SIARAD - Davies11
Instances of cwyno for speaker RAC

1123RAC+< oedd pobl yn cwyno yeahCE .
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF peoplepeople.N.F.SG PRTPRT complain.NONFINcomplain.V.INFIN yeahyeah.ADV
  people complained, yeah
1132RACyeahCE achwyn ["] wyt ti weud neu cwyno ["] ?
  yeahyeah.ADV achwyn.NONFINcomplain.V.3S.PRES.[or].complain.V.INFIN be.2S.PRESbe.V.2S.PRES PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN+SM oror.CONJ cwyno.NONFINcomplain.V.INFIN
  yeah, do you say "achwyn" or "cwyno"
1144RACxx achwyn ["] yw cwyno i fi .
  achwyn.NONFINcomplain.V.3S.PRES.[or].complain.V.INFIN be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES complain.NONFINcomplain.V.INFIN forto.PREP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM
  [...] achwyn means to complain to me
1165RAC+< na achwyn ["] byddai cwyno .
  nono.ADV achwyn.NONFINcomplain.V.3S.PRES.[or].complain.V.INFIN be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.COND complain.NONFINcomplain.V.INFIN
  no "achwyn" would be to complain
1167RACŷn ni (y)n cowntio achwyn ["] a cwyno ["] (y)r un peth .
  be.1PL.PRESunk PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT count.NONFINcount.V.INFIN achwyn.NONFINcomplain.V.INFIN andand.CONJ cwyno.NONFINcomplain.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF oneone.NUM thingthing.N.M.SG
  we count "achwyn" and "cwyno" as the same
1173RAC(doe)s (d)im useCE cwyno .
  be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.INDEF.NEG NEGnot.ADV useuse.N.SG complain.NONFINcomplain.V.INFIN
  there's no use complainint

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