SIARAD - Robert2
Instances of basai

48RIS(ba)sai waeth i chdi ddeud +"/ .
  be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF worseworse.ADJ.COMP+SM toto.PREP PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN+SM
  you might as well say:
51RIS(ba)sai waeth i chdi (we)di ddeud .
  be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF worseworse.ADJ.COMP+SM toto.PREP PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRT.PASTafter.PREP say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN+SM
  you might as well have said.
65GLE<(dy)dy o ddim> [///] (ba)sai well gen i torri lawr .
  be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF betterbetter.ADJ.COMP+SM withwith.PREP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S break.NONFINbreak.V.INFIN downdown.ADV.[or].floor.N.M.SG+SM
  it's not...I'd rather cut down.
108GLE&=swallows &=raspberry &=clinks_glass &=swallows ond dw i (ddi)m (y)n meddwl (ba)sai pobl (y)n ddwyn fy magCE i .
  butbut.CONJ be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF peoplepeople.N.F.SG PRTPRT steal.NONFINtake.V.INFIN+SM POSS.1Smy.ADJ.POSS.1S bagmag.N.SG PRON.1Sto.PREP
  but I don't think anyone would steal my bag.
122GLEahCE <(ba)sai well> [///] erCE (ba)swn i (y)n licio dysgu Sbaeneg de .
  IMah.IM be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF betterbetter.ADJ.COMP+SM IMer.IM be.1S.CONDITbe.V.1S.PLUPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT like.NONFINlike.V.INFIN learn.NONFINteach.V.INFIN SpanishSpanish.N.F.SG TAGbe.IM+SM
  ah, it'd be better...I'd like to learn Spanish, right.
281RIShmmCE ## (ba)sai GarethCE yn dda (y)n wneud pethau felly (y)n bysai ?
  IMhmm.IM be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF Garethname PRTPRT goodgood.ADJ+SM PRTPRT do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM thingsthings.N.M.PL thusso.ADV PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP be.3S.CONDITfinger.V.3S.IMPERF
  hm, Gareth would be good at doing things like that, wouldn't he?
348GLE<a mae> [///] (ba)sai hynna (y)n gallu ddychryn pobl braidd .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP PRTPRT can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN frighten.NONFINfrighten.V.INFIN+SM peoplepeople.N.F.SG ratherrather.ADV
  and...that could scare people a bit.

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