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English: Best practice in the reading and writing of pupils aged 7 - 14 years

Welsh: Arfer orau mewn darllen ac ysgrifennu disgyblion 7 i 14 oed

Status A

Subject: Education

Part of speech: Noun, Feminine, Singular

Definition: Adroddiad Estyn, Mai 2008.

Last Updated: 10 December 2008

English: Best practice in the reading and writing of pupils aged five to seven years

Welsh: Arfer orau mewn darllen ac ysgrifennu ymhlith disgyblion rhwng pump a saith oed

Status A

Subject: Education

Part of speech: Noun, Feminine, Singular

Context: Published by Estyn, March 2009.

Last Updated: 29 September 2011

English: dialogic reading

Welsh: darllen deialogaidd

Status C

Subject: Education

Part of speech: Verb

Definition: In dialogic reading, the adult helps the child become the teller of the story. The adult becomes the listener, the questioner, the audience for the child. The adult Prompts the child to say something about the book, Evaluates the child's response, Expands the child's response by rephrasing and adding information to it, and Repeats the prompt to make sure the child has learned from the expansion (the PEER technique).

Last Updated: 10 February 2016

English: easy read

Welsh: hawdd ei ddeall

Status A

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Adjective

Context: Defnyddir "hawdd ei deall", "hawdd eu deall" ac ati yn ôl y cyd-destun.

Last Updated: 22 April 2014

English: Easy Read Health Wales

Welsh: Iechyd Hawdd ei Ddeall Cymru

Status A

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Proper noun, Masculine, Singular

Last Updated: 22 April 2014

English: English-medium National Reading Personalised Assessment

Welsh: Asesiad Personol Cenedlaethol ar gyfer Darllen – Cyfrwng Saesneg

Status B

Subject: Education

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Plural: Asesiadau Personol Cenedlaethol ar gyfer Darllen – Cyfrwng Saesneg

Notes: O dan y Cwricwlwm i Gymru, caiff asesiadau personol darllen a rhifedd eu gwneud ar-lein gan ddisgyblion ym mlynyddoedd 2 i 9 mewn ysgolion a gynhelir yng Nghymru. Maent yn orfodol, ac yn rhoi adborth fel y gall dysgwyr, eu hathrawon a’u rhieni/gofalwyr ddeall y cynnydd y maen nhw’n ei wneud ar eu taith ddysgu, er mwyn cynllunio’r camau nesaf. Y berfenw ‘do’/‘gwneud’ (yn hytrach na ‘sit’/‘sefyll’ neu ‘take’/‘cymryd’) sy’n gymeradwy wrth sôn am ymgymryd ag asesiadau personol.

Last Updated: 23 September 2024

English: English-medium National Reading Test

Welsh: Prawf Darllen Cenedlaethol Cyfrwng Saesneg

Status A

Subject: Education

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Context: NRTE

Last Updated: 29 April 2013

English: first reading opinion

Welsh: barn yn dilyn y darlleniad cyntaf

Status C

Subject: Europe

Part of speech: Noun, Feminine, Singular

Last Updated: 26 July 2004

English: inability to read

Welsh: anallu i ddarllen

Status B

Subject: Politics

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Context: A voter may apply to the presiding officer, on the ground of blindness or other disability or inability to read, to be allowed to vote with the assistance of a companion.

Notes: Yng nghyd-destun etholiadau. Daw'r testun cyd-destunol o Orchymyn Senedd Cymru (Cynrychiolaeth y Bobl) 2025 (drafft ymgynghori).

Last Updated: 14 January 2025

English: Let's Get Reading

Welsh: Ewch ati i Ddarllen

Status C

Subject: Education

Last Updated: 20 August 2008

English: Make Time to Read

Welsh: Rho Amser i Ddarllen

Status A

Subject: Education

Part of speech: Neutral

Definition: Enw ar ymgyrch a thaflen gan APADGOS.

Last Updated: 5 April 2011

English: National Reading and Numeracy Personalised Assessments

Welsh: Asesiadau Personol Cenedlaethol ar gyfer Darllen a Rhifedd

Status B

Subject: Education

Part of speech: Noun, Plural

Notes: O dan y Cwricwlwm i Gymru, caiff asesiadau personol darllen a rhifedd eu gwneud ar-lein gan ddisgyblion ym mlynyddoedd 2 i 9 mewn ysgolion a gynhelir yng Nghymru. Maent yn orfodol, ac yn rhoi adborth fel y gall dysgwyr, eu hathrawon a’u rhieni/gofalwyr ddeall y cynnydd y maen nhw’n ei wneud ar eu taith ddysgu, er mwyn cynllunio’r camau nesaf. Y berfenw ‘do’/‘gwneud’ (yn hytrach na ‘sit’/‘sefyll’ neu ‘take’/‘cymryd’) sy’n gymeradwy wrth sôn am ymgymryd ag asesiadau personol.

Last Updated: 23 September 2024

English: National Reading and Numeracy Tests

Welsh: Profion Darllen a Rhifedd Cenedlaethol

Status C

Subject: Education

Part of speech: Noun, Plural

Last Updated: 3 November 2011

English: National Reading Personalised Assessment

Welsh: Asesiad Personol Cenedlaethol ar gyfer Darllen

Status B

Subject: Education

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Plural: Asesiadau Personol Cenedlaethol ar gyfer Darllen

Notes: O dan y Cwricwlwm i Gymru, caiff asesiadau personol darllen a rhifedd eu gwneud ar-lein gan ddisgyblion ym mlynyddoedd 2 i 9 mewn ysgolion a gynhelir yng Nghymru. Maent yn orfodol, ac yn rhoi adborth fel y gall dysgwyr, eu hathrawon a’u rhieni/gofalwyr ddeall y cynnydd y maen nhw’n ei wneud ar eu taith ddysgu, er mwyn cynllunio’r camau nesaf. Y berfenw ‘do’/‘gwneud’ (yn hytrach na ‘sit’/‘sefyll’ neu ‘take’/‘cymryd’) sy’n gymeradwy wrth sôn am ymgymryd ag asesiadau personol.

Last Updated: 23 September 2024

English: National Reading Test

Welsh: Prawf Darllen Cenedlaethol

Status C

Subject: Education

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Definition: NRT

Last Updated: 8 February 2013

English: National Year of Reading

Welsh: Blwyddyn Darllen Genedlaethol

Status A

Subject: Education

Part of speech: Noun, Feminine, Singular

Definition: Teitl swyddogol Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru

Last Updated: 7 February 2008

English: open reading frame

Welsh: ffrâm ddarllen agored

Status B

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Feminine, Singular

Plural: fframiau darllen agored

Definition: Rhan o foleciwl DNA nad yw, o'i drosi yn asidau amino, yn cynnwys codonau atal.

Notes: Defnyddir yr acronym Saesneg OFR.

Last Updated: 22 July 2020

English: Progress in International Reading Literacy Study

Welsh: Yr Astudiaeth Cynnydd mewn Llythrennedd Darllen Rhyngwladol

Status A

Subject: Education

Part of speech: Proper noun

Definition: Astudiaeth ryngwladol o gyrhaeddiad darllen plant 9-10 oed. Cynhaliwyd bob pum mlynedd ers 2001 gan Gymdeithas Ryngwadol Gwerthuso Cyrhaeddiad Addysgol (yr IEA).

Notes: Defnyddir yr acronym PIRLS.

Last Updated: 21 August 2024

English: Quick Reads

Welsh: Stori Sydyn

Status A

Subject: Education

Part of speech: Noun, Feminine, Singular

Last Updated: 1 April 2009

English: Read a Million Words

Welsh: Darllenwch Filiwn o Eiriau

Status A

Subject: Education

Part of speech: Verb

Definition: Cynllun darllen.

Last Updated: 23 November 2007

English: Read a Million Words in Wales

Welsh: Darllenwch Filiwn o Eiriau yng Nghymru

Status A

Subject: Education

Definition: Ymgyrch Sgiliau Sylfaenol.

Last Updated: 14 May 2008

English: Read a Million Words Together in Wales

Welsh: Darllenwch Filiwn o Eiriau Gyda'ch Gilydd yng Nghymru

Status A

Subject: Education

Part of speech: Verb

Definition: Ymgyrch Sgiliau Sylfaenol Cymru

Last Updated: 24 July 2008

English: Read and Write Together

Welsh: Darllen ac Ysgrifennu gyda'ch Gilydd

Status A

Subject: Education

Part of speech: Verb

Definition: dogfen yr Asiantaeth Sgiliau Sylfaenol

Last Updated: 9 June 2003

English: Read code

Welsh: cod Read

Status B

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Plural: codau Read

Definition: Cyferinod pedwar nod sy'n rhan o system ar gyfer categoreiddio cyflyrau iechyd, ac a ddefnyddir yn y Gwasanaeth Iechyd.

Notes: Daw'r elfen Read o enw'r meddyg a ddatblygodd y system hon gyntaf, Dr James Read.

Last Updated: 17 September 2020

English: read down

Welsh: darllen yn gyfyng

Status C

Subject: Law

Part of speech: Verb

Definition: Clause 151 authorises a court to read down Assembly legislation, so far as that is possible, in order to be able to conclude that a provision in issue is intra vires.

Last Updated: 19 December 2005

English: Reading and Recording Centre

Welsh: Canolfan Darllen a Chofnodi

Status C

Subject: Agriculture

Part of speech: Noun, Feminine, Singular

Last Updated: 26 January 2010

English: Reading and Writing Initiative

Welsh: y Fenter Darllen ac Ysgrifennu

Status C

Subject: Education

Part of speech: Noun, Feminine, Singular

Context: RWI

Last Updated: 28 September 2011

English: Reading Better

Welsh: Darllen yn Well

Status A

Subject: Education

Part of speech: Neutral

Context: Event held at Millennium Stadium, July 2009.

Last Updated: 2 June 2009

English: Reading Communities

Welsh: Cymunedau'n Darllen

Status A

Subject: Culture and the arts

Part of speech: Proper noun

Definition: Welsh Books Council project.

Last Updated: 18 March 2014

English: reading for orientation

Welsh: darllen trwy sganio

Status B

Subject: Culture and the arts

Part of speech: Verb

Definition: Bwrw golwg cyflym dros destun i chwilio am wybodaeth benodol.

Notes: Term o faes ieithyddiaeth a ddefnyddir mewn deunyddiau sy’n gysylltiedig â CEFR, y Fframwaith Cyfeirio Cyffredin Ewropeaidd ar gyfer Ieithoedd.

Last Updated: 2 October 2025

English: Reading Personalised Assessment

Welsh: Asesiad Personol Darllen

Status B

Subject: Education

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Plural: Asesiadau Personol Darllen

Notes: O dan y Cwricwlwm i Gymru, caiff asesiadau personol darllen a rhifedd eu gwneud ar-lein gan ddisgyblion ym mlynyddoedd 2 i 9 mewn ysgolion a gynhelir yng Nghymru. Maent yn orfodol, ac yn rhoi adborth fel y gall dysgwyr, eu hathrawon a’u rhieni/gofalwyr ddeall y cynnydd y maen nhw’n ei wneud ar eu taith ddysgu, er mwyn cynllunio’r camau nesaf. Y berfenw ‘do’/‘gwneud’ (yn hytrach na ‘sit’/‘sefyll’ neu ‘take’/‘cymryd’) sy’n gymeradwy wrth sôn am ymgymryd ag asesiadau personol.

Last Updated: 23 September 2024

English: Reading Power

Welsh: Grym Darllen

Status C

Subject: Education

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Context: Cardiff Council initiative.

Last Updated: 11 January 2013

English: Reading Room

Welsh: Ystafell Ddarllen

Status C

Subject: General

Part of speech: Noun, Feminine, Singular

Definition: Premises controlled by a Legal Deposit Library from which a reader may view relevant material.

Last Updated: 25 January 2011

English: Reading Stars

Welsh: Sêr Darllen

Status A

Subject: Education

Part of speech: Proper noun, Plural

Definition: Premier League Reading Stars

Context: Teitl cwrteisi

Last Updated: 9 June 2014

English: Reading takes you places

Welsh: Darllen sy'n dechrau'r daith

Status C

Subject: Education

Definition: Teitl hysbyseb sy'n rhan o ymgyrch 'Rho amser i ddarllen'.

Last Updated: 2 April 2012

English: Read me now

Welsh: Darllenwch Hwn Nawr

Status B

Subject: Education

Part of speech: Verb

Last Updated: 22 May 2003

English: Read On. Get On.

Welsh: Darllena. Datblyga.

Status A

Subject: Education

Part of speech: Verb

Context: Mynnwch gip ar Darllena. Datblyga. - cyfres o 'Storïau Sbardun' i helpu eich plentyn i ddatblygu'r sgiliau iaith sydd eu hangen arno i ddod yn ddarllenwr da yn y dyfodol.

Notes: Ymgyrch gan Achub y Plant.

Last Updated: 21 March 2016

English: Read with Me

Welsh: Darllena gyda Fi

Status A

Subject: Education

Definition: bilingual book published by the Basic Skills Agency

Last Updated: 13 March 2003

English: Real Men Read

Welsh: Mae Dynion go iawn yn darllen!

Status A

Subject: Education

Part of speech: Neutral

Definition: Basic Skills campaign.

Last Updated: 12 November 2008

English: reciprocal reading

Welsh: darllen cilyddol

Status B

Subject: Education

Part of speech: Verb

Definition: Strategaeth ar gyfer dysgu sgiliau darllen a deall, lle bydd yr athro a’r disgybl yn cael deialog gydweithredol am y testun.

Last Updated: 13 February 2025

English: Regulating Domiciliary Care in Wales: If you Provide Care to Someone Else in their Home you will need to read this

Welsh: Rheoleiddio Gofal Cartref yng Nghymru: Os ydych yn Gofalu am Rywun Arall yn eu Cartref Dylech Ddarllen y Daflen Hon

Status A

Subject: Social services

Definition: Dogfen y Cynulliad 2004

Last Updated: 4 June 2004

English: Right to Read

Welsh: Hawl i Ddarllen

Status C

Subject: Education

Part of speech: Noun, Feminine, Singular

Last Updated: 14 June 2004

English: Second Reading

Welsh: Ail Ddarlleniad

Status C

Subject: Politics

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Last Updated: 13 January 2022

English: shared reading

Welsh: darllen ar y cyd

Status C

Subject: Education

Part of speech: Verb

Last Updated: 20 March 2012

English: Summer Reading Challenge

Welsh: Sialens Ddarllen yr Haf

Status A

Subject: Culture and the arts

Part of speech: Proper noun, Feminine, Singular

Definition: A public library scheme for children.

Last Updated: 18 March 2014

English: Take Five, Read for Ten

Welsh: Rho Amser i Ddarllen

Status A

Subject: Education

Part of speech: Neutral

Context: Literacy strategy

Last Updated: 2 August 2010

English: The Education (National Curriculum) (Assessment Arrangements for Reading and Numeracy) (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2018

Welsh: Gorchymyn Addysg (Y Cwricwlwm Cenedlaethol) (Trefniadau Asesu ar gyfer Darllen a Rhifedd) (Cymru) (Diwygio) 2018

Status A

Subject: Titles of legislation

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Last Updated: 12 July 2018

English: The Education (National Curriculum) (Assessment Arrangements for Reading and Numeracy) (Wales) Order 2013

Welsh: Gorchymyn Addysg (Y Cwricwlwm Cenedlaethol) (Trefniadau Asesu ar gyfer Darllen a Rhifedd) (Cymru) 2013

Status A

Subject: Titles of legislation

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Last Updated: 20 March 2013

English: UV index reading

Welsh: darlleniad mynegai UV

Status B

Subject: Environment

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Plural: darlleniadau mynegai UV

Last Updated: 8 June 2020

English: Volunteer Reading Scheme

Welsh: Cynllun Gwirfoddolwyr Darllen

Status C

Subject: Education

Part of speech: Proper noun, Masculine, Singular

Definition: Cynllun sy'n hyfforddi oedolion i fynd i ysgolion i helpu plant gyda'u darllen.

Last Updated: 11 January 2013

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