PATAGONIA - Patagonia11
Instances of basai for speaker GAB

148GABmynd â fo i Buenos_AiresCS i weld (ba)sai hi (y)n cael gwellhad ond na mi farwodd yn y trên .
  myndgo.V.INFIN âwith.PREP fohe.PRON.M.3S ito.PREP Buenos_Airesname ito.PREP weldsee.V.INFIN+SM basaibe.V.3S.PLUPERF hishe.PRON.F.3S ynPRT caelget.V.INFIN gwellhadimprovement.N.M.SG ondbut.CONJ na(n)or.CONJ miPRT.AFF farwodddie.V.3S.PAST+SM ynin.PREP ythe.DET.DEF trêntrain.N.M.SG .
  took him to Buenos Aires to see if there'd be an improvement but no, he died on the train
179GABa deud o (y)n uwch ac yn uwch (.) fel (ba)sai mam yn gwylltio (.) a gafael yn(dd)o fo (.) a mynd â fo allan a rhoi dipyn o gletsys iddo fo .
  aand.CONJ deudsay.V.INFIN ohe.PRON.M.3S ynPRT uwchhigher.ADJ acand.CONJ ynPRT uwchhigher.ADJ fellike.CONJ basaibe.V.3S.PLUPERF mammother.N.F.SG ynPRT gwylltiofly_into a temper.V.INFIN aand.CONJ gafaelgrasp.V.INFIN ynddoin_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S fohe.PRON.M.3S aand.CONJ myndgo.V.INFIN âwith.PREP fohe.PRON.M.3S allanout.ADV aand.CONJ rhoigive.V.INFIN dipynlittle_bit.N.M.SG+SM oof.PREP gletsyssmack.N.M.PL+SM iddoto_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S fohe.PRON.M.3S .
  and he would say it louder and louder so that mum would get angry, take hold of him and take him out and give him a bit of a smack
215GABneu [/] neu (.) sut (ba)sai hi wneud i gadw ni gyd ?
  neuor.CONJ neuor.CONJ suthow.INT basaibe.V.3S.PLUPERF hishe.PRON.F.3S wneudmake.V.INFIN+SM ito.PREP gadwkeep.V.INFIN+SM niwe.PRON.1P gydjoint.ADJ+SM ?
  how would she get by to keep us all?
845GABond oedden ni fel (ba)sai ni (y)n siei braidd bod nhw (y)n siarad Cymraeg .
  ondbut.CONJ oeddenbe.V.1P.IMPERF niwe.PRON.1P fellike.CONJ basaibe.V.3S.PLUPERF niwe.PRON.1P ynPRT sieishy.ADJ braiddrather.ADV bodbe.V.INFIN nhwthey.PRON.3P ynPRT siaradtalk.V.INFIN CymraegWelsh.N.F.SG .
  but it was as if we were a bit shy that they were speaking Welsh.
1029GAB+< pwy (ba)sai (y)n me(ddwl) .
  pwywho.PRON basaibe.V.3S.PLUPERF ynPRT meddwlthink.V.INFIN .
  who would have thought?
1030GABpwy (ba)sai (y)n meddwl ?
  pwywho.PRON basaibe.V.3S.PLUPERF ynPRT meddwlthink.V.INFIN ?
  who would have thought?
1035GABpwy (ba)sai (y)n meddwl ?
  pwywho.PRON basaibe.V.3S.PLUPERF ynPRT meddwlthink.V.INFIN ?
  who would have thought?
1473GABos basai (y)n mynd yn ddrwg (.) oedden ni (y)n cael honno .
  osif.CONJ basaibe.V.3S.PLUPERF ynPRT myndgo.V.INFIN ynPRT ddrwgbad.ADJ+SM oeddenbe.V.1P.IMPERF niwe.PRON.1P ynPRT caelget.V.INFIN honnothat.PRON.DEM.F.SG .
  if it was bad we'd be caned.

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