Want to know how to say ‘happy birthday’ in Welsh? You’re in the right place.
It’s always nice to wish someone a happy birthday on their special day but why not do it in a language that means something to them.
As well as wishing your loved one a happy birthday in Welsh, why not also sing the Welsh version of the happy birthday song! Read on to learn more about this.
How To Say ‘Happy Birthday’ In Welsh
To wish someone a happy birthday in Welsh, you can say:
| English | Welsh | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Happy birthday | Pen blwydd hapus | Pen bloo-with hapis |
To hear the pronunciation of this phrase, check out the below video:
Alternatively, you can also use some of these phrases:
| English | Welsh | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| All the best | Pob hwyl | Pob hoowil |
| Congratulations | Llongyfarchiadau | Shonkuh ver khear tar |
| Happy birthday to you | Pen-blwydd hapus i ti | Pen bloo-with hapis ee tee |
| Have a great day | Cael diwrnod braf | Kayl dewrnod braaf |
The word ‘congratulations’ is a tricky word, check out the below video for the pronunciation:
If you’re speaking to someone special then you’ll want to know how to say I love you in Welsh.
How To Sing Happy Birthday In Welsh
If you want to go the extra mile for your loved one or friend, try singing the happy birthday song in Welsh. You’ll be happy to know it’s the same tune as the English version, they just sing it in Welsh.
Check out the video below to hear the Welsh birthday song:
Here’s the lyrics so you can sing along:
“Pen blwydd hapus i ti,
Pen blywdd hapus i ti,
Pen blwydd hapus i *name*,
Pen blwydd hapus i ti!”
This translates to:
“Happy birthday to you!
Happy birthday to you!
Happy birthday to *name*
Happy birthday to you!”
Thanks for reading this post on how to say ‘happy birthday’ in Welsh.
It’s a great idea to make the effort to learn how to say this in someone’s native language or a language that means something to them.
Your loved one or friend will be so impressed!
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