SIARAD - Fusser30
Instances of mam for speaker MEL

130MELie neu fasai [//] falle (ba)sai un (we)di ffonio # eich cartre chi a siarad efo mamCE neu be bynnag neges efo mamCE .
  yesyes.ADV oror.CONJ perhapsbe.V.3S.PLUPERF+SM be.3S.CONDITmaybe.ADV onebe.V.3S.PLUPERF PRT.PASTone.NUM phone.NONFINafter.PREP POSS.2PLphone.V.INFIN homeyour.ADJ.POSS.2P PRON.2PLhome.N.M.SG andyou.PRON.2P speak.NONFINand.CONJ withtalk.V.INFIN mumwith.PREP ormam.N.SG whator.CONJ everwhat.INT message-ever.ADJ withmessage.N.F.SG mumwith.PREP mam.N.SG
  yes, or perhaps one would have phoned your home and spoken with mum or whatever, a message with mum
130MELie neu fasai [//] falle (ba)sai un (we)di ffonio # eich cartre chi a siarad efo mamCE neu be bynnag neges efo mamCE .
  yesyes.ADV oror.CONJ perhapsbe.V.3S.PLUPERF+SM be.3S.CONDITmaybe.ADV onebe.V.3S.PLUPERF PRT.PASTone.NUM phone.NONFINafter.PREP POSS.2PLphone.V.INFIN homeyour.ADJ.POSS.2P PRON.2PLhome.N.M.SG andyou.PRON.2P speak.NONFINand.CONJ withtalk.V.INFIN mumwith.PREP ormam.N.SG whator.CONJ everwhat.INT message-ever.ADJ withmessage.N.F.SG mumwith.PREP mam.N.SG
  yes, or perhaps one would have phoned your home and spoken with mum or whatever, a message with mum
438MELpan wnaeth y mrawd priodi wnaeth mamCE brynu sgert o PeacocksCE <o bob man> [=! laughs] .
  whenwhen.CONJ do.3S.PASTdo.V.3S.PAST+SM POSS.1Smy.ADJ.POSS.1S brotherbrother.N.M.SG+NM marry.NONFINmarry.V.INFIN do.3S.PASTdo.V.3S.PAST+SM mummam.N.SG buy.NONFINbuy.V.INFIN+SM skirtskirt.N.F.SG fromfrom.PREP Peacocksname ofof.PREP everyeach.PREQ+SM placeplace.N.MF.SG
  when my brother got married, mum bought a skirt from Peacocks of all places
986MEL+" be (y)dy dyddiad pen_blwydd dy [//] erCE # mamCE dy gariad di ?
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES datedate.N.M.SG birthdaybirthday.N.M.SG POSS.2Syour.ADJ.POSS.2S IMer.IM mohtermam.N.SG POSS.2Syour.ADJ.POSS.2S lovelove.N.MF.SG+SM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S+SM
  "what's the date of your...er, your boyfriend/girlfriend's birthday?
1103MELachos oedd mamCE (we)di ffonio (y)r cwmnïau (y)ma i_gyd i_fyny ar_ôl fi symud fewn a deud +"/ .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF mummam.N.SG PRT.PASTafter.PREP phonephone.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF companiescompanies.N.M.PL herehere.ADV allall.ADJ upup.ADV afterafter.PREP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM move.NONFINmove.V.INFIN inin.PREP+SM andand.CONJ say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN
  because mum had phoned up all these companies after I moved in and said:
1143MELohCE mae mamCE (we)di cael <un o rei> [/] timod un o rei tenau tenau .
  IMoh.IM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES mummam.N.SG PRT.PASTafter.PREP get.NONFINget.V.INFIN oneone.NUM ofof.PREP somesome.PRON+SM know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES oneone.NUM ofof.PREP somesome.PRON+SM thinthin.ADJ thinthin.ADJ
  oh, mum's gotten one of the...you know one of the really thin ones
1199MELa &n wnaeth [/] wnaeth [//] # y ffordd wnaeth ni [=? hi] ffeindio allan oedd wnaeth mamCE mynd i drio cael storeCE cardCE yn rywle .
  andand.CONJ do.3S.PASTdo.V.3S.PAST+SM do.3S.PASTdo.V.3S.PAST+SM DETthe.DET.DEF wayway.N.F.SG do.3PL.PASTdo.V.3S.PAST+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P find.NONFINfind.V.INFIN outout.ADV be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF do.3S.PASTdo.V.3S.PAST+SM mummam.N.SG go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP try.NONFINtry.V.INFIN+SM get.NONFINget.V.INFIN storestore.SV.INFIN cardcard.N.SG inin.PREP somewheresomewhere.N.M.SG+SM
  and...the way we found out is that mum went to try to get a store card somewhere
1215MELa wedyn wrth_gwrs wnaeth mamCE roi ffrae iddo fo &=laugh .
  andand.CONJ thenafterwards.ADV of_courseof_course.ADV do.3S.PASTdo.V.3S.PAST+SM mummam.N.SG give.NONFINgive.V.INFIN+SM rowquarrel.N.F.SG to.3SMto_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  and then, of course, mum told him off

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