{"id":407,"date":"2009-03-12T16:48:57","date_gmt":"2009-03-12T16:48:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/morris.cymru\/?p=407"},"modified":"2023-07-09T21:48:50","modified_gmt":"2023-07-09T20:48:50","slug":"pall-mawr-or-maybe-methu-mawr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morris.cymru\/en\/2009\/03\/pall-mawr-or-maybe-methu-mawr\/","title":{"rendered":"PALL mawr (Or maybe METHU mawr)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>However you translate &#8220;epic FAIL&#8221; into Welsh, this recent Guardian error tickled me:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A letter to the editor, which touched lightly on English ignorance of Welsh matters, was attributed in an early edition to Hwyl Fawry. It should have been attributed to Gill Caldwell. She signed off her letter with hwyl fawr, which translates roughly as &#8220;all the best&#8221; (March frogs, 6 March, page 35).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/theguardian\/2009\/mar\/11\/corrections\">11th March Corrections<\/a>, sent to me by a friend.<\/p>\n<p>Let it not be said that The Guardian is ignorant or dismissive of the Welsh language &#8211; last October they <a href=\"http:\/\/chocolateandvodka.com\/2008\/10\/16\/eisiau-gweithio-yn-yr-hen-iaith-yn-llundain\/\">advertised for a Welsh-speaking online content editor<\/a> based in London. 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