©2010-24 Margaret Deuchar, Maria del Carmen Parafita Couto, Peredur Webb-Davies, Kevin Donnelly
| 3 | AMA | +< ond ar_ôl [/] ar_ôl gweld y [//] <yr um> [//] y ffilm (.) uh Cuán_verde_era_mi_valleCS (.) wnaeson ni ddeall lot o bethau . |
| but.CONJ after.PREP after.PREP see.V.INFIN the.DET.DEF the.DET.DEF um.IM the.DET.DEF film.N.F.SG.[or].film.N.F.SG er.IM name do.V.1P.PAST+SM we.PRON.1P understand.V.INFIN+SM lot.QUAN of.PREP things.N.M.PL+SM | ||
| but after seeing the film How Green is my Valley we understood a lot of things. | ||
| 62 | JAV | yr adegau hynny <oedden ni> [//] oedden nhw (y)n cael mwy o eira a glaw nag ydan ni (y)n cael &n nawr . |
| the.DET.DEF times.N.F.PL that.ADJ.DEM.SP be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P be.V.3P.IMPERF they.PRON.3P PRT get.V.INFIN more.ADJ.COMP of.PREP snow.N.M.SG and.CONJ rain.N.M.SG than.CONJ be.V.1P.PRES we.PRON.1P PRT get.V.INFIN now.ADV | ||
| those days they had more snow and rain than we have now. | ||
| 62 | JAV | yr adegau hynny <oedden ni> [//] oedden nhw (y)n cael mwy o eira a glaw nag ydan ni (y)n cael &n nawr . |
| the.DET.DEF times.N.F.PL that.ADJ.DEM.SP be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P be.V.3P.IMPERF they.PRON.3P PRT get.V.INFIN more.ADJ.COMP of.PREP snow.N.M.SG and.CONJ rain.N.M.SG than.CONJ be.V.1P.PRES we.PRON.1P PRT get.V.INFIN now.ADV | ||
| those days they had more snow and rain than we have now. | ||
| 83 | AMA | +< ond um wnaeth yr afon byth dorri am lle ni . |
| but.CONJ um.IM do.V.3S.PAST+SM the.DET.DEF river.N.F.SG never.ADV break.V.INFIN+SM for.PREP place.N.M.SG we.PRON.1P | ||
| but the river never flooded our place. | ||
| 86 | AMA | ond ddim am lle ni wrth lwc . |
| but.CONJ not.ADV+SM.[or].nothing.N.M.SG+SM for.PREP place.N.M.SG we.PRON.1P by.PREP luck.N.F.SG | ||
| but not towards our place luckily. | ||
| 92 | AMA | o(edde)n ni wrth ein bodd . |
| be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P by.PREP our.ADJ.POSS.1P pleasure.N.M.SG | ||
| we loved it. | ||
| 97 | AMA | a os oedd (y)na ychydig bach yn sbâr oedden ni (y)n ffraeo amdano fo . |
| and.CONJ if.CONJ be.V.3S.IMPERF there.ADV a_little.QUAN small.ADJ PRT spare.ADJ be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P PRT quarrel.V.INFIN for_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S he.PRON.M.3S | ||
| and if there was a little bit going spare, we'd fight over who had it. | ||
| 98 | AMA | (a)chos oedden ni (y)n wyth o blant . |
| because.CONJ be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P PRT eight.NUM of.PREP child.N.M.PL+SM | ||
| because we were eight children. | ||
| 99 | AMA | oedden ni (y)n ffraeo am y darnau bach cig brown (.) bendigedig oedd hi (y)n wneud . |
| be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P PRT quarrel.V.INFIN for.PREP the.DET.DEF fragments.N.M.PL.[or].pieces.N.M.PL small.ADJ meat.N.M.SG brown.ADJ wonderful.ADJ be.V.3S.IMPERF she.PRON.F.3S PRT make.V.INFIN+SM | ||
| we would argue about the wonderful little pieces of brown meat that she made. | ||
| 110 | AMA | +< pan briodais i mi aeson ni i fyw i DrelewCS am dri_deg o flynyddoedd . |
| when.CONJ marry.V.1S.PAST+SM I.PRON.1S PRT.AFF go.V.1P.PAST we.PRON.1P to.PREP live.V.INFIN+SM to.PREP name for.PREP thirty.NUM+SM of.PREP years.N.F.PL+SM | ||
| when I got married we went to live in Trelew for thirty years. | ||
| 111 | AMA | a wedyn mewn tua deg o flynyddoedd <mi ddoson> [//] pan wnaeth fy ngŵr i ymddeol mi ddoson ni (y)n_ôl (y)ma i fyw . |
| and.CONJ afterwards.ADV in.PREP towards.PREP ten.NUM of.PREP years.N.F.PL+SM PRT.AFF come.V.13P.PAST+SM when.CONJ do.V.3S.PAST+SM my.ADJ.POSS.1S man.N.M.SG+NM to.PREP retire.V.INFIN PRT.AFF come.V.1P.PAST+SM we.PRON.1P back.ADV here.ADV to.PREP live.V.INFIN+SM | ||
| and then in about ten years, when my husband retired, we moved back here. | ||
| 118 | AMA | <o(edde)n ni (y)n dod (.)> [//] dw i (y)n credu bod ni (y)n dod bob dydd Sul . |
| be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P PRT come.V.INFIN be.V.1S.PRES I.PRON.1S PRT believe.V.INFIN be.V.INFIN we.PRON.1P PRT come.V.INFIN each.PREQ+SM day.N.M.SG Sunday.N.M.SG | ||
| I think we came every Sunday. | ||
| 118 | AMA | <o(edde)n ni (y)n dod (.)> [//] dw i (y)n credu bod ni (y)n dod bob dydd Sul . |
| be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P PRT come.V.INFIN be.V.1S.PRES I.PRON.1S PRT believe.V.INFIN be.V.INFIN we.PRON.1P PRT come.V.INFIN each.PREQ+SM day.N.M.SG Sunday.N.M.SG | ||
| I think we came every Sunday. | ||
| 122 | AMA | +< oedden ni (y)n uh ymarfer canu erbyn y gymanfa ganu oedd diwedd y flwyddyn . |
| be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P PRT er.IM practise.V.INFIN sing.V.INFIN by.PREP the.DET.DEF assembly.N.F.SG+SM sing.V.INFIN+SM be.V.3S.IMPERF end.N.M.SG the.DET.DEF year.N.F.SG+SM | ||
| we'd practise singing for the singing festival at the end of the year. | ||
| 131 | AMA | +< wnaeson ni nabod lot <o brege(thwrs)> [/] o bregethwrs (.) o Gymru (.) noS ? |
| do.V.1P.PAST+SM we.PRON.1P know_someone.V.INFIN lot.QUAN of.PREP preacher.N.M.PL+SM of.PREP preacher.N.M.PL+SM of.PREP Wales.N.F.SG.PLACE+SM not.ADV | ||
| we got to know a lot of preachers from Wales, didn't we? | ||
| 149 | AMA | ahCS (.) (dy)na ni . |
| ah.IM that_is.ADV we.PRON.1P | ||
| ah, there we go. | ||
| 169 | AMA | +< o(edde)n ni (y)n mynd â gwlân . |
| be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P PRT go.V.INFIN with.PREP wool.N.M.SG | ||
| we took wool. | ||
| 184 | AMA | oedden ni helpu o i dynnu (y)r ceffylau o (y)r wagen . |
| be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P help.V.INFIN he.PRON.M.3S to.PREP draw.V.INFIN+SM the.DET.DEF horses.N.M.PL he.PRON.M.3S that.PRON.REL empty.V.3P.IMPER+SM | ||
| we helped him to take the horses from the wagon. | ||
| 191 | AMA | gêr ["] dan ni (y)n deud fan hyn . |
| gear.N.M.SG be.V.1P.PRES we.PRON.1P PRT say.V.INFIN place.N.MF.SG+SM this.ADJ.DEM.SP | ||
| we say gear here. | ||
| 232 | JAV | nes wnaeson nhw un diwrnod penderfynu <wel wnawn ni ddim codi ei wely> ["] . |
| nearer.ADJ.COMP do.V.3P.PAST+SM they.PRON.3P one.NUM day.N.M.SG decide.V.INFIN well.IM do.V.1P.PRES+SM we.PRON.1P not.ADV+SM lift.V.INFIN his.ADJ.POSS.M.3S bed.N.M.SG+SM | ||
| until one day they decided well, we won't pick up his bed. | ||
| 266 | AMA | ohCS na oedden ni (y)n <dechrau (y)r um> [//] (.) dechrau <(y)r um> [//] mynd i (y)r ysgol ym mis Medi . |
| oh.IM no.ADV be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P PRT begin.V.INFIN the.DET.DEF um.IM begin.V.INFIN the.DET.DEF um.IM go.V.INFIN to.PREP the.DET.DEF school.N.F.SG in.PREP month.N.M.SG September.N.M.SG | ||
| oh no, we started going to school in September. | ||
| 270 | AMA | dechrau mis Medi ac oedden ni (y)n gorffen ym mis Mai . |
| begin.V.INFIN month.N.M.SG September.N.M.SG and.CONJ be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P PRT complete.V.INFIN in.PREP month.N.M.SG May.N.M.SG | ||
| at the beginning of September and we'd finish in May. | ||
| 283 | JAV | oedden ni +/. |
| be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P | ||
| we were... | ||
| 287 | JAV | oedden ni yma yn cael (y)r un adeg +... |
| be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P here.ADV PRT get.V.INFIN the.DET.DEF one.NUM time.N.F.SG | ||
| we here had the same time... | ||
| 291 | JAV | ym Mai oedden ni (y)n cael (.) eira rhew eira glaw +... |
| in.PREP May.N.M.SG be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P PRT get.V.INFIN snow.N.M.SG ice.N.M.SG snow.N.M.SG rain.N.M.SG | ||
| in May we'd have snow, sleet... | ||
| 292 | JAV | wedyn dau_ddeg chwech o Fai oedd yr (.) diwrnod ola oedden ni (y)n cael (.) dosbarthiadau . |
| afterwards.ADV twenty.NUM six.NUM of.PREP May.N.M.SG+SM be.V.3S.IMPERF the.DET.DEF day.N.M.SG last.ADJ be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P PRT get.V.INFIN classes.N.M.PL | ||
| then 25th of May was the last day we had lessons. | ||
| 307 | JAV | achos oedden ni ers_talwm yn cael (.) pedwar_deg <i &he &he (.)> [//] i hanner metr o eira . |
| because.CONJ be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P for_some_time.ADV PRT get.V.INFIN forty.NUM to.PREP to.PREP half.N.M.SG metre.N.M.SG of.PREP snow.N.M.SG | ||
| because in the old days we'd have 40-50cm of snow. | ||
| 308 | JAV | dan ni ddim yn gweld eira lawr yn y dref bron nawr . |
| be.V.1P.PRES we.PRON.1P not.ADV+SM PRT see.V.INFIN snow.N.M.SG down.ADV in.PREP the.DET.DEF town.N.F.SG+SM almost.ADV.[or].breast.N.F.SG now.ADV | ||
| we hardly ever see snow now down in the town. | ||
| 313 | JAV | dan ddim ddim yn cael y llifogydd oedde(n) [/] oedden ni +... |
| under.PREP.[or].until.PREP+SM.[or].be.V.1P.PRES not.ADV+SM not.ADV+SM PRT get.V.INFIN the.DET.DEF floods.N.M.PL be.V.13P.IMPERF be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P | ||
| we don't get the floods we used to... | ||
| 314 | AMA | +< mm (.) rŵan wnaeson ni &k ers ychydig o fis Hydre bod fi yn y dyffryn pan es rŵan i (y)r eisteddfod . |
| mm.IM now.ADV do.V.1P.PAST+SM we.PRON.1P since.PREP a_little.QUAN of.PREP month.N.M.SG+SM name be.V.INFIN I.PRON.1S+SM in.PREP the.DET.DEF valley.N.M.SG when.CONJ go.V.1S.PAST now.ADV to.PREP the.DET.DEF eisteddfod.N.F.SG | ||
| mm, now now we had some in October when I was in the valley when I went to the Eisteddfod now. | ||
| 346 | JAV | hyd (y)n oed yn yr uh flwyddyn tri_deg naw (y)r llif fwya xxx (.) oedden nhw xxx dan ni (y)n cofio (.) yma (.) fu [//] wnaeth y dŵr ddim mynd mewn <i (y)r cartre> [//] i (y)r hen gartre . |
| length.N.M.SG PRT age.N.M.SG in.PREP the.DET.DEF er.IM year.N.F.SG+SM thirty.NUM nine.NUM the.DET.DEF saw.N.F.SG.[or].flood.N.M.SG.[or].flow.N.M.SG biggest.ADJ.SUP+SM be.V.3P.IMPERF they.PRON.3P be.V.1P.PRES we.PRON.1P PRT remember.V.INFIN here.ADV be.V.3S.PAST+SM do.V.3S.PAST+SM the.DET.DEF water.N.M.SG not.ADV+SM go.V.INFIN in.PREP to.PREP the.DET.DEF home.N.M.SG to.PREP the.DET.DEF old.ADJ home.N.M.SG+SM | ||
| even in 1939, the worst flood in living memory, the water didn't get into the old house. | ||
| 348 | JAV | a oedden ni wedi cael mynd o fan yma i lle (.) Modryb AnnieCS . |
| and.CONJ be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P after.PREP get.V.INFIN go.V.INFIN he.PRON.M.3S place.N.MF.SG+SM here.ADV to.PREP place.N.M.SG name name | ||
| and we'd been able to go from here to Auntie Annie's house. | ||
| 379 | AMA | dan ni wedi dysgu popeth adre . |
| be.V.1P.PRES we.PRON.1P after.PREP teach.V.INFIN everything.N.M.SG home.ADV | ||
| we learned everything at home. | ||
| 382 | AMA | +< deud y gwir oedden ni (y)n uh gallu sgrifennu Cymraeg cyn mynd i (y)r ysgol . |
| say.V.INFIN the.DET.DEF truth.N.M.SG be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P PRT er.IM be_able.V.INFIN write.V.INFIN Welsh.N.F.SG before.PREP go.V.INFIN to.PREP the.DET.DEF school.N.F.SG | ||
| actually, we could write Welsh before we went to school. | ||
| 388 | JAV | uh oedden ni ein [?] cartref (y)r un peth . |
| er.IM be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P our.ADJ.POSS.1P home.N.M.SG the.DET.DEF one.NUM thing.N.M.SG | ||
| we were the same at home. | ||
| 398 | AMA | o(edde)n i (y)n deithio ac oedden ni (y)n +... |
| be.V.13P.IMPERF I.PRON.1S PRT travel.V.INFIN+SM and.CONJ be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P PRT | ||
| we were travelling and we were... | ||
| 400 | JAV | dau ddiwrnod oedd [/] oeddet [//] chi [//] ni (y)n cychwyn +... |
| two.NUM.M day.N.M.SG+SM be.V.3S.IMPERF be.V.2S.IMPERF you.PRON.2P we.PRON.1P PRT start.V.INFIN | ||
| two days, you, we set off... | ||
| 415 | JAV | &it o <&d mynd> [//] pasio drwy Dol_Plu oedden ni (y)n cyrraedd i TrelewCS <yn y nos (.)> [//] yn y pnawn hwyr . |
| of.PREP.[or].from.PREP.[or].he.PRON.M.3S go.V.INFIN pass.V.INFIN through.PREP+SM name be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P PRT arrive.V.INFIN to.PREP name in.PREP the.DET.DEF night.N.F.SG in.PREP the.DET.DEF afternoon.N.M.SG late.ADJ | ||
| going via Las Plumas, we arrived in Trelew in the late afternoon. | ||
| 421 | AMA | fedrwn ni fynd (y)no nawr yn yr awyren . |
| be_able.V.1P.PRES+SM we.PRON.1P go.V.INFIN+SM there.ADV now.ADV in.PREP the.DET.DEF aeroplane.N.F.SG | ||
| you can go there by plane now. | ||
| 432 | JAV | a (.) beth wyt ti (y)n feddwl o (y)r tywydd yma ofnadwy dan ni (y)n ei gael nawr ? |
| and.CONJ what.INT be.V.2S.PRES you.PRON.2S PRT think.V.INFIN+SM of.PREP the.DET.DEF weather.N.M.SG here.ADV terrible.ADJ be.V.1P.PRES we.PRON.1P PRT his.ADJ.POSS.M.3S get.V.INFIN+SM now.ADV | ||
| and what do you think of the awful weather we are having now? | ||
| 466 | JAV | oedden ni (y)n iawn heb nabod yr lludw (y)r llosgfynydd . |
| be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P PRT OK.ADV without.PREP know_someone.V.INFIN the.DET.DEF ashes.N.M.PL the.DET.DEF volcano.N.M.SG | ||
| we could have done without the ash of the volcano. | ||
| 468 | AMA | dan ni (we)di siarad digon erbyn hyn siŵr ? |
| be.V.1P.PRES we.PRON.1P after.PREP talk.V.INFIN enough.QUAN by.PREP this.PRON.DEM.SP sure.ADJ | ||
| we've spoken enough now, surely? | ||
| 488 | AMA | +< wel dw i (y)n meddwl bod ni wedi siarad dros hanner awr rŵan . |
| well.IM be.V.1S.PRES I.PRON.1S PRT think.V.INFIN be.V.INFIN we.PRON.1P after.PREP talk.V.INFIN over.PREP+SM half.N.M.SG hour.N.F.SG now.ADV | ||
| well, I think we've talked for more than half an hour now. | ||
| 527 | JAV | +, na oedd [//] aeson ni &n o fan (y)ma at uh (.) ochr draw i (y)r Aber_Gyrants +... |
| no.ADV be.V.3S.IMPERF go.V.1P.PAST we.PRON.1P of.PREP place.N.MF.SG+SM here.ADV to.PREP er.IM side.N.F.SG yonder.ADV to.PREP the.DET.DEF name | ||
| no, we went from here to the other side of the Río Corrintos... | ||
| 530 | JAV | a o fan (hyn)ny oedden ni (y)n cerdded i fyny . |
| and.CONJ of.PREP place.N.MF.SG+SM that.ADJ.DEM.SP be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P PRT walk.V.INFIN to.PREP up.ADV | ||
| and we walked up from there. | ||
| 531 | JAV | a (..) wrth bo fi (y)n &di licio cyrraedd yn hwyr mi [//] ni ddaru cyrraedd cynta xxx +... |
| and.CONJ by.PREP [if it were].ADV+SM I.PRON.1S+SM PRT like.V.INFIN arrive.V.INFIN PRT late.ADJ PRT.AFF we.PRON.1P do.V.123SP.PAST arrive.V.2S.IMPER.[or].arrive.V.3S.PRES.[or].arrive.V.INFIN first.ORD | ||
| and as I [don't] like being late, we arrived first [...] ... | ||
| 534 | JAV | ac (...) uh o <fan (hyn)ny> [?] doson ni lawr . |
| and.CONJ er.IM of.PREP place.N.MF.SG+SM that.ADJ.DEM.SP come.V.1P.PAST we.PRON.1P down.ADV | ||
| and from there we came down. | ||
| 543 | AMA | achos <(y)chydig o (.)> [//] (y)chydig iawn o bethau fel (yn)a dan ni (y)n [/] (.) yn llwyddo cael yn fan hyn . |
| because.CONJ a_little.QUAN of.PREP a_little.QUAN OK.ADV of.PREP things.N.M.PL+SM like.CONJ there.ADV be.V.1P.PRES we.PRON.1P PRT PRT succeed.V.INFIN get.V.INFIN PRT place.N.MF.SG+SM this.ADJ.DEM.SP | ||
| because we only manage to get very few things like that here. | ||
| 549 | JAV | uh a rŵan (..) amser oedd fy nhad xxx (..) xxx os <oedd o> [//] oedden ni yma oedden ni (y)n cael mynd xxx . |
| er.IM and.CONJ now.ADV time.N.M.SG be.V.3S.IMPERF my.ADJ.POSS.1S father.N.M.SG+NM if.CONJ be.V.3S.IMPERF he.PRON.M.3S be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P here.ADV be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P PRT get.V.INFIN go.V.INFIN | ||
| and now, when my father was [...], if we were here we had to go [...] | ||
| 549 | JAV | uh a rŵan (..) amser oedd fy nhad xxx (..) xxx os <oedd o> [//] oedden ni yma oedden ni (y)n cael mynd xxx . |
| er.IM and.CONJ now.ADV time.N.M.SG be.V.3S.IMPERF my.ADJ.POSS.1S father.N.M.SG+NM if.CONJ be.V.3S.IMPERF he.PRON.M.3S be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P here.ADV be.V.1P.IMPERF we.PRON.1P PRT get.V.INFIN go.V.INFIN | ||
| and now, when my father was [...], if we were here we had to go [...] | ||
| 557 | AMA | wel dan ni (we)di siarad digon am y tro siŵr ? |
| well.IM be.V.1P.PRES we.PRON.1P after.PREP talk.V.INFIN enough.QUAN for.PREP that.PRON.REL turn.N.M.SG sure.ADJ | ||
| we've talked enough for now, surely? | ||
| 569 | AMA | +< dw i ddim yn gw(y)bod os oes na argoel i ni ddysgu gwell Cymraeg . |
| be.V.1S.PRES I.PRON.1S not.ADV+SM PRT know.V.INFIN if.CONJ be.V.3S.PRES.INDEF (n)or.CONJ omen.N.F.SG to.PREP we.PRON.1P teach.V.INFIN+SM better.ADJ.COMP Welsh.N.F.SG | ||
| I don't know if there is hope for us to learn better Welsh. |
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