A fuoch erioed yn morio?

Nursery Rhyme

(Welsh)

A fuoch erioed yn morio?
Wel do mewn padell ffrio
Chwythodd y gwynt fi i'r eil o man
a dyna lle bu'm yn crio.

Have You Ever Been Sailing?

Nursery Rhyme

(English)

Have you ever been sailing?
Well, yes in a frying pan
The wind blew me to the Isle of Man
And there I stayed crying.

A fuoch erioed yn morio?

Have You Ever Been Sailing?

Nursery Rhyme

(Welsh)

(English)

A fuoch erioed yn morio?
Wel do mewn padell ffrio
Chwythodd y gwynt fi i'r eil o man
a dyna lle bu'm yn crio.

Have you ever been sailing?
Well, yes in a frying pan
The wind blew me to the Isle of Man
And there I stayed crying.

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Thanks and Acknowledgements

Many thanks to Selwyn Lloyd-Jones for contributing this rhyme with the translation!

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