SIARAD - Davies10
Instances of monkey

680CLEoedd (y)na ddyn yn sgwâr # Borth ers_talwm a monkeyCE ganddo fo ar ei ysgwydd .
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF therethere.ADV manman.N.M.SG+SM inPRT.[or].in.PREP squaresquare.N.M.SG Menai_Bridgename in_the_pastfor_some_time.ADV andand.CONJ monkeymonkey.N.SG with.3SMwith_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S onon.PREP POSS.3Shis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S shouldershoulder.N.F.SG
  there was a man in Menai Bridge square long ago and he had a monkey on his shoulder.
685CLEa mi wnaeth [=? roth] rywun <cigaretteCE &s> [//] stumpCE cigaretteCE i (y)r monkeyCE .
  andand.CONJ PRTPRT.AFF do.3S.PASTdo.V.3S.PAST+SM someonesomeone.N.M.SG+SM cigarettecigarette.N.SG stumpstump.N.SG cigarettecigarette.N.SG toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF monkeymonkey.N.SG
  and someone gave the monkey a cigarette stump.
686CLEwnaeth monkeyCE (roi)d [?] hi (y)n geg meddwl mai cneuen oedd hi doedd .
  do.3S.PASTdo.V.3S.PAST+SM monkeymonkey.N.SG put.NONFINgive.V.INFIN+SM PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S inPRT mouthmouth.N.F.SG+SM think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN PRTthat_it_is.CONJ.FOCUS nutnut.N.F.SG.[or].gather_nuts.V.3P.IMPER.[or].gather_nuts.V.3P.IMPER be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S be.3S.IMP.NEGbe.V.3S.IMPERF.NEG
  the monkey put it in its mouth thinking it was a nut, didn't he.

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