SIARAD - Davies11
Instances of achwyn for speaker OWA

1128OWAerCE # ond mae raid bod pobl yn achwyn .
  IMer.IM butbut.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES necessitynecessity.N.M.SG+SM be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN peoplepeople.N.F.SG PRTPRT complain.NONFINcomplain.V.INFIN
  er, but people must have complained
1135OWAyeahCE achwyn ["] neu [/] neu gwyno ["] (fe)lly .
  yeahyeah.ADV achwyn.NONFINcomplain.V.3S.PRES.[or].complain.V.INFIN oror.CONJ oror.CONJ cwyno.NONFINcomplain.V.INFIN+SM thusso.ADV
  yeah, "achwyn" or...or "complain" like
1138OWA+" paid ag achwyn .
  desist.2S.IMPERstop.V.2S.IMPER withwith.PREP tell_tales.NONFINcomplain.V.INFIN
  "don't tell tales"
1152OWAond achwyn ["] # fasa:i deud [//] yeahCE deud xxx (ba)sai rywun yn rhedeg a deud +"/ .
  butbut.CONJ achwyn.NONFINcomplain.V.3S.PRES.[or].complain.V.INFIN be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF+SM say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN yeahyeah.ADV say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF somebodysomeone.N.M.SG+SM PRTPRT run.NONFINrun.V.INFIN andand.CONJ say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN
  but "achwyn" would be saying...yeah, saying [...] somebody would run and say:
1159OWA+" ohCE <paid รข &x> [//] paid ag achwyn .
  IMoh.IM desist.2S.IMPERstop.V.2S.IMPER withwith.PREP desist.2S.IMPERstop.V.2S.IMPER withwith.PREP tell_tales.NONFINcomplain.V.INFIN
  "oh don't...don't tell tales"
1160OWAdyna &d ydy achwyn ["] i mi .
  therethat_is.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES achwyn.NONFINcomplain.V.INFIN forto.PREP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S
  that's what "achwyn" means to me

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