PATAGONIA - Patagonia6
Instances of mam

44SARac ar_ôl (hy)nny (.) mi oedd mam farw pan ni (y)n fach .
  acand.CONJ ar_ôlafter.PREP hynnythat.PRON.DEM.SP miPRT.AFF oeddbe.V.3S.IMPERF mammother.N.F.SG farwdie.V.INFIN+SM panwhen.CONJ niwe.PRON.1P ynPRT fachsmall.ADJ+SM .
  and after that, Mum was dead when we were little
52SARac oedd un chwaer bach i mam (.) â ryw (y)chydig o ddiffyg arni hi welsoch chi ar ei meddwl hi .
  acand.CONJ oeddbe.V.3S.IMPERF unone.NUM chwaersister.N.F.SG bachsmall.ADJ ito.PREP mammother.N.F.SG âwith.PREP rywsome.PREQ+SM ychydiga_little.QUAN oof.PREP ddiffyglack.N.M.SG+SM arnion_her.PREP+PRON.F.3S hishe.PRON.F.3S welsochsee.V.2P.PAST+SM chiyou.PRON.2P aron.PREP eiher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S meddwlthink.V.INFIN hishe.PRON.F.3S .
  and Mum had a little sister with a slight defect, you see, mentally
58SARa wedyn dim_ond mam o(edd) yn sefyll .
  aand.CONJ wedynafterwards.ADV dim_ondonly.ADV mammother.N.F.SG oeddbe.V.3S.IMPERF ynPRT sefyllstand.V.INFIN .
  and then only Mum was standing
113SARa un uh (.) o (y)r plant ydy HeulwenCS (.) mam xxx +//.
  aand.CONJ unone.NUM uher.IM oof.PREP yrthe.DET.DEF plantchild.N.M.PL ydybe.V.3S.PRES Heulwenname mammother.N.F.SG .
  and one of the children is Heulwen, mother of [...]...
131SARond mi farwodd mam .
  ondbut.CONJ miPRT.AFF farwodddie.V.3S.PAST+SM mammother.N.F.SG .
  but mother died
137SARdebyg i blant Tecwyn_EdwardsCS mam a tad &m HelenCS a rheina .
  debygsimilar.ADJ+SM ito.PREP blantchild.N.M.PL+SM Tecwyn_Edwardsname mammother.N.F.SG aand.CONJ tadfather.N.M.SG Helenname aand.CONJ rheinathose.PRON .
  similar to Tecwyn Edwards' children, mother and father of Helen and those
299SARy llall yn wanach na mam roedd y meddyg yn deud .
  ythe.DET.DEF llallother.PRON ynPRT wanachweak.ADJ.COMP na(n)or.CONJ mammother.N.F.SG roeddbe.V.3S.IMPERF ythe.DET.DEF meddygdoctor.N.M.SG ynPRT deudsay.V.INFIN .
  the other one weaker than mother, the doctor said
356SARond lyfr bach neis eu hanes nhw a eu mam nhw wedi marw a ryw lot o bethau .
  ondbut.CONJ lyfrbook.N.M.SG+SM bachsmall.ADJ neisnice.ADJ eutheir.ADJ.POSS.3P hanesstory.N.M.SG nhwthey.PRON.3P aand.CONJ eutheir.ADJ.POSS.3P mammother.N.F.SG nhwthey.PRON.3P wediafter.PREP marwdie.V.INFIN aand.CONJ rywsome.PREQ+SM lotlot.QUAN oof.PREP bethauthings.N.M.PL+SM .
  but a nice book of their story, and their mother died and lots of things
370SARa feddyliodd bod ei mam hi &n yn cysgu .
  aand.CONJ feddylioddthink.V.3S.PAST+SM bodbe.V.INFIN eiher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S mammother.N.F.SG hishe.PRON.F.3S ynPRT cysgusleep.V.INFIN .
  and she thought her mother was asleep
393CRLac oedd dada byth yn deud dim o hanes teulu mam .
  acand.CONJ oeddbe.V.3S.IMPERF dadaDaddy.N.M.SG bythnever.ADV ynPRT deudsay.V.INFIN dimnothing.N.M.SG oof.PREP hanesstory.N.M.SG teulufamily.N.M.SG mammother.N.F.SG .
  and Dad never used to say anything about mother's family history
396SAR<oedd o (y)n mynd> [?] xxx a (y)chydig iawn oedd mam yn gallu mynd yn dlawd iawn .
  oeddbe.V.3S.IMPERF ohe.PRON.M.3S ynPRT myndgo.V.INFIN aand.CONJ ychydiga_little.QUAN iawnOK.ADV oeddbe.V.3S.IMPERF mammother.N.F.SG ynPRT gallube_able.V.INFIN myndgo.V.INFIN ynPRT dlawdpoor.ADJ+SM iawnvery.ADV .
  he was going [...] and very little, Mum could become very poor

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