Welsh 101

b
like "b" in "bed"

c
like "c" in "cat"

ch
like "ch" in German "Bach" or Scottish "loch"

d
like "d" in "death"

dd
like "th" in "the"

f
like "v" in "van"

ff
like "f" in "fun"

g
like "g" in "garden"

ng
like "ng" in "pong"

h
like "h" in "heart"

l
like "l" in "link"

ll
place the tongue at the top of the mouth, and blow.

m
like "m" in "meet"

n
like "n" in "news"

p
like "p" in "pen"

ph
like "f" in "fun"; only found in words of Greek origin, or at the beginning of words as a mutated "p".

r
like "r" in "range"

rh
an aspirated, breathy "r"

s
like "s" in "state"

t
like "t" in "time"

th
like "th" in "think"

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