123 | TRE | a deud bod ni (y)n # dechrau ysgol am y tro cynta . |
andand.CONJ say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT start.NONFINbegin.V.INFIN schoolschool.N.F.SG forfor.PREP DETthat.PRON.REL timeturn.N.M.SG firstfirst.ORD | ||
and say that we were starting school for the first time. | ||
135 | TRE | a mae (y)n dechrau slatsio [?] y [/] y lemonCE a meddwl mai orangeCE oedd o . |
andand.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT start.NONFINbegin.V.INFIN slake.NONFINunk DETthe.DET.DEF DETthe.DET.DEF lemonlemon.N.SG andand.CONJ think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN PRTthat_it_is.CONJ.FOCUS orangeorange.N.SG be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S | ||
and she starts eating the lemon and thinking it's an orange. | ||
966 | OLW | wnest ti (ddi)m deud <rhan media@s:eng> ["] ar dechrau . |
do.2S.PASTdo.V.2S.PAST+SM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S NEGnot.ADV+SM say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN partpart.N.F.SG mediamedia.N.SG onon.PREP startbegin.V.INFIN | ||
you didn't say "as far as media is concerned" at first. |
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