SIARAD - Fusser16
Instances of welais

130ANWa welais i ni yma # (y)n ganol coed lle dan ni fa(n) (y)ma wan # yn cael batE # slum yn dod i_mewn +/ .
  andand.CONJ see.1S.PASTsee.V.1S.PAST+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P herehere.ADV inPRT middlemiddle.N.M.SG+SM treestrees.N.F.PL wherewhere.INT be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P placeplace.N.MF.SG+SM herehere.ADV nowweak.ADJ+SM.[or].pale.ADJ+SM PRTPRT get.NONFINget.V.INFIN batbat.N.SG batunk PRTPRT come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN inin.ADV.[or].in.PREP
  and I saw us, in the middle of the trees where we are here now, having a bat come in
258SIR(ach)os [?] welais i un rei blynyddoedd yn_ôl wan .
  becausebecause.CONJ see.1S.PASTsee.V.1S.PAST+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S oneone.NUM somesome.PREQ+SM yearsyears.N.F.PL backback.ADV nowweak.ADJ+SM.[or].pale.ADJ+SM
  because I saw one some years ago now
331ANWwelais i llygoden fawr yn tŷ (y)ma (he)fyd +/ .
  see.1S.PASTsee.V.1S.PAST+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S mousemouse.N.F.SG bigbig.ADJ+SM inPRT.[or].in.PREP househouse.N.M.SG herehere.ADV alsoalso.ADV
  I saw a rat in this house too...
372SIRumCE welais i (ddi)m llawer o (ddi)m_byd peryg de .
  IMum.IM see.1S.PASTsee.V.1S.PAST+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM muchmany.QUAN ofof.PREP nothingnothing.ADV+SM dangerousdanger.N.M.SG TAGbe.IM+SM
  um, I didn't see much that was dangerous, you know
736SIR+< welais i rei (y)n GaernarfonCE de .
  see.1S.PASTsee.V.1S.PAST+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S somesome.PRON+SM inin.PREP Caernarfonname TAGbe.IM+SM
  I saw some in Caernarfon, you know
815ANWa welais i chi (y)n dangos i mi ryw dro (y)r umCE # y cwpan # matéCE +// .
  andand.CONJ see.1S.PASTsee.V.1S.PAST+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRON.2PLyou.PRON.2P PRTPRT show.NONFINshow.V.INFIN toto.PREP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S somesome.PREQ+SM turnturn.N.M.SG+SM DETthe.DET.DEF IMum.IM DETthe.DET.DEF cupcup.N.MF.SG matéunk
  and I saw you showing me some time the cup, maté...
1055ANW+< welais i lun [?] yn papur do .
  see.1S.PASTsee.V.1S.PAST+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S picturepicture.N.M.SG+SM inPRT.[or].in.PREP paperpaper.N.M.SG yesyes.ADV.PAST
  I saw his picture in the paper, didn't I
1166SIR+< ohCE welais i .
  IMoh.IM see.1S.PASTsee.V.1S.PAST+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S
  oh, I saw
1299SIRa ryw un lle welais i (y)n gwrthod # (e)rioed .
  andand.CONJ somesome.PREQ+SM oneone.NUM placeplace.N.M.SG see.1S.PASTsee.V.1S.PAST+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT refuse.NONFINrefuse.V.INFIN evernever.ADV
  and I only ever saw about one place refusing
1716SIRwelais i MannonCE xxx diwrnod blaen .
  see.1S.PASTsee.V.1S.PAST+SM PRON.1Sto.PREP Mannonname dayday.N.M.SG beforeplain.ADJ+SM
  I saw Mannon [...] the other day

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