Meadow Dreams to Stage: A Young Storyteller's Journey

Fluent Fiction - Welsh : Meadow Dreams to Stage: A Young Storyteller's Journey Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/cy/episode/2025-10-02-07-38-20-cy Story Transcript: Cy: Mae'r ysgol breswyl yn gorwedd mewn dyffryn prydferth Cymru. En: The residential school lies in a beautiful valley in Cymru. Cy: Mae'r coed yn lliwiau aur ac oren yr hydref. En: The trees are the golden and orange colors of autumn. Cy: Mae'r aer yn ffres, gyda arogl dail. En: The air is fresh, with the scent of leaves. Cy: Wedi'u haddurno â phwmpenni a dail, mae'r neuadd yn barod ar gyfer gŵyl cynhaeaf flynyddol yr ysgol. En: Adorned with pumpkins and leaves, the hall is ready for the school's annual harvest festival. Cy: Mae Gwyneth yn eistedd ar risiau yn edrych ar y gweirglodd. En: Gwyneth is sitting on the steps looking at the meadow. Cy: Mae ei llyfr nodiadau yn ei chledau. En: Her notebook is in her lap. Cy: Ei ffrind gorau, Eira, yn eistedd yn ei hymyl. En: Her best friend, Eira, is sitting beside her. Cy: "Gwyneth, rwyt ti'n gallu gwneud hyn," meddai Eira â llais twymgalon. En: "Gwyneth, you can do this," says Eira with a warm voice. Cy: "Dy stori yw'r gorau. En: "Your story is the best." Cy: "Mae Gwyneth yn gwybod bod yr Ŵyl Stori yn agosáu. En: Gwyneth knows the Story Festival is approaching. Cy: Mae hi eisiau rhannu ei stori gydag eraill, ond mae ofn siarad o flaen cynulleidfa. En: She wants to share her story with others, but she's afraid of speaking in front of an audience. Cy: "Dwi'n nerfus, Eira," ateba Gwyneth yn dawel. En: "I'm nervous, Eira," Gwyneth replies quietly. Cy: "Mae'n anodd, ond rwy'n dy gefnogi di," atebodd Eira, gan gwasgu llaw Gwyneth. En: "It's hard, but I support you," Eira answered, squeezing Gwyneth's hand. Cy: Roedd Dafydd yno, yn cyflymu drwy'r lawnt gyda'i bêl. En: Dafydd was there, speeding through the lawn with his ball. Cy: Roedd pawb yn ei edmygu am ei ddawn chwarae. En: Everyone admired him for his athletic talent. Cy: Ond, roedd hefyd yn cynnwys cyfrinach—teimlai bwysau i lwyddo bob tro. En: But, he also held a secret—he felt pressure to succeed every time. Cy: Roedd wedi sylwi ar Gwyneth a'i meddylfryd tawel. En: He had noticed Gwyneth and her quiet demeanor. Cy: Roedd e'n gwybod am ei dalent cudd a gobeithiodd y byddai hi'n ei datgelu. En: He knew about her hidden talent and hoped she would reveal it. Cy: Cyrhaeddodd diwrnod yr Ŵyl Gynhaeaf. En: The day of the Harvest Festival arrived. Cy: Roedd y neuadd yn llawn. En: The hall was full. Cy: Roedd y disgyblion a'r athrawon yn eistedd yn barod am straeon. En: The pupils and teachers were seated, ready for stories. Cy: Mae dwylo Gwyneth yn crynu wrth iddi fynd i'r llwyfan. En: Gwyneth's hands trembled as she went to the stage. Cy: Edrychodd am Eira a gwelodd hi'n gwenu. En: She looked for Eira and saw her smiling. Cy: Yn gynnil, cychwynnodd hi. En: Gingerly, she began. Cy: "Mae unwaith eira'n chwalu hen ddinas," dechreuodd Gwyneth. En: "Once snow falls upon an old city," Gwyneth began. Cy: Wrth iddi siarad, daeth ei geiriau'n gryfach. En: As she spoke, her words grew stronger. Cy: Roedd ei stori'n cymryd pawb i leoliad hudolus yn gysylltiedig â'r cynhaeaf. En: Her story took everyone to an enchanting setting connected to the harvest. Cy: Roedd ei geiriau'n teithio drwy'r neuadd fel cerddoriaeth. En: Her words traveled through the hall like music. Cy: Gwrandawodd y gynulleidfa'n astud. En: The audience listened intently. Cy: Wrth iddi orffen, cawsant eu cyfareddu gan ei hud. En: As she finished, they were captivated by her magic. Cy: Dechreuodd pawb gyplau. En: Everyone began to applaud. Cy: "Wow, oedd hynny'n anhygoel," meddai Dafydd iddi, wrth iddynt gyfarfod ar ôl y stori. En: "Wow, that was amazing," said Dafydd to her as they met after the story. Cy: "Allai ddim gwneud hynny—theatrau yw fy mhlatfform," chwarddodd. En: "I couldn't do that—stages are my platform," he laughed. Cy: "Ond, hoffwn dy helpu gyda dy stori nesaf," cynigiodd. En: "But, I'd like to help you with your next story," he offered. Cy: Cafodd Gwyneth ei llenwi â hyder newydd. En: Gwyneth was filled with new confidence. Cy: Roedd hi bellach wedi gweld gwerth ei llais—fe allai ddweud straeon. En: She had now seen the value of her voice—she could tell stories. Cy: Mae'r byd yn ei haros i'w rannu. En: The world awaited her to share them. Cy: Bydd cyfeillgarwch Gwyneth ag Eira a chefnogaeth Dafydd yn rhoi egni newydd iddi. En: Gwyneth's friendship with Eira and Dafydd's support would give her new energy. Cy: Roedd ei chiwlith i'r llwyfan wnaeth troi'r ton. En: Her timid climb to the stage had turned the tide. Cy: Roedd yn credu ynddi ei hun nawr, wrth edrych ymlaen at y straeon nesaf. En: She believed in herself now, looking forward to the next stories. Vocabulary Words: residential: breswyl valley: dyffryn adorned: wedi'u haddurno pumpkins: pwmpenni harvest: cynhaeaf festival: gŵyl meadow: gweirglodd notebook: llyfr nodiadau warm voice: ll