PATAGONIA - Patagonia11
Instances of gallu

95GABachos o(eddw)n i (y)n gallu (.) newid y sêt yn y pnawn welaist ti ?
  achosbecause.CONJ oeddwnbe.V.1S.IMPERF iI.PRON.1S ynPRT gallube_able.V.INFIN newidchange.V.INFIN ythe.DET.DEF sêtseat.N.F.SG ynin.PREP ythe.DET.DEF pnawnafternoon.N.M.SG welaistsee.V.2S.PAST+SM tiyou.PRON.2S ?
  because we could change seats in the afternoon, did you see?
204GABdyna pam oedden [//] oedd hi (y)n gallu llwyddo i cadw ni .
  dynathat_is.ADV pamwhy?.ADV oeddenbe.V.13P.IMPERF oeddbe.V.3S.IMPERF hishe.PRON.F.3S ynPRT gallube_able.V.INFIN llwyddosucceed.V.INFIN ito.PREP cadwkeep.V.INFIN niwe.PRON.1P .
  that's how she managed to keep us
362GAByr [/] yr hosan fwya (.) oedden ni (y)n gallu gael &=laughs .
  yrthe.DET.DEF yrthe.DET.DEF hosansock.N.F.SG fwyabiggest.ADJ.SUP+SM oeddenbe.V.1P.IMPERF niwe.PRON.1P ynPRT gallube_able.V.INFIN gaelget.V.INFIN+SM .
  the biggest sock we could find.
484GAB+< oedd y chivaS (ddi)m &p (g)allu mynd (.) ohCS .
  oeddbe.V.3S.IMPERF ythe.DET.DEF chivakid.N.F.SG ddimnot.ADV+SM gallube_able.V.INFIN myndgo.V.INFIN ohoh.IM .
  the chiva couldn't go, oh.
590ELOpan o(eddw)n i (y)n fach (.) o(eddw)n i ddim yn gallu siarad Cymraeg yn iawn .
  panwhen.CONJ oeddwnbe.V.1S.IMPERF iI.PRON.1S ynPRT fachsmall.ADJ+SM oeddwnbe.V.1S.IMPERF iI.PRON.1S ddimnot.ADV+SM ynPRT gallube_able.V.INFIN siaradtalk.V.INFIN CymraegWelsh.N.F.SG ynPRT iawnOK.ADV .
  when I was young I couldn't speak Welsh properly.
677ELOoeddwn i ddim yn gallu gair o Sbaeneg .
  oeddwnbe.V.1S.IMPERF iI.PRON.1S ddimnot.ADV+SM ynPRT gallube_able.V.INFIN gairword.N.M.SG oof.PREP SbaenegSpanish.N.F.SG .
  I couldn't speak a word of Spanish.
699ELO+" wel (d)ydw i ddim yn gallu siarad .
  welwell.IM dydwbe.V.1S.PRES.NEG iI.PRON.1S ddimnot.ADV+SM ynPRT gallube_able.V.INFIN siaradtalk.V.INFIN .
  well, I can't speak.
733ELOoedden ni ddim yn gallu (.) &n siarad dim_byd (.) de .
  oeddenbe.V.1P.IMPERF niwe.PRON.1P ddimnot.ADV+SM ynPRT gallube_able.V.INFIN siaradtalk.V.INFIN dim_bydnothing.ADV debe.IM+SM .
  we couldn't say a word.
787GAB+" gwnewch eich gorau i ddeud gymaint a dach chi (y)n gallu yn Sbaeneg .
  gwnewchdo.V.2P.IMPER eichyour.ADJ.POSS.2P goraubest.ADJ.SUP ito.PREP ddeudsay.V.INFIN+SM gymaintso much.ADJ+SM aand.CONJ dachbe.V.2P.PRES chiyou.PRON.2P ynPRT gallube_able.V.INFIN ynin.PREP SbaenegSpanish.N.F.SG .
  do your best to say as much as you can in Spanish.
790GABac oedden ni (ddi)m yn gallu Sbaeneg .
  acand.CONJ oeddenbe.V.1P.IMPERF niwe.PRON.1P ddimnot.ADV+SM ynPRT gallube_able.V.INFIN SbaenegSpanish.N.F.SG .
  and we couldn't speak Spanish.
916GABa (e)fallai bod dim tad (.) yn gallu Sbaeneg .
  aand.CONJ efallaiperhaps.CONJ bodbe.V.INFIN dimnot.ADV tadfather.N.M.SG ynPRT gallube_able.V.INFIN SbaenegSpanish.N.F.SG .
  and maybe they have fathers who don't speak Spanish.
918GABneu ddim mam yn gallu Cymraeg .
  neuor.CONJ ddimnot.ADV+SM mammother.N.F.SG ynPRT gallube_able.V.INFIN CymraegWelsh.N.F.SG .
  or mothers who can't speak Welsh.
931ELOond diolch i Dduw dan ni (y)n gallu (.) dal ati ehCS ?
  ondbut.CONJ diolchthanks.N.M.SG ito.PREP Dduwname danbe.V.1P.PRES niwe.PRON.1P ynPRT gallucapability.N.M.SG dalcontinue.V.INFIN atito_her.PREP+PRON.F.3S eheh.IM ?
  but thank God we can keep hold of it eh?

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