SIARAD - Davies5
Instances of sir

243COLac mae (y)r cyngor sir yn rhoi cant i chdi wneud o .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES DETthe.DET.DEF councilcouncil.N.M.SG countycounty.N.F.SG PRTPRT give.NONFINgive.V.INFIN hundredhundred.N.M.SG toto.PREP PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  and the county council give you a hundred to do it
245COLcyngor sir .
  councilcouncil.N.M.SG countycounty.N.F.SG
  the county council
1127COLyr [//] &pa os dw (y)n gwybod # enw cynta nhw ond bod fi (ddi)m isio galw nhw enw cynta ond # bod fi (ddi)m isio &d galw nhw fath â sirCE ["] missCE ["] dw justCE # gadael enw allan xx edrych yn iawn &=laugh .
  DETthe.DET.DEF ifif.CONJ be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN namename.N.M.SG firstfirst.ORD PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P butbut.CONJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM NEGnot.ADV+SM wantwant.N.M.SG call.NONFINcall.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P kindname.N.M.SG withfirst.ORD sirbut.CONJ missbe.V.INFIN be.1S.PRESI.PRON.1S+SM justnot.ADV+SM leave.NONFINwant.N.M.SG namecall.V.INFIN outthey.PRON.3P look.NONFINtype.N.F.SG+SM PRTas.PREP rightsir.N.SG miss.SV.INFIN be.V.1S.PRES just.ADV leave.V.INFIN name.N.M.SG out.ADV look.V.INFIN PRT OK.ADV
  the...if I know their first name but I don't want to call them by their first name but I don't want to call them, like, sir, miss, I just leave the name out [...] looks alright
1130SIO&hɛb &i <dw i> [/] dw i bob tro (y)n dweud sirCE ["] neu missCE ["] .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S everyeach.PREQ+SM turnturn.N.M.SG.[or].turn.V.2S.IMPER PRTPRT say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN sirsir.N.SG oror.CONJ missmiss.SV.INFIN
  I...I say sir or miss every time
1133SIOhyd_yn_oed os dw i fel erCE tu allan ysgol dw i (y)n deud # <hiCE sirCE> ["] .
  eveneven.ADV ifif.CONJ be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S likelike.CONJ IMer.IM sideside.N.M.SG outout.ADV schoolschool.N.F.SG be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN hihi.SV.INFIN sirsir.N.SG
  even if I'm, like, er outside school I say "hi sir"
1151MERna sirCE ["] fyswn i xx .
  nono.ADV sirsir.N.SG be.1S.CONDITfinger.V.1S.IMPERF+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S
  no "sir" I'd .[...]
1172MER+" ohCE dach chi iawn sirCE ?
  IMoh.IM be.2PL.PRESbe.V.2P.PRES PRON.2PLyou.PRON.2P rightOK.ADV sirsir.N.SG
  "oh, are you alright sir?"

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