SIARAD - Fusser30
Instances of well for speaker MEL

39MEL+" wellCE pam na wnei di tibod ?
  wellwell.ADV whywhy?.ADV NEGPRT.NEG do.2S.NONPASTdo.V.2S.PRES+SM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S+SM know.2Sunk
  "well, why don't you, you know?"
40MEL+" ohCE wellCE timod raid mi feddwl am y lle yma a ballu .
  IMoh.IM wellwell.ADV know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES necessitynecessity.N.M.SG+SM PRON.1SPRT.AFF think.NONFINthink.V.3S.PRES+SM.[or].think.V.INFIN+SM.[or].thought.N.M.SG+SM aboutfor.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF placeplace.N.M.SG herehere.ADV andand.CONJ suchsuchlike.PRON
  "oh well, I have to think about this place, and so on"
74MELwellCE na achos ella oeddech chi ddim yn ffonio neb .
  wellwell.ADV nono.ADV becausebecause.CONJ perhapsmaybe.ADV be.3PL.IMPbe.V.2P.IMPERF PRON.3PLyou.PRON.2P NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT phone.NONFINphone.V.INFIN nobodyanyone.PRON
  well no, because perhaps you didn't phone anybody
291MELwellCE na dyna (y)r peth <dw i (y)n> [//] na wnes i wisgo frockCE binkCE .
  wellwell.ADV nono.ADV therethat_is.ADV DETthe.DET.DEF thingthing.N.M.SG be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP nowho_not.PRON.REL.NEG do.1S.PASTdo.V.1S.PAST+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S wear.NONFINdress.V.INFIN+SM frockfrock.N.SG.[or].brock.N.SG+SM pinkpink.N.SG+SM
  well no, that's the thing, I'm...no, I wore a bink dress
339MEL+< ohCE wellCE .
  IMoh.IM wellwell.ADV
  oh well
853MELwellCE wnaeth hi gael ei fagu (y)n # Gristion .
  wellwell.ADV do.3S.PASTdo.V.3S.PAST+SM PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S get.NONFINget.V.INFIN+SM POSS.3Shis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S raise.NONFINrear.V.INFIN+SM PRTin.PREP Christianname
  well, she was raised as a Christian
902MELwellCE oedd o justCE +// .
  wellwell.ADV be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S justjust.ADV
  well, he was just...
927MELwellCE # <wnaeth SaraCE> [//] # wnes i ofyn i [//] wrth SaraCE # umCE pan [/] pan oedd hi fyny Dolig +"/ .
  wellwell.ADV do.3S.PASTdo.V.3S.PAST+SM Saraname do.1S.PASTdo.V.1S.PAST+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S ask.NONFINask.V.INFIN+SM toI.PRON.1S toby.PREP Saraname IMum.IM whenwhen.CONJ whenwhen.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S upup.ADV ChristmasChristmas.N.M.SG
  well, Sara...I asked Sara, um, when...when she was up at Christmas
938MELwellCE # bloodyCE hellE os ti maddau i rywun ti maddau # ac yn anghofio dwyt .
  wellwell.ADV bloodybloody.ADJ hellhell.N.SG ifif.CONJ PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S forgive.NONFINforgive.V.INFIN toto.PREP somebodysomeone.N.M.SG+SM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S forgive.NONFINforgive.V.INFIN andand.CONJ PRTPRT forget.NONFINforget.V.INFIN be.2S.PRES.NEGbe.V.2S.PRES.NEG
  well, bloody hell, if you forgive somebody, you forgive and you forget, don't you
941MELond ti gorod meddwl # wellCE pam wnaeth hi wneud tibod .
  butbut.CONJ PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S must.NONFINhave_to.V.INFIN think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN wellwell.ADV whywhy?.ADV do.3S.PASTdo.V.3S.PAST+SM PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM know.2Sunk
  but you have to think, well why did she do it, you know
1057MELwellCE bloodyCE hellE fedra i (ddi)m dychmygu neb +// .
  wellwell.ADV bloodybloody.ADJ hellhell.N.SG can.1S.NONPASTbe_able.V.1S.PRES+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM imagine.NONFINvisualise.V.INFIN nobodyanyone.PRON
  well bloody hell, I can't imagine anyone...
1148MELmae well .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES betterbetter.ADJ.COMP+SM
  it's better
1150MELohCE mae lotCE yn well na cael un mawr sy (y)n cymryd y stafell i_gyd .
  IMoh.IM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES lotlot.N.SG PRTPRT betterbetter.ADJ.COMP+SM PRT(n)or.CONJ get.NONFINget.V.INFIN oneone.NUM bigbig.ADJ be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRTPRT take.NONFINtake.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF roomroom.N.F.SG allall.ADJ
  oh, it's a lot better than getting a new one that takes up the whole room
1177MELwell <wneith nhw> [/] wneith nhw ddal i_fyny efo hi (y)n y diwedd .
  wellbetter.ADJ.COMP+SM do.3PL.NONPASTdo.V.3S.FUT+SM PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P do.3PL.NONPASTdo.V.3S.FUT+SM PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P catch.NONFINcontinue.V.INFIN+SM upup.ADV withwith.PREP PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF endend.N.M.SG
  well, they'll...they'll catch up with her in the end

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