SIARAD - Fusser4
Instances of oedd for speaker BAE

84BAEmmmCE # &=click oedd .
  IMmmm.IM be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF
  mmhm, yes.
129BAE+< wchi be o'n i feddwl i ddeud y gwir oedd # &=sigh Sais oedd hi wrth_gwrs +.. .
  know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES whatwhat.INT be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN+SM toto.PREP say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN+SM DETthe.DET.DEF thruthtruth.N.M.SG be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF Englishmanname be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S of_courseof_course.ADV
  you know what I thought, to be honest, was, she was English of course...
129BAE+< wchi be o'n i feddwl i ddeud y gwir oedd # &=sigh Sais oedd hi wrth_gwrs +.. .
  know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES whatwhat.INT be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN+SM toto.PREP say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN+SM DETthe.DET.DEF thruthtruth.N.M.SG be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF Englishmanname be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S of_courseof_course.ADV
  you know what I thought, to be honest, was, she was English of course...
203BAEa mi oedd fy nhad wedi ei eni yn AmlwchCE # yn Sir_Fôn wrth_grws .
  andand.CONJ PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF POSS.1Smy.ADJ.POSS.1S fatherfather.N.M.SG+NM PRT.PASTafter.PREP POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S bear.NONFINbe_born.V.INFIN+SM inin.PREP Amlwchname inin.PREP Angleseyname of_courseunk
  and my father had been born in Amlwch on Anglesey of course.
205BAEa pan oedd o (y)n aros hefo teulu fy mamCE ym Metws_y_CoedCE # y questionCE oedd o (y)n ei ofyn trwy (y)r amser oedd erCE [?] +"/ .
  andand.CONJ whenwhen.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT stay.NONFINwait.V.INFIN withwith.PREP+H familyfamily.N.M.SG POSS.1Smy.ADJ.POSS.1S mothermam.N.SG inin.PREP Betws_y_Coedname DETthe.DET.DEF questionquestion.N.SG be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S ask.NONFINask.V.INFIN+SM throughthrough.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF timetime.N.M.SG be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF IMer.IM
  and when he stayed with my mother's family in Betws y Coed, the question he asked all the time was:
205BAEa pan oedd o (y)n aros hefo teulu fy mamCE ym Metws_y_CoedCE # y questionCE oedd o (y)n ei ofyn trwy (y)r amser oedd erCE [?] +"/ .
  andand.CONJ whenwhen.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT stay.NONFINwait.V.INFIN withwith.PREP+H familyfamily.N.M.SG POSS.1Smy.ADJ.POSS.1S mothermam.N.SG inin.PREP Betws_y_Coedname DETthe.DET.DEF questionquestion.N.SG be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S ask.NONFINask.V.INFIN+SM throughthrough.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF timetime.N.M.SG be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF IMer.IM
  and when he stayed with my mother's family in Betws y Coed, the question he asked all the time was:
205BAEa pan oedd o (y)n aros hefo teulu fy mamCE ym Metws_y_CoedCE # y questionCE oedd o (y)n ei ofyn trwy (y)r amser oedd erCE [?] +"/ .
  andand.CONJ whenwhen.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT stay.NONFINwait.V.INFIN withwith.PREP+H familyfamily.N.M.SG POSS.1Smy.ADJ.POSS.1S mothermam.N.SG inin.PREP Betws_y_Coedname DETthe.DET.DEF questionquestion.N.SG be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S ask.NONFINask.V.INFIN+SM throughthrough.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF timetime.N.M.SG be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF IMer.IM
  and when he stayed with my mother's family in Betws y Coed, the question he asked all the time was:
208BAEfelly os oedd hi (y)n glawio (y)n BetwsCE be fydden ni wneud rightCE aml yn ystod yr haf +/ .
  thusso.ADV ifif.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRTPRT rain.NONFINrain.V.INFIN inin.PREP Betwsname whatwhat.INT be.1PL.CONDITbe.V.3P.COND+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTmake.V.INFIN+SM do.NONFINright.ADJ rightfrequent.ADJ oftenin.PREP inrange.N.F.SG rangethe.DET.DEF DETsummer.N.M.SG summer
  so if it was raining in Betws, what we did quite often during the summer...
212BAEac # mae (y)n gywir wrth_gwrs y rhan fwya o (y)r amser pan oedden ni yn [!] mynd yn y carCE i Sir_Fôn mi oedd yr haul yn tywynnu ar_ôl mynd (y)r ochr draw i BangorCE yn_doedd .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT correctcorrect.ADJ+SM of_courseof_course.ADV DETthe.DET.DEF partpart.N.F.SG biggestbiggest.ADJ.SUP+SM ofof.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF timetime.N.M.SG whenwhen.CONJ be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1P.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF carcar.N.SG toto.PREP Angleseyname PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF DETthe.DET.DEF sunsun.N.M.SG PRTPRT shine.NONFINshine.V.INFIN afterafter.PREP go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF sideside.N.F.SG overyonder.ADV toto.PREP Bangorname be.3S.IMP.NEGbe.V.3S.IMPERF.TAG
  and it is of course true, most of the time when we did go in the car to Anglesey, the sun was shining after we had passed Bangor.
214BAEond erCE be oedden ni ddweud wrth_gwrs erCE fy mamCE a fi yn ei erbyn o oedd y peth gorau am Sir_Fôn oedd yr olygfa # yn_ôl # i (y)r [?] Eryri <(fe)lly (y)n_de> [?] .
  butbut.CONJ IMer.IM whatwhat.INT be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1P.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN+SM of_courseof_course.ADV IMer.IM POSS.1Smy.ADJ.POSS.1S mothermam.N.SG andand.CONJ PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM inPRT.[or].in.PREP POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S againstby.PREP PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF DETthe.DET.DEF thingthing.N.M.SG bestbest.ADJ.SUP aboutfor.PREP Angleseyname be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF DETthe.DET.DEF viewscene.N.F.SG+SM backback.ADV toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF Snowdonianame thusso.ADV TAGisn't_it.IM
  but what we said of course, my mother and I against him was that the best thing about Anglesey was the view back to Snowdonia, you know
214BAEond erCE be oedden ni ddweud wrth_gwrs erCE fy mamCE a fi yn ei erbyn o oedd y peth gorau am Sir_Fôn oedd yr olygfa # yn_ôl # i (y)r [?] Eryri <(fe)lly (y)n_de> [?] .
  butbut.CONJ IMer.IM whatwhat.INT be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1P.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN+SM of_courseof_course.ADV IMer.IM POSS.1Smy.ADJ.POSS.1S mothermam.N.SG andand.CONJ PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM inPRT.[or].in.PREP POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S againstby.PREP PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF DETthe.DET.DEF thingthing.N.M.SG bestbest.ADJ.SUP aboutfor.PREP Angleseyname be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF DETthe.DET.DEF viewscene.N.F.SG+SM backback.ADV toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF Snowdonianame thusso.ADV TAGisn't_it.IM
  but what we said of course, my mother and I against him was that the best thing about Anglesey was the view back to Snowdonia, you know
249BAEa mi oedd Sir_Fôn (y)n edrych rightCE dlws hefyd yn_de +/ .
  andand.CONJ PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF Angleseyname PRTPRT look.NONFINlook.V.INFIN rightright.ADJ beautifulpretty.ADJ+SM alsoalso.ADV TAGisn't_it.IM
  and Anglesey did look quite beautiful...
303BAEwellCE oedd # oedd sureCE .
  wellwell.ADV be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF suresure.ADJ
  yes of course, surely.
303BAEwellCE oedd # oedd sureCE .
  wellwell.ADV be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF suresure.ADJ
  yes of course, surely.
318BAEpan <o'n i> [=? o'n ni] (y)n tyfu fyny doe(dd) dim eisiau # teganau oedd yn gwneud pethau .
  whenwhen.CONJ be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT grow.NONFINgrow.V.INFIN upup.ADV be.3S.IMP.NEGbe.V.3S.IMPERF.NEG NEGnot.ADV wantwant.N.M.SG toystoy.N.F.PL be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRTPRT do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN thingsthings.N.M.PL
  when I was growing up, we didn't need toys that did things.
321BAEhyd_(y)n_oed os nad oedd (y)na degan yna .
  eveneven.ADV ifif.CONJ NEGwho_not.PRON.REL.NEG be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF therethere.ADV toytoy.N.F.SG+SM therethere.ADV
  even if there was no toy.
323BAE+< er enghraifft # mi oedd y bwrdd xxx # y llawr yn yr # umCE ystafell fwyta # ohCE mi oedd hwnna (y)n gallu bod yn long .
  forer.IM exampleexample.N.F.SG PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF DETthe.DET.DEF tabletable.N.M.SG DETthe.DET.DEF floorfloor.N.M.SG inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF IMum.IM roomroom.N.F.SG eat.NONFINeat.V.INFIN+SM IMoh.IM PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG PRTPRT can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRTPRT shipship.N.F.SG+SM
  for example the table xxx the floor in the dining room, oh, that could be a ship.
323BAE+< er enghraifft # mi oedd y bwrdd xxx # y llawr yn yr # umCE ystafell fwyta # ohCE mi oedd hwnna (y)n gallu bod yn long .
  forer.IM exampleexample.N.F.SG PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF DETthe.DET.DEF tabletable.N.M.SG DETthe.DET.DEF floorfloor.N.M.SG inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF IMum.IM roomroom.N.F.SG eat.NONFINeat.V.INFIN+SM IMoh.IM PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG PRTPRT can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRTPRT shipship.N.F.SG+SM
  for example the table xxx the floor in the dining room, oh, that could be a ship.
325BAE+< <mi oedd o> [?] (y)n babell .
  PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT tenttent.N.F.SG+SM
  it was a tent.
327BAE<mi oedd o> [?] yn dŷ .
  PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT househouse.N.M.SG+SM
  it was a house.
329BAE<mi oedd o> [?] (y)n gastell be bynnag oedd [?] ddychymyg yn [/] erCE erCE erCE erCE <yn dy(muno)> [//] yn dymuno (fe)lly (y)n_de .
  PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT castlecastle.N.M.SG+SM whatwhat.INT ever-ever.ADJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF imaginationimagine.V.INFIN+SM PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP IMer.IM IMer.IM IMer.IM IMer.IM PRTPRT wish.NONFINwish_to.V.INFIN PRTPRT wish.NONFINwish_to.V.INFIN thusso.ADV TAGisn't_it.IM
  it was a castle, what ever the imagination wished.
329BAE<mi oedd o> [?] (y)n gastell be bynnag oedd [?] ddychymyg yn [/] erCE erCE erCE erCE <yn dy(muno)> [//] yn dymuno (fe)lly (y)n_de .
  PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT castlecastle.N.M.SG+SM whatwhat.INT ever-ever.ADJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF imaginationimagine.V.INFIN+SM PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP IMer.IM IMer.IM IMer.IM IMer.IM PRTPRT wish.NONFINwish_to.V.INFIN PRTPRT wish.NONFINwish_to.V.INFIN thusso.ADV TAGisn't_it.IM
  it was a castle, what ever the imagination wished.
340BAEac # i ddeud y gwir dw i meddwl pan dach chi (y)n edrych ar y tirwedd allan # mae isio # defnyddio (ei)ch dychymyg # yn yr un modd mae (y)n debyg ag oedd bobl amser # VictoriaCE yn_de .
  andand.CONJ toto.PREP say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN+SM DETthe.DET.DEF truthtruth.N.M.SG be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN whenwhen.CONJ be.2PL.PRESbe.V.2P.PRES PRON.2PLyou.PRON.2P PRTPRT look.NONFINlook.V.INFIN onon.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF landscaperelief.N.F.SG outout.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES wantwant.N.M.SG use.NONFINuse.V.INFIN POSS.2PLyour.ADJ.POSS.2P imaginationimagination.N.M.SG.[or].imagine.V.INFIN inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF oneone.NUM waymeans.N.M.SG be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT similarsimilar.ADJ+SM aswith.PREP be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF peoplepeople.N.F.SG+SM timetime.N.M.SG Victorianame TAGisn't_it.IM
  and to be honest , I think when you look at the landscape outside you probably have to use your imaginationin the same way as the Victorian people did.
341BAEmi oedden nhw (y)n &a [//] darlunio wrth_gwrs yn y cylch (y)ma # ac yn pryderu <am y> [/] am <y mynyddoedd> [//] # yr umCE mynyddoedd tywyll du lle oedd (y)na bethau nad oedd bobl ddim yn eu dallt yn gywir yn mynd ymlaen felly .
  PRTPRT.AFF be.3PL.IMPbe.V.3P.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT illustrate.NONFINillustrate.V.INFIN of_courseof_course.ADV inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF circlecircle.N.M.SG herehere.ADV andand.CONJ PRTPRT worry.NONFINworry.V.INFIN forfor.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF forfor.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF mountainsmountains.N.M.PL DETthe.DET.DEF IMum.IM mountainsmountains.N.M.PL darkdark.ADJ blackblack.ADJ wherewhere.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.IMPERF therethere.ADV thingsthings.N.M.PL+SM NEGwho_not.PRON.REL.NEG be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.IMPERF peoplepeople.N.F.SG+SM NEGnothing.N.M.SG+SM.[or].not.ADV+SM PRTPRT POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P understand.NONFINunderstand.V.INFIN PRTPRT correctcorrect.ADJ+SM PRTPRT go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN onforward.ADV thusso.ADV
  they painted in this area of course and were worried about the dark, black mountains where there were things going on that people didn't quite understand.
341BAEmi oedden nhw (y)n &a [//] darlunio wrth_gwrs yn y cylch (y)ma # ac yn pryderu <am y> [/] am <y mynyddoedd> [//] # yr umCE mynyddoedd tywyll du lle oedd (y)na bethau nad oedd bobl ddim yn eu dallt yn gywir yn mynd ymlaen felly .
  PRTPRT.AFF be.3PL.IMPbe.V.3P.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT illustrate.NONFINillustrate.V.INFIN of_courseof_course.ADV inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF circlecircle.N.M.SG herehere.ADV andand.CONJ PRTPRT worry.NONFINworry.V.INFIN forfor.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF forfor.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF mountainsmountains.N.M.PL DETthe.DET.DEF IMum.IM mountainsmountains.N.M.PL darkdark.ADJ blackblack.ADJ wherewhere.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.IMPERF therethere.ADV thingsthings.N.M.PL+SM NEGwho_not.PRON.REL.NEG be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.IMPERF peoplepeople.N.F.SG+SM NEGnothing.N.M.SG+SM.[or].not.ADV+SM PRTPRT POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P understand.NONFINunderstand.V.INFIN PRTPRT correctcorrect.ADJ+SM PRTPRT go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN onforward.ADV thusso.ADV
  they painted in this area of course and were worried about the dark, black mountains where there were things going on that people didn't quite understand.
343BAEa mi oedd hwnnw (y)n cadw rhai bobl <i ffordd mae> [//] i_ffwrdd mae sureCE <yn_doedd o> [?] .
  andand.CONJ PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG PRTPRT keep.NONFINkeep.V.INFIN somesome.PREQ peoplepeople.N.F.SG+SM toto.PREP wayway.N.F.SG be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES awayout.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ be.3S.IMP.NEGbe.V.3S.IMPERF.TAG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  and that kept some people away, I guess, didn't it
345BAE<oedd gennyn> [?] nhw ofn # y [/] y sefyllfa felly .
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF with.3PLunk PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P fearfear.N.M.SG DETthe.DET.DEF DETthe.DET.DEF situationsituation.N.F.SG thusso.ADV
  they were frightened of the situation.
347BAEond am fod gennyn nhw ddychymyg oedd hynna .
  butbut.CONJ forfor.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN+SM with.3PLunk PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P imaginationimagine.V.INFIN+SM be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP
  but that was because they had imagination.
403BAEnac oedd sureCE .
  NEGPRT.NEG be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF suresure.ADJ
  no, of course not.
433BAEa # rheswm [=! laughs] (ba)swn i (we)di mynd yna efallai oedd i &w ymwilio [*] [//] ymwelu [*] [//] ymwelio [* ymweld] â (y)r umCE rasys ceir yn_de .
  andand.CONJ reasonreason.N.M.SG be.1S.CONDITbe.V.1S.PLUPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRT.PASTafter.PREP go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN therethere.ADV maybeperhaps.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF toto.PREP.[or].I.PRON.1S visit.NONFINunk visit.NONFINunk visit.NONFINunk withwith.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF IMum.IM racesunk carscars.N.M.PL.[or].get.V.0.PRES TAGisn't_it.IM
  and the reason I would have gone maybe was to visit car races.
442BAEa dyna lle oedd yr awyrennau yn dod i_mewn ystod rhyfel yn_de .
  andand.CONJ therethat_is.ADV wherewhere.INT be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF DETthe.DET.DEF aeroplanesaeroplanes.N.F.PL PRTPRT come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN inin.ADV.[or].in.PREP rangerange.N.F.SG.[or].span.N.F.SG warwar.N.MF.SG TAGisn't_it.IM
  and that's where the aeroplanes came in during the war.
446BAE+, Caerdydd oedd hwnna # yn wreiddiol yn_de .
  CardiffCardiff.NAME.PLACE be.1S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG PRTPRT originaloriginal.ADJ+SM TAGisn't_it.IM
  ...of Cardiff was that originally.
480BAE+< oedd o wir ?
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S truetrue.ADJ+SM
  was he really?
517BAEac dw i (y)n cofio fy nhaid a fy nhad yn deud (w)rtha fi wrth_gwrs mai [?] umCE # awyrennau oedd (we)di dod i_lawr yn ystod yr ail ryfel byd wrth_gwrs [?] o_gwmpas Betws_y_CoedCE yn_de # uwchben erCE &ɬ [//] TrefriwCE ffordd (a)cw .
  andand.CONJ be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT remember.NONFINremember.V.INFIN POSS.1Smy.ADJ.POSS.1S grandfathergrandfather.N.M.SG+NM andand.CONJ POSS.1Smy.ADJ.POSS.1S fatherfather.N.M.SG+NM PRTPRT say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN to.1Sto_me.PREP+PRON.1S PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM of_courseof_course.ADV PRTthat_it_is.CONJ.FOCUS IMum.IM aeroplanesaeroplanes.N.F.PL be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRT.PASTafter.PREP come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN downdown.ADV inin.PREP rangerange.N.F.SG DETthe.DET.DEF secondsecond.ORD warwar.N.MF.SG+SM worldworld.N.M.SG of_courseof_course.ADV aroundaround.ADV Betws_y_Coedname TAGisn't_it.IM aboveabove.PREP.[or].overhead.ADV IMer.IM Trefriwname wayway.N.F.SG thereover there.ADV
  and I remember my grandafther and my father telling me of course, that it was aeroplanes that had come down during the second world war of course around Betws y Coed, above Trefriw there.
519BAEac erCE # pan o'n i ddigon hen i fynd a crwydro o_gwmpas ar fikeCE hefo ffrind i mi umCE o BetwsCE dyna be fydden ni wneud ar # dydd Sadwrn neu ddydd Sul oedd mynd i chwilota amdanyn nhw (y)n_de .
  andand.CONJ IMer.IM whenwhen.CONJ be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S enoughenough.QUAN+SM oldold.ADJ toto.PREP go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN+SM andand.CONJ wander.NONFINwander.V.INFIN aroundaround.ADV onon.PREP bikebike.N.SG+SM.[or].mike.N.SG+SM withwith.PREP+H friendfriend.N.M.SG toto.PREP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S IMum.IM fromfrom.PREP Betwsname therethat_is.ADV whatwhat.INT be.1PL.CONDITbe.V.3P.COND+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM onon.PREP dayday.N.M.SG SaturdaySaturday.N.M.SG oror.CONJ dayday.N.M.SG+SM SundaySunday.N.M.SG be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP serach.NONFINsearch.V.INFIN for.3PLfor_them.PREP+PRON.3P PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P TAGisn't_it.IM
  and when I was old enough to go and wander about on a bike with a friend of mine from Betws, that was what we would do on a Saturday or Sunday, go and search for them.
521BAEac yn <y pumdegau> [//] wellCE yr # pumdegau hwyr a <(y)r umCE> [/] y chwedegau cynnar <felly &ð oedd [//] fydden> [?] ni (y)n gwneud hyn .
  andand.CONJ inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF fiftiesfifties.N.M.SG wellwell.ADV DETthe.DET.DEF fiftiesfifties.N.M.SG latelate.ADJ andand.CONJ DETthe.DET.DEF IMum.IM DETthe.DET.DEF sixtiessixties.N.M.PL earlyearly.ADJ thusso.ADV be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF be.1PL.CONDITbe.V.3P.COND+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN thisthis.PRON.DEM.SP
  and it was in the late fifties and early sixties that we would do this.
543BAEoedd (y)na wir ?
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF therethere.ADV truetrue.ADJ+SM
  was there really?
590BAEa felly <dw innau> [?] (we)di cael esboniad rŵan am [?] pam oedd [//] nad oedden ni (ddi)m yn gallu darganfod darnau +.. .
  andand.CONJ thusso.ADV be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.EMPH.1S PRT.PASTafter.PREP get.NONFINget.V.INFIN explanationexplanation.N.M.SG nownow.ADV aboutfor.PREP whywhy?.ADV be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF NEGwho_not.PRON.REL.NEG be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1P.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN discover.NONFINdiscover.V.INFIN.[or].detect.V.INFIN partsfragments.N.M.PL.[or].pieces.N.M.PL
  and so I've had an explanation now as to why we couldn't find parts...
592BAEmi oedd HarriCE wedi bod (y)na cyn hynny &=laugh !
  PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF Harriname PRT.PASTafter.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN therethere.ADV beforebefore.PREP thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP
  Harri had been there beforehand!
704BAEmi oedd (y)na ddau mewn un groupCE deg mewn un arall a deuddeg yn y trydydd yn_de .
  PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF therethere.ADV two.Mtwo.NUM.M+SM inin.PREP oneone.NUM groupgroup.N.SG.[or].croup.N.SG+SM tenten.NUM inin.PREP oneone.NUM otherother.ADJ andand.CONJ twelvetwelve.NUM inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF thirdthird.ORD.M TAGisn't_it.IM
  there were two in one group, ten in another, and twelve in the third, right.
705BAEa mi oedd y deg a (y)r deuddeg # yn barod i ddod i_lawr .
  andand.CONJ PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF DETthe.DET.DEF tenten.NUM andand.CONJ DETthe.DET.DEF twelvetwelve.NUM PRTPRT readyready.ADJ+SM toto.PREP come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN+SM downdown.ADV
  and the ten and the twelve were ready to come down.
707BAEond mi oedd y ddau (y)ma # ar eu pennau eu hunain # mi oedd gynnyn nhw syniadau eraill yn_doedd ?
  butbut.CONJ PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF DETthe.DET.DEF two.Mtwo.NUM.M+SM herehere.ADV onon.PREP POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P headsheads.N.M.PL POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P selvesself.PRON.PL PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF with.3PLunk PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P ideasideas.N.M.PL othersothers.PRON be.3S.IMP.NEGbe.V.3S.IMPERF.TAG
  but these two on their own, they had other ideas, didn't they?
707BAEond mi oedd y ddau (y)ma # ar eu pennau eu hunain # mi oedd gynnyn nhw syniadau eraill yn_doedd ?
  butbut.CONJ PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF DETthe.DET.DEF two.Mtwo.NUM.M+SM herehere.ADV onon.PREP POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P headsheads.N.M.PL POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P selvesself.PRON.PL PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF with.3PLunk PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P ideasideas.N.M.PL othersothers.PRON be.3S.IMP.NEGbe.V.3S.IMPERF.TAG
  but these two on their own, they had other ideas, didn't they?
713BAE+< tan mi oedd un o (y)r hogiau <yn &rʰ> [//] yn mynd ar gefn y motorbikeCE (y)ma yn eu cyfeiriad nhw .
  untiluntil.PREP PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF oneone.NUM ofof.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF boyslads.N.M.PL PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP PRTPRT go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN onon.PREP backback.N.M.SG+SM DETthe.DET.DEF motorbikemotorbike.N.SG herehere.ADV inPRT.[or].in.PREP POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P directiondirection.N.M.SG PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P
  until one of the lads was going on the back of the motorbike in their direction.
714BAEmi oedd (y)na bump yn rhedeg ar draed # i drio cael # eu blaenau nhw a (e)u troi nhw (y)n eu holau felly .
  PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF therethere.ADV fivefive.NUM+SM PRTPRT run.NONFINrun.V.INFIN onon.PREP feetfeet.N.MF.SG+SM toto.PREP try.NONFINtry.V.INFIN+SM get.NONFINget.V.INFIN POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P frontsfronts.N.M.PL PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P andand.CONJ POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P turn.NONFINturn.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P inPRT.[or].in.PREP POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P trackstrack.N.M.PL+H thusso.ADV
  there were five running on foot to try and get in front of them and turn them back.
724BAEoedd (y)na ddim golwg (oh)onyn nhw .
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF therethere.ADV NEGnot.ADV+SM sightview.N.F.SG of.3PLfrom_them.PREP+PRON.3P PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P
  there was no sign of them.
757BAEpan o'n [?] i (y)n hogyn ifanc iawn tua saith neu wyth oed <o'n i mae> [?] sureCE # mi oedd gyn un o gymdogion <fy # &da> [/] y nhaid a nain (fe)lly # ferlen ar y farmCE .
  whenwhen.CONJ be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP boylad.N.M.SG youngyoung.ADJ veryvery.ADV abouttowards.PREP sevenseven.NUM oror.CONJ eighteight.NUM ageage.N.M.SG be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF withwith.PREP oneone.NUM ofof.PREP neighboursneighbours.N.M.PL+SM POSS.1Smy.ADJ.POSS.1S POSS.1Smy.ADJ.POSS.1S grandadgrandfather.N.M.SG+NM andand.CONJ grannygrandmother.N.F.SG thusso.ADV ponyunk onon.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF farmfarm.N.SG
  when I was a very young boy, I was probably about seven or eight years old, one of my grandparents' neighbours had a pony on the farm.
758BAESoksyCE ["] oedd enw hon .
  Soksyname be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF namename.N.M.SG thatthis.ADJ.DEM.F.SG
  "Soksy" was her name.
759BAEdu a gwyn oedd hi # a traed gwyn wrth_gwrs yn_de .
  blackblack.ADJ.[or].side.N.M.SG+SM andand.CONJ whitewhite.ADJ.M.[or].complaint.N.MF.SG+SM be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S andand.CONJ feetfeet.N.MF.SG whitewhite.ADJ.M.[or].complaint.N.MF.SG+SM of_courseof_course.ADV TAGisn't_it.IM
  She was black and white, with white hooves of course, right
764BAE+, oedden [//] oedd yna .
  be.3PL.IMPbe.V.13P.IMPERF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF therethere.ADV
  ...was there.
770BAEie a <dw i> [?] (y)n cofio mynd i_fyny (y)na efo sandalau ar fy nhraed unwaith felly # un bore dydd Sadwrn # a SoksyCE a dim ond merlen fechan oedd hi cofiwch # yn sefyll ar yn nhroed i (y)n_de .
  yesyes.ADV andand.CONJ be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRTI.PRON.1S remember.NONFINPRT go.NONFINremember.V.INFIN upgo.V.INFIN thereup.ADV withthere.ADV sandalswith.PREP onunk POSS.1Son.PREP feetmy.ADJ.POSS.1S PRON.1Sfeet.N.MF.SG+NM onceonce.ADV thusso.ADV oneone.NUM morningmorning.N.M.SG dayday.N.M.SG SaturdaySaturday.N.M.SG andand.CONJ Soksyname andand.CONJ NEGnothing.N.M.SG.[or].not.ADV butbut.CONJ ponyunk smallsmall.ADJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S remember.2PL.IMPERremember.V.2P.IMPER PRTPRT stand.NONFINstand.V.INFIN onon.PREP POSS.1Sin.PREP footturn.V.3S.IMPER+NM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S.[or].to.PREP TAGisn't_it.IM
  yes, and I remember going up there once with sandals on my feet one Saturday morning, and Soksy, who was only a small pony, remember, standing on my foot, right.
775BAEmi oedd yn fysedd y nhraed i (y)n ddu am wythnosau wedyn (fe)lly .
  PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF POSS.1SPRT fingersfingers.N.M.PL+SM POSS.1Smy.ADJ.POSS.1S feetfeet.N.MF.SG+NM PRON.1Sto.PREP PRTPRT blackblack.ADJ+SM forfor.PREP weeksweeks.N.F.PL afterwardsafterwards.ADV thusso.ADV
  my toes were black for weeks after that.
788BAEa mi oedd yng nghoesau i # wrth ymyl ei chlustiau hi rywle (y)n_de .
  andand.CONJ PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF POSS.1Smy.ADJ.POSS.1S legsleg.N.F.PL+NM PRON.1Sto.PREP byby.PREP sideedge.N.F.SG POSS.3SFher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S earsears.N.MF.PL+AM PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S somewheresomewhere.N.M.SG+SM TAGisn't_it.IM
  and my legs were somewhere next to her ears, right.

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