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Instances of Mam

17ANOblynyddoedd yn_ôl ers ryw (.) ddeg mlynedd ges i o o MamCS .
  blynyddoeddyears.N.F.PL yn_ôlback.ADV erssince.PREP rywsome.PREQ+SM ddegten.NUM+SM mlyneddyears.N.F.PL+NM gesget.V.1S.PAST+SM iI.PRON.1S oof.PREP ofrom.PREP Mamname .
  years back, about 10 years ago I got it from Mam
21ANOMamCS <ddaru hi> [?] marw ers ugain mlynedd yn_ôl !
  Mamname ddarudo.V.123SP.PAST hishe.PRON.F.3S marwdie.V.INFIN erssince.PREP ugaintwenty.NUM mlyneddyears.N.F.PL+NM yn_ôlback.ADV !
  Mam, she died 20 years ago!
22MSAwel uh mae [/] mae &d [/] (.) <mae wedi> [//] mae MamCS wedi marw ers dros ugain mlynedd .
  welwell.IM uher.IM maebe.V.3S.PRES maebe.V.3S.PRES maebe.V.3S.PRES wediafter.PREP maebe.V.3S.PRES Mamname wediafter.PREP marwdie.V.INFIN erssince.PREP drosover.PREP+SM ugaintwenty.NUM mlyneddyears.N.F.PL+NM .
  well Mam died over 20 years ago
40MSAuh ond uh Mam rhodd hwnnw i fi a AlwynCS .
  uher.IM ondbut.CONJ uher.IM Mamname rhoddgift.N.F.SG.[or].give.V.3S.PAST hwnnwthat.ADJ.DEM.M.SG ito.PREP fiI.PRON.1S+SM aand.CONJ Alwynname .
  er, but Mam gave that one to me and Alwyn
324MSAac i lle MamCS .
  acand.CONJ ito.PREP lleplace.N.M.SG Mamname .
  and to Mam's place
337MSAfi a ElenCS mynd ar cefn ceffylau i lle MamCS .
  fiI.PRON.1S+SM aand.CONJ Elenname myndgo.V.INFIN aron.PREP cefnback.N.M.SG ceffylauhorses.N.M.PL ito.PREP lleplace.N.M.SG Mamname .
  me and Elen going on horseback to Mam's place
486ANOoedd Mam wedi (.) uh golchi nhw a smwddio nhw a startsio nhw .
  oeddbe.V.3S.IMPERF Mamname wediafter.PREP uher.IM golchiwash.V.INFIN nhwthey.PRON.3P aand.CONJ smwddioiron.V.INFIN nhwthey.PRON.3P aand.CONJ startsiostarch.V.INFIN nhwthey.PRON.3P .
  Mam had washed them and ironed them and starched them
1003ANOond ddaru MamCS dysgu (y)r abiéc inni pan o(edde)n ni (y)n plant bach (.) yn y tŷ .
  ondbut.CONJ ddarudo.V.123SP.PAST Mamname dysguteach.V.INFIN yrthe.DET.DEF abiécalphabet.N.M.SG innito_us.PREP+PRON.1P panwhen.CONJ oeddenbe.V.1P.IMPERF niwe.PRON.1P ynPRT plantchild.N.M.PL bachsmall.ADJ ynin.PREP ythe.DET.DEF tŷhouse.N.M.SG .
  Mam taught us the ABC when we were little children, at home

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