47 | JAV | +< meth(on) [//] methon nhw benderf(ynu) [//] uh (.) wneud iddo fo aros . |
methonfail.V.1P.PAST.[or].fail.V.3P.PAST methonfail.V.3P.PAST nhwthey.PRON.3P benderfynudecide.V.INFIN+SM uher.IM wneudmake.V.INFIN+SM iddoto_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S fohe.PRON.M.3S aroswait.V.INFIN . | ||
they failed to persuade him to stay. | ||
263 | JAV | +< +, Pentre_SydynCS yn lle wnaeson nhw (.) benderfynu yn mil naw cant a dau mai o dan faner yr Ariannin (.) oedden nhw eisiau (.) sefydlu . |
Pentre_Sydynname ynin.PREP llewhere.INT wnaesondo.V.3P.PAST+SM nhwthey.PRON.3P benderfynudecide.V.INFIN+SM ynin.PREP milthousand.N.F.SG nawnine.NUM canthundred.N.M.SG aand.CONJ dautwo.NUM.M maithat_it_is.CONJ.FOCUS ofrom.PREP.[or].of.PREP.[or].he.PRON.M.3S danunder.PREP.[or].until.PREP+SM.[or].be.V.1P.PRES fanerflag.N.F.SG+SM yrthe.DET.DEF ArianninArgentina.N.F.SG.PLACE oeddenbe.V.3P.IMPERF nhwthey.PRON.3P eisiauwant.N.M.SG sefydluestablish.V.INFIN . | ||
...Pentre Sydyn, where they decided in 1902 that they wanted to belong to Argentina. |
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