedd yn hawdd i Glyn chwilio'r golau mewn unrhyw sefyllfa, ond roedd Eira yn gobeithio y byddai'r encil yn dod â thawelwch a heddwch o fewn iddi.
En: It was easy for Glyn to find the light in any situation, but Eira hoped the retreat would bring calm and peace within her.
Cy: "Cyn i ddechrau'r sesiwn," meddalai Eira, "dim ond yr encil hon sydd ei angen arnaf.
En: "Before the session starts," Eira said softly, "it's just this retreat I need."
Cy: "Dechreuodd y sesiwn a daeth pob llais i dawelwch.
En: The session began and every voice fell silent.
Cy: Ond yna, ddechreuodd robin gân draw uwchben.
En: But then, a robin started singing above.
Cy: Roedd canu'r robin yn hardd, ond yn dybryd.
En: The robin's song was beautiful, yet urgent.
Cy: Bob tro roedd pawb yn mewnanadlu'n ddofn, roedd y robin yn dechrau eto gyda'i serenâd.
En: Every time everyone took a deep breath, the robin would start again with its serenade.
Cy: Roedd gan Eira awydd codi ei llaw a cheisio hogi'r robin i ffwrdd ond roedd rhywbeth mewn ymddigiad Glyn yn dal ei sylw.
En: Eira had the urge to raise her hand and try to shoo the robin away, but something in Glyn's demeanor caught her attention.
Cy: Agorodd Glyn un llygad, a chyflogodd ei gynffon sy'n well fel y ddewin mwyaf.
En: Glyn opened one eye and used his superior tail—a masterful talent.
Cy: "Fechgyn," meddai'n dawel, "dyma'r bwngog lleol," gwenuodd.
En: "Folks," he said quietly, "here's the local charmer," he smiled.
Cy: Roedd Eira'n chwilio am y tawelwch y tu mewn iddi, ond y robin bach hwn yn yr awyr yn ailadrodd ac yn gyrru'i amynedd bron i ffin.
En: Eira was searching for the calm within her, but this little robin in the air kept repeating itself, almost driving her patience to the brink.
Cy: Ym mryd pur o rwystredigedd, agorodd Eira ei llygaid a chroes ei henw ar weld Glyn yn copio'r robin gyda'u hunaniaeth gwenwynig canu, dod yn unig foment a'i alwedigaeth ei grisialu gyda gwen llawn digon.
En: In a pure moment of frustration, Eira opened her eyes and crossed her gaze on seeing Glyn mimicking the robin with his own toxic identity singing, becoming a single moment and clarifying his vocation with a full smile of amusement.
Cy: Codiodd chwerthin o'i swbconsiws a chymerodd amser dim yr amser i pipio drwy hi fel glaw tawel ar ddiwrnod o wres.
En: Laughter sprang from her subconscious and took no time at all to ripple through her like gentle rain on a hot day.
Cy: Cwympodd trwy elyn y robin ac ymsefydliodd, gyda Glyn wrth ei
Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
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Story Transcript:
Cy: Dan doedd y haul yn dawnsio yn uchel yn yr awyr haf, roedd Eira a Glyn yn eistedd ar fainc o fewn muriau crand Abaty Tyndyrn.
En: Even though the sun was dancing high in the summer sky, Eira and Glyn sat on a bench within the grand walls of Tyndyrn Abbey.
Cy: Roedd pob carreg a phinnau ogof yn llawn hanes, yn cofleidio'r ddau gyda'u stoicedd.
En: Every stone and nook was filled with history, embracing the two with their stoic presence.
Cy: Roeddent wedi ymgynnull gyda grŵp bach o bobl ar gyfer encil tawel dan arweiniad, a'r ddymuniad yw cyrraedd tawelwch mewngwlad arferol.
En: They had gathered with a small group of people for a quiet retreat led by a guide, with the wish to achieve the usual inner peace of the countryside.
Cy: Eisteddai Glyn wrth ymyl Eira, yn tynnu sylw gyda gwên deg.
En: Glyn sat next to Eira, catching her attention with a gentle smile.
Cy: Roedd yn hawdd i Glyn chwilio'r golau mewn unrhyw sefyllfa, ond roedd Eira yn gobeithio y byddai'r encil yn dod â thawelwch a heddwch o fewn iddi.
En: It was easy for Glyn to find the light in any situation, but Eira hoped the retreat would bring calm and peace within her.
Cy: "Cyn i ddechrau'r sesiwn," meddalai Eira, "dim ond yr encil hon sydd ei angen arnaf.
En: "Before the session starts," Eira said softly, "it's just this retreat I need."
Cy: "Dechreuodd y sesiwn a daeth pob llais i dawelwch.
En: The session began and every voice fell silent.
Cy: Ond yna, ddechreuodd robin gân draw uwchben.
En: But then, a robin started singing above.
Cy: Roedd canu'r robin yn hardd, ond yn dybryd.
En: The robin's song was beautiful, yet urgent.
Cy: Bob tro roedd pawb yn mewnanadlu'n ddofn, roedd y robin yn dechrau eto gyda'i serenâd.
En: Every time everyone took a deep breath, the robin would start again with its serenade.
Cy: Roedd gan Eira awydd codi ei llaw a cheisio hogi'r robin i ffwrdd ond roedd rhywbeth mewn ymddigiad Glyn yn dal ei sylw.
En: Eira had the urge to raise her hand and try to shoo the robin away, but something in Glyn's demeanor caught her attention.
Cy: Agorodd Glyn un llygad, a chyflogodd ei gynffon sy'n well fel y ddewin mwyaf.
En: Glyn opened one eye and used his superior tail—a masterful talent.
Cy: "Fechgyn," meddai'n dawel, "dyma'r bwngog lleol," gwenuodd.
En: "Folks," he said quietly, "here's the local charmer," he smiled.
Cy: Roedd Eira'n chwilio am y tawelwch y tu mewn iddi, ond y robin bach hwn yn yr awyr yn ailadrodd ac yn gyrru'i amynedd bron i ffin.
En: Eira was searching for the calm within her, but this little robin in the air kept repeating itself, almost driving her patience to the brink.
Cy: Ym mryd pur o rwystredigedd, agorodd Eira ei llygaid a chroes ei henw ar weld Glyn yn copio'r robin gyda'u hunaniaeth gwenwynig canu, dod yn unig foment a'i alwedigaeth ei grisialu gyda gwen llawn digon.
En: In a pure moment of frustration, Eira opened her eyes and crossed her gaze on seeing Glyn mimicking the robin with his own toxic identity singing, becoming a single moment and clarifying his vocation with a full smile of amusement.
Cy: Codiodd chwerthin o'i swbconsiws a chymerodd amser dim yr amser i pipio drwy hi fel glaw tawel ar ddiwrnod o wres.
En: Laughter sprang from her subconscious and took no time at all to ripple through her like gentle rain on a hot day.
Cy: Cwympodd trwy elyn y robin ac ymsefydliodd, gyda Glyn wrth ei