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Cymraeg: Plentyn gyda'r 'Welsh Not' am ei gwddf, am siarad Cymraeg yn yr ysgol. Tamaid o bren neu lechen oedd y Welsh Not neu Welsh Note, neu Welsh Knot, yr ysgrifennid y llythrennau W.N. arno, ac a roddwyd fel cosb i'r plant oedd yn siarad Cymraeg mewn ysgolion yng Nghymru yn yr 17, yr 19 a'r 20g.
English: The Welsh Not (also historically named Welsh knot, Welsh note, Welsh lump, Welsh stick or cwstom) was an item used by some schools in Wales to force children to speak English, by stigmatising and punishing those who were heard speaking Welsh.
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