SIARAD - Fusser14
Instances of tipyn for speaker BEL

134BELoedd y tŷ yn tipyn bach o # twll y tro yma .
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF DETthe.DET.DEF househouse.N.M.SG PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP a_littlelittle_bit.N.M.SG smallsmall.ADJ ofof.PREP holehole.N.M.SG DETthat.PRON.REL turnturn.N.M.SG.[or].turn.V.2S.IMPER herehere.ADV
  the house was a bit of a dump this time
157BELsoCE oedd ti tipyn bach o RomeoCE # oeddet ?
  soso.ADV be.2S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S a_littlelittle_bit.N.M.SG smallsmall.ADJ ofof.PREP Romeoname be.2S.IMPbe.V.2S.IMPERF
  so you were a bit of a Romeo, were you?
241BELond erCE # oedd e tipyn bach yn erCE +/ .
  butbut.CONJ IMer.IM be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S a_littlelittle_bit.N.M.SG smallsmall.ADJ PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP IMer.IM
  but, er, it was a little bit, er...
261BEL+< soCE o'n i tipyn bach o cameraCE widowE # yn ystod y gwyliau .
  soso.ADV be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF a_littleI.PRON.1S smalllittle_bit.N.M.SG ofsmall.ADJ cameraof.PREP widowcamera.N.SG inwidow.N.SG rangein.PREP DETrange.N.F.SG holidaythe.DET.DEF holidays.N.F.PL
  so I was a little bit of a camera widow during the holiday
355BELo'n i tipyn bach upsetCE # am wythnos .
  be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S a_littlelittle_bit.N.M.SG smallsmall.ADJ upsetupset.SV.INFIN.ASV forfor.PREP weekweek.N.F.SG
  I was a little bit upset for a week
372BELac # oedd e tipyn bach o cyd_ddigwyddiad .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S a_littlelittle_bit.N.M.SG smallsmall.ADJ ofof.PREP coincidencecoincidence.N.M.SG
  and it was a bit of a coincidence
543BELond erCE oedd e tipyn bach oer oedd .
  butbut.CONJ IMer.IM be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S a_littlelittle_bit.N.M.SG smallsmall.ADJ coldcold.ADJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF
  but, er, it was a little bit cold, wasn't it
711BELsoCE xx hwnna (y)n tipyn bach o # her .
  soso.ADV thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP a_littlelittle_bit.N.M.SG smallsmall.ADJ ofof.PREP challengechallenge.N.F.SG
  so, [...] that was a little bit of a challenge

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