Telling the time in the Brythonic Celtic languages

How to tell the time in Breton, Cornish and Welsh.

English Breton
(Brezhoneg)
Cornish
(Kernewek)
Welsh
(Cymraeg)
What time is it? Pet eur eo? Py eur yw? Faint o'r gloch ydi hi?
Faint o'r gloch yw hi?
It's one o'clock Un eur eo Un eur yw Mae hi'n un o'r gloch
It's quarter past one Un eur ha kard eo Kwarter wosa un eur yw Mae hi'n chwarter wedi un
It's half past one Un eur hanter eo Hanter wosa un eur yw Mae hi'n hanner awr wedi un
It's quarter to two Div eur nemet kard eo Kwarter dhe diw eur yw Mae hi'n chwarter i ddau
It's two o'clock Div eur eo Diw eyr yw Mae hi'n ddau o'r gloch
It's quarter past two Div eur ha kard eo Kwarter wosa diw eur yw Mae hi'n chwarter wedi ddau
It's half past two Div eur hanter eo Hanter wosa diw eur yw Mae hi'n hanner awr wedi ddau
It's quarter to three Tri eur nemet kard eo Kwarter dhe teyr eur yw Mae hi'n chwarter i dri
It's three o'clock Tri eur eo Teyr eur yw Mae hi'n dri o'r gloch
It's quarter past three Tri eur ha kard eo Kwarter wosa teyr eur yw Mae hi'n chwarter wedi dri
It's half past three Tri eur hanter eo Hanter wosa teyr eur yw Mae hi'n hanner awr wedi dri
It's quarter to four Peder eur nemet kard eo Kwarter dhe peder eur yw Mae hi'n chwarter i bedwar
It's four o'clock Peder eur eo Peder eur yw Mae hi'n bedwar o'r gloch
It's quarter past four Peder eur ha kard eo Kwarter wosa peder eur yw Mae hi'n chwarter wedi bedwar
It's half past four Peder eur hanter eo Hanter wosa peder eur yw Mae hi'n hanner awr wedi bedwar
It's quarter to five Pemp eur nemet kard eo Kwarter dhe pymp eur yw Mae hi'n chwarter i bump
It's five o'clock Pemp eur eo Pymp eur yw Mae hi'n bump o'r gloch
It's quarter past five Pemp eur ha kard eo Kwarter wosa pymp eur yw Mae hi'n chwarter wedi bump
It's half past five Pemp eur hanter eo Hanter wosa pymp eur yw Mae hi'n hanner awr wedi bump
It's quarter to six C'hwec'h eur nemet kard eo Kwarter dhe hwegh eur yw Mae hi'n chwarter i chwech
It's six o'clock C'hwec'h eur eo Hwegh eur yw Mae hi'n chwech o'r gloch
It's quarter past six C'hwec'h eur ha kard eo Kwarter wosa hwegh eur yw Mae hi'n chwarter wedi chwech
It's half past six C'hwec'h eur hanter eo Hanter wosa hwegh eur yw Mae hi'n hanner awr wedi chwech
It's quarter to seven Seizh eur nemet kard eo Kwarter dhe seyth eur yw Mae hi'n chwarter i saith
It's seven o'clock Seizh eur eo Seyth eur yw Mae hi'n saith o'r gloch
It's quarter past seven Seizh eur ha kard eo Kwarter wosa seyth eur yw Mae hi'n chwarter wedi saith
It's half past seven Seizh eur hanter eo Hanter wosa seyth eur yw Mae hi'n hanner awr wedi saith
It's quarter to eight Eizh eur nemet kard eo Kwarter dhe eth eur yw Mae hi'n chwarter i wyth
It's eight o'clock Eizh eur eo Eth eur yw Mae hi'n wyth o'r gloch
It's quarter past eight Eizh eur ha kard eo Kwarter wosa eth eur yw Mae hi'n chwarter wedi wyth
It's half past eight Eizh eur hanter eo Hanter wosa eth eur yw Mae hi'n hanner awr wedi wyth
It's quarter to nine Nav eur nemet kard eo Kwarter dhe naw eur yw Mae hi'n chwarter i naw
It's nine o'clock Nav eur eo Naw eur yw Mae hi'n naw o'r gloch
It's quarter past nine Nav eur ha kard eo Kwarter wosa naw eur yw Mae hi'n chwarter wedi naw
It's half past nine Nav eur hanter eo Hanter wosa naw eur yw Mae hi'n hanner awr wedi naw
It's quarter to ten Dek eur nemet kard eo Kwarter dhe dek eur yw Mae hi'n chwarter i ddeg
It's ten o'clock Dek eur eo Deg eur yw Mae hi'n ddeg o'r gloch
It's quarter past ten Dek eur ha kard eo Kwarter wosa deg eur yw Mae hi'n chwarter wedi ddeg
It's half past ten Dek eur hanter eo Hanter wosa deg eur yw Mae hi'n hanner awr wedi ddeg
It's quarter to eleven Unnek eur nemet kard eo Kwarter dhe unnek eur yw Mae hi'n chwarter i un ar ddeg
It's eleven o'clock Unnek eur eo Unnek eur yw Mae hi'n un ar ddeg o'r gloch
It's quarter past eleven Unnek eur ha kard eo Kwarter wosa unnek eur yw Mae hi'n chwarter wedi un ar ddeg
It's half past eleven Unnek eur hanter eo Hanter wosa unnek eur yw Mae hi'n hanner awr wedi un ar ddeg
It's quarter to twelve Daouzek eur nemet kard eo Kwarter dhe dewdhek eur yw Mae hi'n chwarter i ddeuddeg
It's twelve o'clock Daouzek eur eo Dewdhek eur yw Mae hi'n ddeuddeg o'r gloch
It's quarter past twelve Daouzek eur ha kard eo Kwarter wosa dewdhek eur yw Mae hi'n chwarter wedi ddeuddeg
It's half past twelve Daouzek eur hanter eo Hanter wosa dewdhek eur yw Mae hi'n hanner awr wedi ddeuddeg
It's quarter to one Un eur nemet kard eo Kwarter dhe un eur yw Mae hi'n chwarter i un
it's midnight Hanternoz eo hanter-nos yw Mae hi'n hanner nos
it's midday Kreisteiz eo hanter-dydh/dedh yw Mae hi'n hanner dydd
in the morning ar mintin mettinweyth yn y bore
in the afternoon en endervezh / goude kreisteiz androweyth yn y prynhawn
in the evening en noz haneth yn y nos

Translations compiled by Simon Ager

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