SIARAD - Smith1
Instances of ydy for speaker DEW

3DEWwellCE erCE # be (y)dy (r)hein ta ?
  wellwell.ADV IMer.IM whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES thesethese.PRON thenbe.IM
  well er, what are these then?
67DEWdibynnu (e)fo pethau fel (y)ma (y)dy .
  depend.NONFINdepend.V.INFIN withwith.PREP thingsthings.N.M.PL likelike.CONJ herehere.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES
  depends with things like this, isn't it
72DEWxxx pethau dysgu pobl Gymraeg (y)dy o mae sureCE yeahCE .
  thingsthings.N.M.PL teach.NONFINteach.V.INFIN peoplepeople.N.F.SG WelshWelsh.N.F.SG+SM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ yeahyeah.ADV
  [...] it's probably a thing to teach people Welsh, yeah
96DEW(y)dy saith yn dda yndy ?
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES sevenseven.NUM PRTPRT goodgood.ADJ+SM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES.EMPH
  seven's good, is it?
98DEWa be (y)dy hwnna ta ?
  andand.CONJ whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG thenbe.IM
  and what's that then?
209DEWpwy (y)dy chwaraewr gorau chdi ?
  whowho.PRON be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES playerplayer.N.M.SG bestbest.ADJ.SUP PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S
  who's your favourite player?
232DEW(y)dy o wahanol i chi yndy ?
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S differentdifferent.ADJ+SM toto.PREP PRON.2PLyou.PRON.2P be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES.EMPH
  he's different to you, is he?
261DEWWillCE (y)dy enw chdi yeahCE ?
  Willname be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES namename.N.M.SG PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S yeahyeah.ADV
  Will's your name, yeah?
264DEWDafyddCE (y)dy enw fi .
  Dafyddname be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES namename.N.M.SG PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM
  Dafydd is my name
283DEWraid chdi ffonio mamCE wedyn i weld os (y)dy iawn .
  necessitynecessity.N.M.SG+SM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S phone.NONFINphone.V.INFIN mummam.N.SG afterafterwards.ADV toto.PREP see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN+SM ifif.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES rightOK.ADV
  you'll have to phone mum afterwards to see if she's alright
323DEWantennaCE (y)dy hwnna .
  antennaantenna.N.SG be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG
  that's an antenna
379DEWa # mae bechod drosto fo (y)dy .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES sinhow_sad.IM.[or].sin.N.M.SG+SM over.3SMover_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES
  and it's unfortunate for him, isn't it
385DEW(dy)dy o (ddi)m yn deg bod hi (we)di gael dod yn_ôl i_mewn pan mae rywun (we)di ## hel hi o (y)na chwaith na(g) (y)dy .
  be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT fairten.NUM be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRT.PASTafter.PREP get.NONFINget.V.INFIN+SM come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN backback.ADV inin.ADV.[or].in.PREP whenwhen.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES somebodysomeone.N.M.SG+SM PRT.PASTafter.PREP chase.NONFINcollect.V.INFIN PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S fromhe.PRON.M.3S.[or].from.PREP.[or].of.PREP therethere.ADV eitherneither.ADV NEGthan.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES
  it's not fair that she's been allowed back in when somebody's driven her out either, is it
388DEW+< ydy [?] ?
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES
  is it?
394DEWbe sy gael fi ydy erCE newyddion umCE # Cymraeg y de yeahCE .
  whatwhat.INT be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL get.NONFINget.V.INFIN+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES IMer.IM newsnews.N.M.PL IMum.IM WelshWelsh.N.F.SG DETthe.DET.DEF southsouth.N.M.SG.[or].right.N.M.SG yeahyeah.ADV
  what gets me is, er, the south Wales news, yeah [or the news in southern Welsh]
413DEWfaint o gloch (y)dy wan ?
  how_muchsize.N.M.SG+SM ofof.PREP timebell.N.F.SG+SM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES nowweak.ADJ+SM.[or].pale.ADJ+SM
  what time is it now?
416DEWna(g) (y)dy .
  NEGthan.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES
  no
439DEWna(g) (y)dy .
  NEGthan.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES
  no
441DEWbe (y)dy o [?] ideaCE ?
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S ideaidea.N.SG
  what's the idea?
465DEWcloseE shopCE (y)dy hwnna yeahCE .
  closeclose.V.INFIN shopshop.N.SG be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG yeahyeah.ADV
  that's closed shop, yeah
516DEWfaint o gloch (y)dy wan ?
  how_muchsize.N.M.SG+SM ofof.PREP timebell.N.F.SG+SM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES nowweak.ADJ+SM.[or].pale.ADJ+SM
  what time is it now?
520DEWsoCE # &də (dy)dy o (ddi)m yn badE na(g) (y)dy .
  soso.ADV be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT badbad.ADJ NEGthan.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES
  so, it's not bad, is it
699DEW(y)dy (y)n brysur yn y [=? erCE] gwaith chdi ?
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT busybusy.ADJ+SM inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF workwork.N.M.SG PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S
  is it busy at work?
750DEWda (y)dy (r)hein yeahCE .
  goodbe.IM+SM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES thesethese.PRON yeahyeah.ADV
  these are good, aren't they

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