PATAGONIA - Patagonia26
Instances of dechrau for speaker VAL

70VALmae o (y)n [//] (.) mae (y)na lot o [//] (.) <mae (y)r> [/] mae (y)r ffermydd wedi dechrau rhannu (y)n darnau bach .
  maebe.V.3S.PRES ohe.PRON.M.3S ynPRT maebe.V.3S.PRES ynathere.ADV lotlot.QUAN oof.PREP maebe.V.3S.PRES yrthat.PRON.REL maebe.V.3S.PRES yrthe.DET.DEF ffermyddfarms.N.F.PL wediafter.PREP dechraubegin.V.INFIN rhannudivide.V.INFIN ynPRT darnaufragments.N.M.PL.[or].pieces.N.M.PL bachsmall.ADJ .
  many of the farms have begun to be devided into small bits.
92VALond o(eddw)n i wedi dechrau gwerthu rhannau bach <o (y)r> [/] o (y)r ffarm sy gennon ni (.) ochr draw i (y)r ffordd mawr .
  ondbut.CONJ oeddwnbe.V.1S.IMPERF iI.PRON.1S wediafter.PREP dechraubegin.V.INFIN gwerthusell.V.INFIN rhannauparts.N.F.PL bachsmall.ADJ oof.PREP yrthe.DET.DEF oof.PREP yrthe.DET.DEF ffarmfarm.N.F.SG sybe.V.3S.PRES.REL gennongrow_scaly.V.1P.PAST+SM niwe.PRON.1P ochrside.N.F.SG drawyonder.ADV ito.PREP yrthe.DET.DEF fforddway.N.F.SG mawrbig.ADJ .
  we had started selling small bits of the farm we have on the other side of the main road.
139VALond wedyn &w (.) dyna (y)r peth pan [/] pan o(edde)n i (y)n dechrau siarad ynde .
  ondbut.CONJ wedynafterwards.ADV dynathat_is.ADV yrthe.DET.DEF peththing.N.M.SG panwhen.CONJ panwhen.CONJ oeddenbe.V.13P.IMPERF iI.PRON.1S ynPRT dechraubegin.V.INFIN siaradtalk.V.INFIN yndeisn't_it.IM .
  but then, that was the thing when we started talking.
213VALoedd o wedi dechrau wneud y papurau i gael yr (.) visaCS gwaith .
  oeddbe.V.3S.IMPERF ohe.PRON.M.3S wediafter.PREP dechraubegin.V.INFIN wneudmake.V.INFIN+SM ythe.DET.DEF papuraupapers.N.M.PL ito.PREP gaelget.V.INFIN+SM yrthe.DET.DEF visavisa.N.F.SG gwaithwork.N.M.SG .
  he had begun to do the papers to get a work visa.
365VALdw i (we)di dechrau +/.
  dwbe.V.1S.PRES iI.PRON.1S wediafter.PREP dechraubegin.V.INFIN .
  I have begun...
368VALwedi dechrau anghofio enwau llefydd .
  wediafter.PREP dechraubegin.V.INFIN anghofioforget.V.INFIN enwaunames.N.M.PL llefyddplaces.N.M.PL .
  begun forgetting place names.
390VALhen amser i ni mynd (y)n_ôl achos &=laugh os dw i wedi &n dech(rau) [/] dechrau anghofio (y)r pethau xxx (.) mae yn ddrwg gen i .
  henold.ADJ amsertime.N.M.SG ito.PREP niwe.PRON.1P myndgo.V.INFIN yn_ôlback.ADV achosbecause.CONJ osif.CONJ dwbe.V.1S.PRES iI.PRON.1S wediafter.PREP dechraubegin.V.INFIN dechraubegin.V.INFIN anghofioforget.V.INFIN yrthe.DET.DEF pethauthings.N.M.PL maebe.V.3S.PRES ynPRT ddrwgbad.ADJ+SM genwith.PREP iI.PRON.1S .
  high time for us to go back, if I've started to forget things, [...] I'm sorry,
390VALhen amser i ni mynd (y)n_ôl achos &=laugh os dw i wedi &n dech(rau) [/] dechrau anghofio (y)r pethau xxx (.) mae yn ddrwg gen i .
  henold.ADJ amsertime.N.M.SG ito.PREP niwe.PRON.1P myndgo.V.INFIN yn_ôlback.ADV achosbecause.CONJ osif.CONJ dwbe.V.1S.PRES iI.PRON.1S wediafter.PREP dechraubegin.V.INFIN dechraubegin.V.INFIN anghofioforget.V.INFIN yrthe.DET.DEF pethauthings.N.M.PL maebe.V.3S.PRES ynPRT ddrwgbad.ADJ+SM genwith.PREP iI.PRON.1S .
  high time for us to go back, if I've started to forget things, [...] I'm sorry,

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