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Instances of dim

189MSAdim un !
  dimnot.ADV unone.NUM !
  not one!
214MSAdim (wy)bod ond xxx dw i (y)n credu +...
  dimnot.ADV wybodknow.V.INFIN+SM ondbut.CONJ dwbe.V.1S.PRES iI.PRON.1S ynPRT credubelieve.V.INFIN .
  don't know, but [...] I think
488ANOa wedyn oedd (.) bopeth yn wyn ac yn (.) lân i (y)r dim yndy .
  aand.CONJ wedynafterwards.ADV oeddbe.V.3S.IMPERF bopetheverything.N.M.SG+SM ynPRT wynwhite.ADJ.M+SM acand.CONJ ynPRT lânclean.ADJ+SM ito.PREP yrthe.DET.DEF dimnothing.N.M.SG yndybe.V.3S.PRES.EMPH .
  and then everything was white and clean, completely, right
508MSAdim fel (yn)a .
  dimnot.ADV.[or].nothing.N.M.SG fellike.CONJ ynathere.ADV .
  not like that
546MSA+< dim fel (yn)a heddiw .
  dimnot.ADV.[or].nothing.N.M.SG fellike.CONJ ynathere.ADV heddiwtoday.ADV .
  not like that today
553ANO(doe)s dim ystyr yn y peth rŵan .
  doesbe.V.3S.PRES.INDEF.NEG dimnot.ADV ystyrmeaning.N.M.SG ynin.PREP ythe.DET.DEF peththing.N.M.SG rŵannow.ADV .
  there's no sense to it now
651MSA+< oedd yn deud fel oedden nhw pan oedden nhw (y)n blant (.) <dim mor> [//] ddim tebyg i beth (y)dy o heddiw .
  oeddbe.V.3S.IMPERF ynPRT deudsay.V.INFIN fellike.CONJ oeddenbe.V.3P.IMPERF nhwthey.PRON.3P panwhen.CONJ oeddenbe.V.3P.IMPERF nhwthey.PRON.3P ynPRT blantchild.N.M.PL+SM dimnot.ADV morso.ADV ddimnothing.N.M.SG+SM tebygsimilar.ADJ ito.PREP bethwhat.INT ydybe.V.3S.PRES ohe.PRON.M.3S heddiwtoday.ADV .
  she was saying how things were when they were children, nothing like how they are today
767MSA+< ond dim fel (yn)a mae .
  ondbut.CONJ dimnot.ADV.[or].nothing.N.M.SG fellike.CONJ ynathere.ADV maebe.V.3S.PRES .
  but it isn't like that
796ANO+< does dim bwys am yr en(w) uh +/.
  doesbe.V.3S.PRES.INDEF.NEG dimnot.ADV bwysweight.N.M.SG+SM amfor.PREP yrthe.DET.DEF enwname.N.M.SG uher.IM .
  the name isn't important, er...
1011MSAdim gwybod os wyt ti +//.
  dimnot.ADV gwybodknow.V.INFIN osif.CONJ wytbe.V.2S.PRES tiyou.PRON.2S .
  I don't know if you...
1150ANO&=mumble <does dim> [//] (dy)dy ddim yr un fath pob dydd o_gwbl .
  doesbe.V.3S.PRES.INDEF.NEG dimnot.ADV dydybe.V.3S.PRES.NEG ddimnot.ADV+SM yrthe.DET.DEF unone.NUM fathtype.N.F.SG+SM pobeach.PREQ dyddday.N.M.SG o_gwblat_all.ADV .
  it's not the same every day at all
1151ANOdoes dim +...
  doesbe.V.3S.PRES.INDEF.NEG dimnot.ADV .
  there's no...
1193ANOa wedyn dan ni ddim yn gwybod yn iawn (..) uh pwy dydd ydy o i (y)r dim .
  aand.CONJ wedynafterwards.ADV danbe.V.1P.PRES niwe.PRON.1P ddimnot.ADV+SM ynPRT gwybodknow.V.INFIN ynPRT iawnOK.ADV uher.IM pwywho.PRON dyddday.N.M.SG ydybe.V.3S.PRES ohe.PRON.M.3S ito.PREP yrthe.DET.DEF dimnothing.N.M.SG .
  and then we don't really know which day it is at all
1201ANOxxx <(dy)dy o (ddi)m yn wneud> [//] (dy)dy (y)r peth dim (we)di orffen eto .
  dydybe.V.3S.PRES.NEG ohe.PRON.M.3S ddimnot.ADV+SM ynPRT wneudmake.V.INFIN+SM dydybe.V.3S.PRES.NEG yrthe.DET.DEF peththing.N.M.SG dimnot.ADV.[or].nothing.N.M.SG wediafter.PREP orffencomplete.V.INFIN+SM etoagain.ADV .
  it's not finished yet

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