SIARAD - Fusser12
Instances of bity

576CEWbityCE garw .
  pitypity.N.SG+SM roughrough.ADJ
  damn shame
996WENoedd [/] oedd y plant yn deud # bod o (y)n bityCE bod hi (y)n gorod mynd mewn aeroplaneCE i Swistir i wneud yn_de .
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF DETthe.DET.DEF childrenchild.N.M.PL PRTPRT say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT pitypity.N.SG+SM be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRTPRT must.NONFINhave_to.V.INFIN go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN inin.PREP aeroplaneaeroplane.N.SG toto.PREP Switzerlandname toto.PREP do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM TAGisn't_it.IM
  her children were saying that it was a pity that she had to go in an aeroplane to Switzerland to do so, you know
1639WENmae bityCE na fysai (y)na xxx bobl yn [/] yn [/] yn xxx yn_te .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES pitypity.N.SG+SM NEGno.ADV.[or].than.CONJ.[or].who_not.PRON.REL.NEG.[or].(n)or.CONJ.[or].PRT.NEG be.3S.CONDITfinger.V.3S.IMPERF+SM therethere.ADV peoplepeople.N.F.SG+SM PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP PRTin.PREP.[or].PRT PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP TAGunk
  it's a pity [...] people [...] isn't it
1640LNW+< yeahCE bityCE na (fy)sai bosib wneud mymryn mwy o fussCE am y peth rywsut .
  yeahyeah.ADV pitypity.N.SG+SM NEG(n)or.CONJ.[or].no.ADV.[or].PRT.NEG.[or].who_not.PRON.REL.NEG.[or].than.CONJ be.3S.CONDITfinger.V.3S.IMPERF+SM possiblepossible.ADJ+SM do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM a_littlesmallest_amount.N.M.SG moremore.ADJ.COMP ofof.PREP fussfuss.N.SG.[or].muss.SV.INFIN+SM.[or].buss.N.SG+SM aboutfor.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF thingthing.N.M.SG somehowsomehow.ADV+SM
  yeah, it's a pity it's not possible to do a little more fuss about it, somehow
1663LNWbityCE bod (y)na fwy xxx +/ .
  pitypity.N.SG+SM be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN therethere.ADV moremore.ADJ.COMP+SM
  pity there's more [...] ...
1710LNWbityCE bod (ddi)m posib gwneud (ryw)beth mwy ar y teledu efo hyn de xx +.. .
  pitypity.N.SG+SM be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN NEGnothing.N.M.SG+SM possibilitypossible.ADJ do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN somethingsomething.N.M.SG+SM moremore.ADJ.COMP onon.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF televisiontelevision.N.M.SG withwith.PREP thisthis.PRON.DEM.SP TAGbe.IM+SM
  it's a pity it's not possible to do something more on television with this, you know [...] ...
1718LNWyeahCE ond [?] bityCE <(doe)s (y)na (ddi)m mwy o bobl> [?] +/ .
  yeahyeah.ADV butbut.CONJ pitypity.N.SG+SM be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.INDEF.NEG therethere.ADV NEGnot.ADV+SM moremore.ADJ.COMP ofof.PREP peoplepeople.N.F.SG+SM
  yeah, but it's a pity there aren't more people...
1932WENmae (y)n bityCE dydy .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT pitypity.N.SG+SM be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG
  it's a pity, isn't it
1935WENmae (y)n bityCE bod gwledydd yn ffraeo dydy fel (yn)a .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT pitypity.N.SG+SM be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN countriescountries.N.F.PL PRTPRT quarrel.NONFINquarrel.V.INFIN be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG likelike.CONJ therethere.ADV
  it's a pity that countries quarrel, isn't it, like that
1937CEWoohCE [?] mae (y)n bityCE pan mae gynnon nhw arfau fel (yn)a a bod o yn nwylo pobl mor hurt .
  IMooh.IM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT pitypity.N.SG+SM whenwhen.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES with.3PLwith_them.PREP+PRON.3P PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P armsweapons.N.MF.PL likelike.CONJ therethere.ADV andand.CONJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S inin.PREP handshands.N.F.PL+NM peoplepeople.N.F.SG soso.ADV stupidsilly.ADJ
  ooh, it's a pity when they've got arms like that and they're in the hands of such stupid people
2027WENbityCE de bod y peth i weld mor # dychrynllyd .
  pitypity.N.SG+SM TAGbe.IM+SM be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF thingthing.N.M.SG toto.PREP see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN+SM soso.ADV frighteningfrightful.ADJ
  pity, isn't it, that it seems so frightening
2028LNWbityCE bod ni (y)n gorod dŵad i ddiwedd &=laugh .
  pitypity.N.SG+SM be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT must.NONFINhave_to.V.INFIN come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN toto.PREP endend.N.M.SG+SM
  pity we have to come to an end

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