SIARAD - Robert5
Instances of fel

117LIN(doe)s neb yna fel arfer .
  be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.INDEF.NEG nobodyanyone.PRON therethere.ADV likelike.CONJ habithabit.N.M.SG
  there's nobody there usually
251ELIdarnau fel hyn yn tyfu fel yn goed bach yma .
  piecesfragments.N.M.PL.[or].pieces.N.M.PL likelike.CONJ herethis.PRON.DEM.SP PRTPRT grow.NONFINgrow.V.INFIN likelike.CONJ PRTPRT treestrees.N.F.PL+SM smallsmall.ADJ herehere.ADV
  pieces like this, growing like to little trees here
251ELIdarnau fel hyn yn tyfu fel yn goed bach yma .
  piecesfragments.N.M.PL.[or].pieces.N.M.PL likelike.CONJ herethis.PRON.DEM.SP PRTPRT grow.NONFINgrow.V.INFIN likelike.CONJ PRTPRT treestrees.N.F.PL+SM smallsmall.ADJ herehere.ADV
  pieces like this, growing like to little trees here
268LINwell dyna mae nhw (y)n ddeud fel arfer de +/.
  wellbetter.ADJ.COMP+SM therethat_is.ADV be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN+SM likelike.CONJ habithabit.N.M.SG TAGbe.IM+SM
  well that's what they say usually, isn't it
311LINwnaethon nhw brynu Llwyn_Onn fel ryw fath o dŷ ha felly mae sure .
  do.3PL.PASTdo.V.3P.PAST+SM PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P buy.NONFINbuy.V.INFIN+SM Llwyn_Onnname likelike.CONJ somesome.PREQ+SM kindtype.N.F.SG+SM ofof.PREP househouse.N.M.SG+SM summersummer.N.M.SG thusso.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES sureunk
  they bought Llwyn Onn as some sort of summer house then probably
323ELIa wallt yn wyn fel hyn ar ei sgwyddau .
  andand.CONJ hairhair.N.M.SG+SM PRTPRT whitewhite.ADJ.M+SM likelike.CONJ herethis.PRON.DEM.SP onon.PREP POSS.3Shis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S.[or].her.ADJ.POSS.F.3S.[or].go.V.2S.PRES shouldersunk
  and his hair was white like this on his shoulders
366ELIa [/] a dŵad â ryw [//] fel ryw anrheg bach i ni blant yn_de .
  andand.CONJ andand.CONJ comecome.V.INFIN withwith.PREP somesome.PREQ+SM likelike.CONJ somesome.PREQ+SM presentpresent.N.F.SG smallsmall.ADJ forto.PREP PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P childrenchild.N.M.PL+SM TAGisn't_it.IM
  and they brought some little present for us children, you know
368ELIoh o'n nhw fel angylion a deud y gwir .
  IMoh.IM be.3PL.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P likelike.CONJ angelsangels.N.M.PL withand.CONJ say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF truthtruth.N.M.SG
  oh they were like angels, to tell the truth
431ELIoedd o (y)n &ək &ək torri rai &v (.) fel siâp [//] (.) fel topiaryE +/.
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT cut.NONFINbreak.V.INFIN somesome.PRON+SM likelike.CONJ shapeshape.N.M.SG likelike.CONJ topiarytopiary.ADJ
  he'd cut some like shape...like topiary
431ELIoedd o (y)n &ək &ək torri rai &v (.) fel siâp [//] (.) fel topiaryE +/.
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT cut.NONFINbreak.V.INFIN somesome.PRON+SM likelike.CONJ shapeshape.N.M.SG likelike.CONJ topiarytopiary.ADJ
  he'd cut some like shape...like topiary
433ELI+, erCE fath â &l wneud un fel &r (.) siâp ceiliog a un arall fel siâp rywbeth arall .
  IMer.IM kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM oneone.NUM likelike.CONJ shapeshape.N.M.SG cockerelunk andand.CONJ oneone.NUM otherother.ADJ likelike.CONJ shapeshape.N.M.SG somethingsomething.N.M.SG+SM otherother.ADJ
  er like making one, like, in the shape of a cockerel and another one in the shape of something else
433ELI+, erCE fath â &l wneud un fel &r (.) siâp ceiliog a un arall fel siâp rywbeth arall .
  IMer.IM kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM oneone.NUM likelike.CONJ shapeshape.N.M.SG cockerelunk andand.CONJ oneone.NUM otherother.ADJ likelike.CONJ shapeshape.N.M.SG somethingsomething.N.M.SG+SM otherother.ADJ
  er like making one, like, in the shape of a cockerel and another one in the shape of something else
440ELIoh na xx gwneud dim_byd caled fel (yn)a .
  IMoh.IM nono.ADV do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN NEGnothing.ADV nothinghard.ADJ difficultlike.CONJ likethere.ADV there
  oh no they didn't do anything difficult like that
505ELI+, fel ryw goatCE gwta +/.
  likelike.CONJ somesome.PREQ+SM coatgoat.N.SG.[or].coat.N.SG+SM shortshort.ADJ+SM
  like some short coat
543ELIoedd rhaid (i)ddi benderfynu (.) oedd hi (.) mynd i nyrsio (.) neu <i (y)r> [/] (.) i (y)r armyCE fel petai +/.
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF necessitynecessity.N.M.SG to.3SFto_her.PREP+PRON.F.3S decide.NONFINdecide.V.INFIN+SM be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP nurse.NONFINnurse.V.INFIN oror.CONJ toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF armyarmy.N.SG likelike.CONJ if_be.3S.CONDITif (it) were.CONJ
  she had to decide whether she was going to nurse or to the army, as it were
568LINa mae (y)n swnio fel bod hi (y)n dal yn llawn hwyl .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT sound.NONFINsound.V.INFIN likelike.CONJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRTPRT stillstill.ADV PRTPRT fullfull.ADJ funfun.N.F.SG
  and she sound like she's still spirited
669ELIa (.) (y)mhen amser (.) mi soniodd (.) erCE na fel ail wraig iddo fo oedd hi .
  andand.CONJ afterat the end of.PREP timetime.N.M.SG PRTPRT.AFF mention.NONFINmention.V.3S.PAST IMer.IM PRTno.ADV.[or].PRT.NEG.[or].who_not.PRON.REL.NEG.[or].(n)or.CONJ.[or].than.CONJ likelike.CONJ secondsecond.ORD wifewife.N.F.SG+SM to.3SMto_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S
  and after a while she mentioned that she was his second wife
770ELIoedden nhw (y)n edrych arni fel chwaer .
  be.3PL.IMPbe.V.3P.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT look.NONFINlook.V.INFIN on.3SFon_her.PREP+PRON.F.3S likelike.CONJ sistersister.N.F.SG
  they considered her a sister
780ELI<gaeth hi> [//] &v fel oedd hi (y)n cael erCE +//.
  get.3S.PASTget.V.3S.PAST+SM PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S likelike.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRTPRT get.NONFINget.V.INFIN IMer.IM
  she had er...
1013ELIond oedd hi fath â bod y gwynt wedi symud hi ar un ochr fel hyn .
  butbut.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF windwind.N.M.SG PRT.PASTafter.PREP move.NONFINmove.V.INFIN PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S onon.PREP oneone.NUM sideside.N.F.SG likelike.CONJ thisthis.PRON.DEM.SP
  but it was as though the wind had moved it to one side like this
1158ELIryw Mrs_Williams oedd yn (.) gwneud ryw waith fel (y)na efo rywun oedd (we)di marw .
  somesome.PREQ+SM Mrs_Williamsname be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRTPRT do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN somesome.PREQ+SM worktime.N.F.SG+SM.[or].work.N.M.SG+SM likelike.CONJ therethere.ADV withwith.PREP somebodysomeone.N.M.SG+SM be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRT.PASTafter.PREP die.NONFINdie.V.INFIN
  some Mrs Williams did any work like that with anybody who'd died
1170ELIo'n i (we)di traenio fel +/.
  be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRT.PASTI.PRON.1S train.NONFINafter.PREP likedrain.V.INFIN like.CONJ
  I'd trained as...
1234LINa mae sure bod nhw meddwl gan bod chi nyrsio bod chi (y)n arfer gwneud pethau fel (yn)a .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES sureunk be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN forwith.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.2PLyou.PRON.2P nurse.NONFINnurse.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.2PLyou.PRON.2P PRTPRT use.NONFINuse.V.INFIN do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN thingsthings.N.M.PL likelike.CONJ therethere.ADV
  and they probably thought because you were nursing that you were used to doing things like that

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