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Instances of dipyn

283ANGxx fuodd (y)na ## dipyn o # boeni xxx .
  be.3S.PASTbe.V.3S.PAST+SM therethere.ADV a_littlelittle_bit.N.M.SG+SM ofof.PREP worry.NONFINworry.V.INFIN+SM
  [...] there was some worry [...]
775MENdos yn_ôl (di)pyn bach .
  go.2S.IMPERgo.V.2S.IMPER backback.ADV a_littlelittle_bit.N.M.SG+SM smallsmall.ADJ
  go back a little bit
914BREmae hwn dipyn gwell graen <arno fo> [?] .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES thisthis.PRON.DEM.M.SG a_littlelittle_bit.N.M.SG+SM betterbetter.ADJ.COMP grainunk on.3SMon_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  this is much better quality
1186BRE(ba)swn i ella (ddi)m yn meindio gwneud (dip)yn bach o [/] o [/] o # gardiau pethau felly well (fe)lly .
  be.1S.CONDITbe.V.1S.PLUPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S perhapsmaybe.ADV NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT mind.NONFINmind.V.INFIN do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN a_littlelittle_bit.N.M.SG+SM smallsmall.ADJ ofof.PREP ofof.PREP ofof.PREP cardscards.N.F.PL+SM thingsthings.N.M.PL thusso.ADV betterbetter.ADJ.COMP+SM thusso.ADV
  perhaps I wouldn't mind to do aa few cards, things like that rather, like
1529MENdo ges i dipyn o jobCE hefyd de .
  yesyes.ADV.PAST get.1S.PASTget.V.1S.PAST+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S a_littlelittle_bit.N.M.SG+SM ofof.PREP jobjob.N.SG alsoalso.ADV TAGbe.IM+SM
  yes, it was quite a job too, you know
1630BREew mae hwnna dipyn o oed .
  IMoh.IM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG a_bitlittle_bit.N.M.SG+SM ofof.PREP ageage.N.M.SG
  gosh, he's quite old
2398BREwchi oeddech chi isio (di)pyn bach o arian i yrru (y)r plant i_gyd i (y)r ysgol uwchradd neu (y)r ysgol <ramadeg ers_talwm> [?] .
  know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES be.2PL.IMPbe.V.2P.IMPERF PRON.2PLyou.PRON.2P wantwant.N.M.SG a_littlelittle_bit.N.M.SG+SM smallsmall.ADJ ofof.PREP moneymoney.N.M.SG toto.PREP send.NONFINdrive.V.INFIN+SM DETthe.DET.DEF childrenchild.N.M.PL allall.ADJ toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF schoolschool.N.F.SG secondarysuperior.ADJ oror.CONJ DETthe.DET.DEF schoolschool.N.F.SG grammarunk in_the_pastfor_some_time.ADV
  you know, you needed a bit of money to send all the children to secondary school or to grammar school in the past
2492MENond mae xx teulu mamCE (di)pyn bach mwy ## xxx .
  butbut.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES familyfamily.N.M.SG mummam.N.SG a_littlelittle_bit.N.M.SG+SM smallsmall.ADJ moremore.ADJ.COMP
  but mum's family are a little bit more [...]

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