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1BECwedyn fuon ni fan (y)no # bore (y)ma .
  thenafterwards.ADV be.1PL.PASTbe.V.3P.PAST+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P placeplace.N.MF.SG+SM therethere.ADV morningmorning.N.M.SG herehere.ADV
  so we went there this morning
5BECond mi gyrhaeddodd un o (ei)n cyfnitherod ni # o_fewn hanner awr .
  butbut.CONJ PRTPRT.AFF arrive.3S.PASTarrive.V.3S.PAST+SM oneone.NUM ofof.PREP POSS.1PLour.ADJ.POSS.1P cousinsunk PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P withinwithin.PREP.[or].inside.ADV halfhalf.N.M.SG hourhour.N.F.SG
  but one of our cousins arrived within half an hour
7BECwedyn fuodd CatCE efo ni tan # poohCE tan tua dau o gloch dw i sureCE .
  thenafterwards.ADV be.3S.PASTbe.V.3S.PAST+SM Catname withwith.PREP PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P untiluntil.PREP IMpooh.IM untiluntil.PREP approximatelytowards.PREP two.Mtwo.NUM.M ofof.PREP clockbell.N.F.SG+SM be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S suresure.ADJ
  then Cat was with us until, pooh, until about two o'clock I'm sure
153ALY<timod aethon ni i> [?] xx .
  know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES go.1PL.PASTgo.V.3P.PAST PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P toto.PREP
  you know we went to [...] ?
158ALYpwy ardal o'n ni yndo ?
  whichwho.PRON arearegion.N.F.SG.[or].regional.ADJ be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P in.3SMdidn't_it.IM
  which area were we in?
159ALYumCE # um_be_rum_be_dumCE [=! thinking] # &ʃ erCE Shepherd's_BushCE o'n ni .
  IMum.IM IMunk IMer.IM Shepherd''s_Bushname be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P
  um, er, Shepherd's Bush we were
162ALYwedyn <aethon ni> [//] o'n ni (y)n cerdded lawr ryw # stryd fach gefn i gyrraedd yr [//] # y gwesty timod xx gwesty .
  thenafterwards.ADV go.1PL.PASTgo.V.3P.PAST be.1PL.IMPwe.PRON.1P PRON.1PLbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRTwe.PRON.1P walk.NONFINPRT downwalk.V.INFIN somedown.ADV streetsome.PREQ+SM littlestreet.N.F.SG backsmall.ADJ+SM forback.N.M.SG+SM reach.NONFINto.PREP DETarrive.V.INFIN+SM DETthe.DET.DEF hotelthe.DET.DEF know.2Shotel.N.M.SG hotelknow.V.2S.PRES hotel.N.M.SG
  then we were walking down some little back street to reach the hotel, you know, [...] hotel
162ALYwedyn <aethon ni> [//] o'n ni (y)n cerdded lawr ryw # stryd fach gefn i gyrraedd yr [//] # y gwesty timod xx gwesty .
  thenafterwards.ADV go.1PL.PASTgo.V.3P.PAST be.1PL.IMPwe.PRON.1P PRON.1PLbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRTwe.PRON.1P walk.NONFINPRT downwalk.V.INFIN somedown.ADV streetsome.PREQ+SM littlestreet.N.F.SG backsmall.ADJ+SM forback.N.M.SG+SM reach.NONFINto.PREP DETarrive.V.INFIN+SM DETthe.DET.DEF hotelthe.DET.DEF know.2Shotel.N.M.SG hotelknow.V.2S.PRES hotel.N.M.SG
  then we were walking down some little back street to reach the hotel, you know, [...] hotel
190ALYaethon ni rightCE i (y)r frontCE +// .
  go.1PL.PASTgo.V.3P.PAST PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P rightright.ADJ toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF frontfront.N.SG
  we went right to the front
191ALY<oedd ond &mə> [//] <o'n ni> [//] le o'n ni (y)n eistedd # oeddet ti meddwl +"/ .
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF butbut.CONJ be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P wherewhere.INT+SM be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT sit.NONFINsit.V.INFIN be.2S.IMPbe.V.2S.IMPERF PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN
  where we were sitting, you thought:
191ALY<oedd ond &mə> [//] <o'n ni> [//] le o'n ni (y)n eistedd # oeddet ti meddwl +"/ .
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF butbut.CONJ be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P wherewhere.INT+SM be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT sit.NONFINsit.V.INFIN be.2S.IMPbe.V.2S.IMPERF PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN
  where we were sitting, you thought:
202ALY+" ohCE <ewn ni i hwnna> [?] ?
  IMoh.IM go.1PL.NONPASTunk PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P toto.PREP thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG
  "oh shall we go there?"
204ALYachos <&ta welon ni &a &ka erCE> [///] bennodd Meinir_GwilymCE ganu .
  becausebecause.CONJ see.1PL.PASTsee.V.1P.PAST+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P IMer.IM finish.3S.PASTdetermine.V.3S.PAST+SM Meinir_Gwilymname sing.NONFINsing.V.INFIN+SM
  because we saw...Meinir Gwilym finished singing
213ALY+" comeE onE ewn ni lawr .
  comecome.V.INFIN onon.PREP go.1PL.NONPASTunk PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P downdown.ADV.[or].floor.N.M.SG+SM
  "come on, we'll go down"
215ALYa # diolch byth o'n ni (y)n ganol pobl oedd [/] oedd yn # nabod caneuon i_gyd .
  andand.CONJ thankthank.V.INFIN evernever.ADV be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P inPRT middlemiddle.N.M.SG+SM peoplepeople.N.F.SG be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRTPRT know.NONFINknow_someone.V.INFIN songssongs.N.F.PL allall.ADJ
  and thank God, we were in the middle of people who knew all the songs
261ALYsoCE # dyna ni .
  soso.ADV therethat_is.ADV PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P
  so there we are
264BECbe [//] dw i (ddi)m yn cofio be arall wnaethon ni .
  whatwhat.INT be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT remember.NONFINremember.V.INFIN whatwhat.INT otherother.ADJ do.1PL.PASTdo.V.3P.PAST+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P
  I don't remember what else we did
271ALY+< Sul ni mynd yeahCE .
  SundaySunday.N.M.SG PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN yeahyeah.ADV
  Sunday we're going, yeah
388BECgawn ni weld .
  get.1PL.NONPASTget.V.1P.PRES+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN+SM
  we'll see
482BECia soCE dyna oedden ni mynd i wneud .
  yesyes.ADV soso.ADV therethat_is.ADV be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1P.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM
  yes, so that's what we were going to do
502BECa wedyn # <dyna ni> [?] .
  andand.CONJ thenafterwards.ADV therethat_is.ADV PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P
  and then, there we are
513BECdw meddwl bod ElliwCE yn meddwl bod o justCE yn mynd i gyrraedd ryw ddiwrnod a <byddwn ni (ddi)m yn> [?] barod .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN Elliwname PRTPRT think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S justjust.ADV PRTPRT go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP arrive.NONFINarrive.V.INFIN+SM somesome.PREQ+SM dayday.N.M.SG+SM andand.CONJ be.1PL.FUTbe.V.1P.FUT PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT readyready.ADJ+SM
  I think that Elliw thinks that it's just going to arrive some day and we won't be ready
631ALY+< yeahCE soCE gewn ni weld timod ti +/ .
  yeahyeah.ADV soso.ADV get.1PL.NONPASTunk PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN+SM know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S
  yeah, so we'll see, you know, you...
817BECdw i (ddi)m yn meddwl bod ni (y)n galw nhw (y)n hynna .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT call.NONFINcall.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP
  I don't think we call them that
834BECa hefyd dan ni (we)di sylwi bod gwylanod erCE &gw bach (we)di dechrau hedfan .
  andand.CONJ alsoalso.ADV be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRT.PASTafter.PREP notice.NONFINnotice.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN seagullsunk IMer.IM smallsmall.ADJ PRT.PASTafter.PREP start.NONFINbegin.V.INFIN fly.NONFINfly.V.INFIN
  and also, we've noticed that small seagulls have started to fly
852ALYa fe ddaeth (y)na fenyw fach mas i achub e a dyna ni rightCE .
  andand.CONJ PRTPRT.AFF come.3S.PASTcome.V.3S.PAST+SM therethere.ADV womanwoman.N.M.SG+SM smallsmall.ADJ+SM outbass.ADJ+NM.[or].shallow.ADJ+NM toto.PREP save.NONFINsave.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S andand.CONJ therethat_is.ADV PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P rightright.ADJ
  and a little woman came out to save it, and that's it right
853ALYwedyn wythnos diwetha oedd (y)na un arall (gy)da ni .
  thenafterwards.ADV weekweek.N.F.SG previouslast.ADJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF therethere.ADV oneone.NUM otherother.ADJ withwith.PREP PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P
  then last week we had another one
864ALY+" ohCE byddwn ni (y)n # dro cyn dewn ni allan .
  IMoh.IM be.1PL.FUTbe.V.1P.FUT PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT turnturn.N.M.SG+SM beforebefore.PREP come.1PL.NONPASTunk PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P outout.ADV
  "oh we'll be a while before we come out"
864ALY+" ohCE byddwn ni (y)n # dro cyn dewn ni allan .
  IMoh.IM be.1PL.FUTbe.V.1P.FUT PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT turnturn.N.M.SG+SM beforebefore.PREP come.1PL.NONPASTunk PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P outout.ADV
  "oh we'll be a while before we come out"
871ALYoedd [//] wnaeth CeriCE <sy (y)n gweithio> [//] timod sy (y)n clau i ni # <wnaeth hi fynd> [?] +"/ .
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF do.3S.PASTdo.V.3S.PAST+SM Ceriname be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRTPRT work.NONFINwork.V.INFIN know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP clean.NONFINunk forto.PREP PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P do.3S.PASTdo.V.3S.PAST+SM PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN+SM
  Ceri who works...you know, who cleans for us, she went:
885ALYa so ni (we)di gweld e ers (hyn)ny .
  andand.CONJ NEGso.CONJ PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRT.PASTafter.PREP see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S sincesince.PREP thenthat.PRON.DEM.SP
  and we haven't seen it since then
897ALYoedd xxx bod ni (y)n ffonio timod a # xxx arall yeahCE &=laugh .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.IMPERF be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT phone.NONFINphone.V.INFIN know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES andand.CONJ otherother.ADJ yeahyeah.ADV
  yes, [...] that we'd phoned, you know and [...] other yeah
898BEC+" dan ni (we)di ffeindio (y)r wylan [?] .
  be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRT.PASTafter.PREP find.NONFINfind.V.INFIN DETthat.PRON.REL seagullweep.V.3P.FUT
  "we've found the seagull "
957ALY<o'n ni> [?] (we)di bwco ni mewn i umCE +.. .
  be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRT.PASTafter.PREP book.NONFINunk PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P inin.PREP toto.PREP IMum.IM
  we'd booked ourselves in to um...
957ALY<o'n ni> [?] (we)di bwco ni mewn i umCE +.. .
  be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRT.PASTafter.PREP book.NONFINunk PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P inin.PREP toto.PREP IMum.IM
  we'd booked ourselves in to um...
971ALY+" ni [//] yeahCE ni (we)di timod ni [/] ni (we)di ffacso hyn a (y)r llall .
  PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P yeahyeah.ADV PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRT.PASTafter.PREP know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRT.PASTafter.PREP fax.NONFINunk thisthis.PRON.DEM.SP andand.CONJ DETthe.DET.DEF otherother.PRON
  "yeah, we've, you know, we've faxed, this and that"
971ALY+" ni [//] yeahCE ni (we)di timod ni [/] ni (we)di ffacso hyn a (y)r llall .
  PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P yeahyeah.ADV PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRT.PASTafter.PREP know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRT.PASTafter.PREP fax.NONFINunk thisthis.PRON.DEM.SP andand.CONJ DETthe.DET.DEF otherother.PRON
  "yeah, we've, you know, we've faxed, this and that"
971ALY+" ni [//] yeahCE ni (we)di timod ni [/] ni (we)di ffacso hyn a (y)r llall .
  PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P yeahyeah.ADV PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRT.PASTafter.PREP know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRT.PASTafter.PREP fax.NONFINunk thisthis.PRON.DEM.SP andand.CONJ DETthe.DET.DEF otherother.PRON
  "yeah, we've, you know, we've faxed, this and that"
971ALY+" ni [//] yeahCE ni (we)di timod ni [/] ni (we)di ffacso hyn a (y)r llall .
  PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P yeahyeah.ADV PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRT.PASTafter.PREP know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRT.PASTafter.PREP fax.NONFINunk thisthis.PRON.DEM.SP andand.CONJ DETthe.DET.DEF otherother.PRON
  "yeah, we've, you know, we've faxed, this and that"
977ALY+" ŷn ni wedi bwco mewn .
  be.1PL.PRESunk PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRT.PASTafter.PREP book.NONFINunk inin.PREP
  "we've booked in"
978ALY+" co ni (we)di cyrraedd .
  thereunk PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRT.PASTafter.PREP arrive.NONFINarrive.V.INFIN
  "look, we've arrived"
981ALY+" ŷn ni (y)n aros (y)ma .
  be.1PL.PRESunk PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT stay.NONFINwait.V.INFIN herehere.ADV
  "we're staying here"
983ALY+" wellCE yr unig stafell sy (gy)da ni ar_ôl # yw (y)r # hompen fawr o stafell +// .
  wellwell.ADV DETthe.DET.DEF onlyonly.PREQ roomroom.N.F.SG be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL withwith.PREP PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P leftafter.PREP be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES DETthe.DET.DEF hunkunk bigbig.ADJ+SM ofof.PREP roomroom.N.F.SG
  "well the only room we have left is this massive room..."
986ALY+" wellCE # &t timod ŷn ni (we)di bwco soCE wnewn ni aros fan (y)na diolch yn fawr iawn .
  wellwell.ADV know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES be.1PL.PRESunk PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRT.PASTafter.PREP book.NONFINunk soso.ADV do.1PL.NONPASTdo.V.1S.PRES+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P stay.NONFINwait.V.INFIN placeplace.N.MF.SG+SM therethere.ADV thank_youthanks.N.M.SG PRTPRT bigbig.ADJ+SM veryvery.ADV
  "well you know, we've booked so we'll stay there thank you very much"
986ALY+" wellCE # &t timod ŷn ni (we)di bwco soCE wnewn ni aros fan (y)na diolch yn fawr iawn .
  wellwell.ADV know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES be.1PL.PRESunk PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRT.PASTafter.PREP book.NONFINunk soso.ADV do.1PL.NONPASTdo.V.1S.PRES+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P stay.NONFINwait.V.INFIN placeplace.N.MF.SG+SM therethere.ADV thank_youthanks.N.M.SG PRTPRT bigbig.ADJ+SM veryvery.ADV
  "well you know, we've booked so we'll stay there thank you very much"
1003ALY+" dan ni (y)n veryCE sorryCE .
  be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT veryvery.ADV sorrysorry.ADJ
  "we're very sorry"
1013ALY+" <ddeudwn ni> [//] <down ni> [//] wedwn ni +// .
  say.1PL.NONPASTunk PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P come.1PL.NONPASTcome.V.1P.PRES.[or].come.V.1P.IMPER PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P say.1PL.NONPASTunk PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P
  "we'll say..."
1013ALY+" <ddeudwn ni> [//] <down ni> [//] wedwn ni +// .
  say.1PL.NONPASTunk PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P come.1PL.NONPASTcome.V.1P.PRES.[or].come.V.1P.IMPER PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P say.1PL.NONPASTunk PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P
  "we'll say..."
1013ALY+" <ddeudwn ni> [//] <down ni> [//] wedwn ni +// .
  say.1PL.NONPASTunk PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P come.1PL.NONPASTcome.V.1P.PRES.[or].come.V.1P.IMPER PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P say.1PL.NONPASTunk PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P
  "we'll say..."

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