{"podcast":{"title":"FluentFiction - Welsh","slug":"fluentfiction-welsh-6698360","podcast_index_feed_id":6698360,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6005803/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://fluentfiction.org","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1dfca7967786674ea8935bddf4419732.jpg","author":"FluentFiction.org","episode_count":341,"summary":"Are you ready to supercharge your Welsh listening comprehension? Our podcast is the perfect tool for you. Studies show that the key to mastering a second language is through repetition and active processing. That's why each episode of our podcast features a story in Welsh, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between Welsh and English. This approach not only allows you to fully understand and absorb the vocabulary and grammar but also provides a bilingual support to aid your listening comprehension. But we don't stop there. Research in sociolinguistics highlights the importance of culture in language learning, which is why we provide a list of vocabulary words and a transcript of the audio to help you understand the cultural context of the story. And for your convenience, we also include a transcript of the audio to help you refer back to any parts you may have struggled with. Our podcast is not just for language learners, it's also for travelers or people who wants to connect with their roots. Are you planning a trip to Caernarfon Castle, Snowdonia National Park, or St. Davids Cathedral? Maybe you want to speak Welsh with your grandparents from Cardiff? Ou…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-13T04:18:57.158520+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-welsh-6698360"},"episode":{"title":"A Heirloom's Dilemma: The Balance of Love and Legacy","slug":"a-heirloom-s-dilemma-the-balance-of-love-and-legacy","published_at":"2026-05-12T07:51:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-welsh-6698360/a-heirloom-s-dilemma-the-balance-of-love-and-legacy","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-welsh-6698360","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/cy/episode/2026-05-12-07-38-19-cy","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71972016/2026_05_12_07_38_19_cy_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Welsh : A Heirloom's Dilemma: The Balance of Love and Legacy Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/cy/episode/2026-05-12-07-38-19-cy Story Transcript: Cy: Wrth i'r haul codi dros Gastell Caernarfon, roedd y dŵr yn y Fenai yn gwenu o dan y golau newydd y bore. En: As the sun rose over Castell Caernarfon, the water in the Fenai gleamed under the new morning light. Cy: Geraint a Megan oedd yn sefyll ar lawr cerrig oer un o'r tyrau tal. En: Geraint and Megan stood on the cold stone floor of one of the tall towers. Cy: Yno, aethant â dodrefn a bocsys o bethau o'r tŷ teuluol, yn barod i'w rhannu. En: There, they brought furniture and boxes of belongings from the family house, ready to be divided. Cy: Roedd Geraint, y brawd hynaf, yn dal cofrestr gyda rhestr o holl yr etifeddiaethau. En: Geraint, the older brother, held a register with a list of all the inheritances. Cy: Roedd ei lygad yn rhewllyd wrth iddo edrych ar y papur, yn geidwadol ac yn ymarferol ym mhob penderfyniad. En: His gaze was icy as he looked at the paper, conservative and practical in every decision. Cy: Megan, y chwaer ieuengaf, stondinodd o fewn ei theimladau. En: Megan, the younger sister, stood lost in her feelings. Cy: Wrth roi golwg hir ar y llwy garu hwnnw, oedd o am bwys arbennig iddi, llygadodd hi i Geraint. En: As she gave a long look at the love spoon, which was of special significance to her, she glanced at Geraint. Cy: “Rydw i eisiau cadw'r llwy,” meddai Megan yn dawel, gan gynnig ei llaw i gyffwrdd â'r llwy coed hardd. En: \"I want to keep the spoon,\" said Megan quietly, reaching out her hand to touch the beautiful wooden spoon. Cy: “Mae’n ein cysylltu â’u rhieni. En: \"It connects us to our parents.\" Cy: ”Ond roedd Geraint yn ymroddedig…","meta_description":"Fluent Fiction - Welsh : A Heirloom's Dilemma: The Balance of Love and Legacy Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":941,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fluentfiction-welsh-6698360/episodes/a-heirloom-s-dilemma-the-balance-of-love-and-legacy/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-welsh-6698360/a-heirloom-s-dilemma-the-balance-of-love-and-legacy.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}