PATAGONIA - Patagonia35
Instances of mae for speaker AMA

1AMAa mae &h anodd credu <bod nhw <wedi (.)> [/] wedi gwneud uh> [//] bod nhw wedi dod .
  aand.CONJ maebe.V.3S.PRES anodddifficult.ADJ credubelieve.V.INFIN bodbe.V.INFIN nhwthey.PRON.3P wediafter.PREP wediafter.PREP gwneudmake.V.INFIN uher.IM bodbe.V.INFIN nhwthey.PRON.3P wediafter.PREP dodcome.V.INFIN .
  and it's hard to believe that they have actually come
21AMAmae hynny (we)di bod yn beth anodd iawn i bawb .
  maebe.V.3S.PRES hynnythat.PRON.DEM.SP wediafter.PREP bodbe.V.INFIN ynPRT beththing.N.M.SG+SM anodddifficult.ADJ iawnvery.ADV ito.PREP bawbeveryone.PRON+SM .
  that has been a very difficult thing for everybody
70AMA+< ond um yn un peth mae o (y)n rywbeth sy (y)n dychryn rhywun braidd noS .
  ondbut.CONJ umum.IM ynPRT unone.NUM peththing.N.M.SG maebe.V.3S.PRES ohe.PRON.M.3S ynPRT rywbethsomething.N.M.SG+SM sybe.V.3S.PRES.REL ynPRT dychrynfrighten.V.INFIN rhywunsomeone.N.M.SG braiddrather.ADV nonot.ADV .
  but it is something that frightens you, isn't it?
74AMAdw i (y)n cofio dada (y)n mynd allan ac yn deud <ohCS mae (y)r Aber_Gyrants yn rhuo heno> ["] .
  dwbe.V.1S.PRES iI.PRON.1S ynPRT cofioremember.V.INFIN dadaDaddy.N.M.SG ynPRT myndgo.V.INFIN allanout.ADV acand.CONJ ynPRT deudsay.V.INFIN ohoh.IM maebe.V.3S.PRES yrthe.DET.DEF Aber_Gyrantsname ynPRT rhuoroar.V.INFIN henotonight.ADV .
  I remember Dada going outside and saying oh, the Río Corrintos is roaring tonight
187AMAbe(th) (y)dy (y)r pethau (y)ma ar y ceffylau (y)n (.) mae nhw roid y ceffylau i +...
  bethwhat.INT ydybe.V.3S.PRES yrthe.DET.DEF pethauthings.N.M.PL ymahere.ADV aron.PREP ythe.DET.DEF ceffylauhorses.N.M.PL ynPRT maebe.V.3S.PRES nhwthey.PRON.3P roidgive.V.INFIN+SM ythe.DET.DEF ceffylauhorses.N.M.PL ito.PREP .
  what do you call these things on the horses, that they put on the horses to...
300AMA+< mae (y)r cornchwiglod yn dod yn gynt rŵan .
  maebe.V.3S.PRES yrthe.DET.DEF cornchwiglodlapwing.N.F.PL ynPRT dodcome.V.INFIN ynPRT gyntearlier.ADJ+SM rŵannow.ADV .
  the lapwings come earlier now.
366AMAmae pethau wedi newid (.) yn ofnadwy .
  maebe.V.3S.PRES pethauthings.N.M.PL wediafter.PREP newidchange.V.INFIN ynPRT ofnadwyterrible.ADJ .
  things have changed terribly.
373AMAos nac wyt ti (y)n ymarfer efo (y)r Cymraeg mae (y)n &h anodd iawn .
  osif.CONJ nacPRT.NEG wytbe.V.2S.PRES tiyou.PRON.2S ynPRT ymarferpractise.V.INFIN efowith.PREP yrthe.DET.DEF CymraegWelsh.N.F.SG maebe.V.3S.PRES ynPRT anodddifficult.ADJ iawnvery.ADV .
  unless you practise your Welsh, it's very difficult
426AMAmae (y)n <llai o> [//] llai [/] llai o argoel am awyren bob dydd dw i (y)n credu .
  maebe.V.3S.PRES ynPRT llaismaller.ADJ.COMP ofrom.PREP.[or].of.PREP.[or].he.PRON.M.3S llaismaller.ADJ.COMP llaismaller.ADJ.COMP oof.PREP argoelomen.N.F.SG amfor.PREP awyrenaeroplane.N.F.SG bobeach.PREQ+SM dyddday.N.M.SG dwbe.V.1S.PRES iI.PRON.1S ynPRT credubelieve.V.INFIN .
  there is less hope for an airplane every day, I think.
435AMAac mae (y)n ofnadwy o oer yma .
  acand.CONJ maebe.V.3S.PRES ynPRT ofnadwyterrible.ADJ oof.PREP oercold.ADJ ymahere.ADV .
  and it is terribly cold here.
444AMAmae (y)na rai coed bach o(eddw)n i wedi [/] (.) wedi plannu welaist ti ?
  maebe.V.3S.PRES ynathere.ADV raisome.PREQ+SM coedtrees.N.F.PL bachsmall.ADJ oeddwnbe.V.1S.IMPERF iI.PRON.1S wediafter.PREP wediafter.PREP plannuplant.V.INFIN welaistsee.V.2S.PAST+SM tiyou.PRON.2S ?
  some of the trees I planted have, did you see?
478AMA+< ahCS ie mae anodd mynd i (.) i (y)r ysgol gân a bopeth fel (yn)a noS ?
  ahah.IM ieyes.ADV maebe.V.3S.PRES anodddifficult.ADJ myndgo.V.INFIN ito.PREP ito.PREP yrthe.DET.DEF ysgolschool.N.F.SG gânsong.N.F.SG+SM aand.CONJ bopetheverything.N.M.SG+SM fellike.CONJ ynathere.ADV nonot.ADV ?
  ah yes, it's difficult to go to singing school and things like that, isn't it?
499AMA+< ahCS siŵr bod (y)na ond dydy rywun ddim cofio amdanyn nhw pan mae angen deud pethau .
  ahah.IM siŵrsure.ADJ bodbe.V.INFIN ynathere.ADV ondbut.CONJ dydybe.V.3S.PRES.NEG rywunsomeone.N.M.SG+SM ddimnot.ADV+SM cofioremember.V.INFIN amdanynfor_them.PREP+PRON.3P nhwthey.PRON.3P panwhen.CONJ maebe.V.3S.PRES angenneed.N.M.SG deudsay.V.INFIN pethauthings.N.M.PL .
  ah, I'm sure there are, but one doesn't remember them when one needs to say things.
541AMAa mm (..) yng nghanol yr um (.) lot o eitemau o (y)r eisteddfod (.) mae (y)na gymanfa ganu bendigedig (y)na .
  aand.CONJ mmmm.IM yngmy.ADJ.POSS.1S nghanolmiddle.N.M.SG+NM yrthe.DET.DEF umum.IM lotlot.QUAN oof.PREP eitemauitems.N.F.PL oof.PREP yrthe.DET.DEF eisteddfodeisteddfod.N.F.SG maebe.V.3S.PRES ynathere.ADV gymanfaassembly.N.F.SG+SM ganusing.V.INFIN+SM bendigedigwonderful.ADJ ynathere.ADV .
  and in the middle of many items from the Eisteddfod, there is a wonderful singing festival.
542AMAa mae (fy)n ffrindiau i (he)fyd (y)n edrych ymlaen ac yn mynd i acw i weld o .
  aand.CONJ maebe.V.3S.PRES fyninsist.V.3S.PRES+SM ffrindiaufriends.N.M.PL ito.PREP hefydalso.ADV ynPRT edrychlook.V.INFIN ymlaenforward.ADV acand.CONJ ynPRT myndgo.V.INFIN ito.PREP acwover there.ADV ito.PREP weldsee.V.INFIN+SM ohe.PRON.M.3S .
  and my friends are looking forward too and are coming over to see it.
544AMAond mae hon yn fendigedig .
  ondbut.CONJ maebe.V.3S.PRES honthis.PRON.DEM.F.SG ynPRT fendigedigwonderful.ADJ+SM .
  but this one is wonderful.
572AMAmae gen i lot o ffrindiau newydd yng Nghymru .
  maebe.V.3S.PRES genwith.PREP iI.PRON.1S lotlot.QUAN oof.PREP ffrindiaufriends.N.M.PL newyddnew.ADJ yngmy.ADJ.POSS.1S NghymruWales.N.F.SG.PLACE+NM .
  I have many new friends in Wales.

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