438 | MEL | pan 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 | ||
447 | MEL | ac oedd hi angen sgert glas dywyll i fynd efo fo . |
andand.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S needneed.N.M.SG skirtskirt.N.F.SG blueblue.ADJ darkdark.ADJ+SM toto.PREP go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN+SM withwith.PREP PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S | ||
and she needed a dark blue skirt to go with it |
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