Dedh Whegh


De Gwener, wheffes mis Genver

Friday, 6th January


Degol Stul lowen dhe whei - devedhyans an Trei Metêrn po an Trei Den Für - (po Nadelik Lowen dhe agan cowetha Cristyon an Eglos Owngrysyk). Dewdhegves Dedh a Nadelik ew. My a wrüg gòrra dor an garlons Nadelik. 

Happy Epiphany to you - the coming of the Three Kings or Three Wise Men - (or Happy Christmas to our Christian friends of the Orthodox Church). It is the Twelfth Day of Christmas. I took down the Christmas decorations.  

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