SIARAD - Stammers8
Instances of nhw for speaker ISL

93ISLyeahCE ond oedd o (y)n meddwl fasen nhw (we)di cael llymaid o rywbeth !
  yeahyeah.ADV butbut.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.3PL.CONDITbe.V.3P.PLUPERF+SM PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRT.PASTafter.PREP get.NONFINget.V.INFIN sipunk ofof.PREP somethingsomething.N.M.SG+SM
  yeah, but he'd thought they'd get a sip of something!
122ISL<(dd)a(ru) nhw> [?] [/] ## (dd)a(ru) nhw ddod yn arbennig o Lundain do ?
  do.3PL.NONPASTdo.V.123SP.PAST PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P do.3PL.NONPASTdo.V.123SP.PAST PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN+SM PRTPRT specialspecial.ADJ fromof.PREP LondonLondon.N.F.SG.PLACE+SM yesyes.ADV.PAST
  they came from London especially, didn't they?
122ISL<(dd)a(ru) nhw> [?] [/] ## (dd)a(ru) nhw ddod yn arbennig o Lundain do ?
  do.3PL.NONPASTdo.V.123SP.PAST PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P do.3PL.NONPASTdo.V.123SP.PAST PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN+SM PRTPRT specialspecial.ADJ fromof.PREP LondonLondon.N.F.SG.PLACE+SM yesyes.ADV.PAST
  they came from London especially, didn't they?
169ISLoedd (y)na (ddi)m raid i nhw gysgu ar dopCE ei_gilydd .
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF therethere.ADV NEGnot.ADV+SM necessitynecessity.N.M.SG+SM toto.PREP PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P sleep.NONFINsleep.V.INFIN+SM onon.PREP toptop.N.SG+SM each_othereach_other.PRON.3SP
  they didn't have to sleep on top of each other.
171ISLoedd (y)na ddigon o le i nhw <ar wahân> [?] !
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF therethere.ADV enoughenough.QUAN+SM ofof.PREP spaceplace.N.M.SG+SM forto.PREP PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P onon.PREP separateseparate.ADJ+SM
  there was enough room for them separately !
236ISLac oedd o (y)n # pan o'n nhw (y)n altro BethesdaCE Wyddgrug .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP whenwhen.CONJ be.3PL.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT alter.NONFINalter.V.INFIN Bethesdaname Moldname
  and it was when they were altering Bethesda in Mold.
540ISLa mae nhw [?] (y)n deud bod RhosllanerchrugogCE (y)r u(n) fath .
  andand.CONJ be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN Rhosllanerchrugogname DETthe.DET.DEF oneone.NUM kindtype.N.F.SG+SM
  and they say Rhosllanerchrugog's the same.
549ISLyeahCE wellCE wrth bod nhw (we)di dal i adeiladu (y)dy o (y)n_de ?
  yeahyeah.ADV wellwell.ADV byby.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRT.PASTafter.PREP keep.NONFINstill.ADV toto.PREP build.NONFINbuild.V.INFIN be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S TAGisn't_it.IM
  yeah, well it's because they carried on building, isn't it?
578ISLond mae raid bod nhw (we)di cael gafael ar un ## o rywle arall .
  butbut.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES necessitynecessity.N.M.SG+SM be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRT.PASTafter.PREP get.NONFINget.V.INFIN holdgrasp.V.INFIN onon.PREP oneone.NUM fromof.PREP somewheresomewhere.N.M.SG+SM otherother.ADJ
  but they must have got hold of one from somewhere else.
581ISL<superE singles@s:eng> ["] mae nhw (y)n galw nhw .
  supersup.V.INFIN+COMP.AG.[or].super.ADJ singlessingles.N.PL be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT call.NONFINcall.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P
  "super singles", they call them.
581ISL<superE singles@s:eng> ["] mae nhw (y)n galw nhw .
  supersup.V.INFIN+COMP.AG.[or].super.ADJ singlessingles.N.PL be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT call.NONFINcall.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P
  "super singles", they call them.
582ISL<mae nhw gyn_lleted â hynny> [?] .
  be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P as_wideunk asas.CONJ.[or].with.PREP.[or].go.V.3S.PRES thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP
  they're that wide
599ISLa mae nhw # +// .
  andand.CONJ be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P
  and they...
601ISLmae nhw gyn be mae nhw galw <knock_offE rimsCE> ["] .
  be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P withwith.PREP whatwhat.INT be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P call.NONFINcall.V.INFIN knock_offunk rimsrim.N.SG+PL
  they've got what they call "knock-off rims" .
601ISLmae nhw gyn be mae nhw galw <knock_offE rimsCE> ["] .
  be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P withwith.PREP whatwhat.INT be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P call.NONFINcall.V.INFIN knock_offunk rimsrim.N.SG+PL
  they've got what they call "knock-off rims" .
607ISL<os wyt ti> [?] (dd)im yn cael nhw (y)n iawn <fedr yr> [?] holl wynt chwythu (y)r # knock_offE rimCE (y)ma # i_ffwrdd .
  ifif.CONJ be.2S.PRESbe.V.2S.PRES PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT get.NONFINget.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT rightOK.ADV can.3S.NONPASTskill.N.M.SG+SM.[or].be_able.V.3S.PRES+SM DETthe.DET.DEF wholeall.PREQ windwind.N.M.SG+SM blow.NONFINblow.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF knock_offunk rimrim.N.SG herehere.ADV awayout.ADV
  if you don't get them right, all the wind can blow this knock-off rim away.
610ISLwellCE mae nhw (we)di mynd wan .
  wellwell.ADV be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRT.PASTafter.PREP go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN nowweak.ADJ+SM.[or].pale.ADJ+SM
  well, they've gone now.
613ISLos wnei di sylwi wan # rimsCE ## whiliau lorriesCE # mae nhw (we)di plygu rightCE [?] drosodd fel bod o (y)n hawddach ## cael y tyreCE dros yr ymyl ## heb y knock_offE rimsCE (y)ma .
  ifif.CONJ do.2S.NONPASTdo.V.2S.PRES+SM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S+SM notice.NONFINnotice.V.INFIN nowweak.ADJ+SM.[or].pale.ADJ+SM rimsrim.N.SG+PL wheelsunk lorrieslorries.N.PL be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRT.PASTafter.PREP fold.NONFINfold.V.INFIN rightright.ADJ overover.ADV+SM likelike.CONJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT easiereasy.ADJ.COMP get.NONFINget.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF tyretyre.N.SG overover.PREP+SM DETthe.DET.DEF sideedge.N.F.SG withoutwithout.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF knock_offunk rimsrim.N.SG+PL herehere.ADV
  if you notice now, the rims of lorry wheels, they're folded right over so that it's easier to get the tyre over the edge, without these knock-off rims.
621ISLo'n nhw (y)n beryg .
  be.3PL.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT dangerousdanger.N.M.SG+SM
  they were dangerous.
663ISLyeahCE # potyn <dyn nhw (y)n_de> [?] ?
  yeahyeah.ADV potpot.N.M.SG be.3PL.PRESman.N.M.SG PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P TAGisn't_it.IM
  yeah, they're pot, aren't they?
723ISLmae nhw (we)di bwyta (y)r dail ond mae nhw +.. .
  be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRT.PASTafter.PREP eat.NONFINeat.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF leavesleaf.N.F.PL butbut.CONJ be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P
  they've eaten the leaves, but they're...
723ISLmae nhw (we)di bwyta (y)r dail ond mae nhw +.. .
  be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRT.PASTafter.PREP eat.NONFINeat.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF leavesleaf.N.F.PL butbut.CONJ be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P
  they've eaten the leaves, but they're...
778ISLmae nhw (y)n byw ym PentreffynnonCE .
  be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT livelive.V.INFIN inin.PREP Pentreffynnonname
  they live in Pentreffynnon.
828ISLo'n i (dd)im (we)di weld nhw ers_talwm .
  be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRT.PASTafter.PREP see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN+SM PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P in_a_whilefor_some_time.ADV
  I hadn't seen them for a long while.
829ISLmae nhw (y)n byw yn Glyn_CeiriogCE .
  be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT live.NONFINlive.V.INFIN inin.PREP Glyn_Ceiriogname
  they live in Glyn Ceiriog.
831ISLac oedd eu mherch nhw # yno .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P daughterunk PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P therethere.ADV
  and their daughter was there.
836ISLoedden nhw (y)n by(w) [//] arfer byw ym xxx timod .
  be.3PL.IMPbe.V.3P.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT live.NONFINlive.V.INFIN use.NONFINuse.V.INFIN live.NONFINlive.V.INFIN inin.PREP know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES
  they used to live in [...] you know.
840ISLac oedd nhw [=? o] (y)n prynu tatws gynna i .
  andand.CONJ be.3PL.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT buy.NONFINbuy.V.INFIN potatoespotatoes.N.F.PL with.1Swith_her.PREP+PRON.F.3S PRON.1Sto.PREP
  and they bought potatoes off me.
846ISLa mae raid i nhw # brynu tatws gynno fi .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES necessitynecessity.N.M.SG+SM toto.PREP PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P buy.NONFINbuy.V.INFIN+SM potatoespotatoes.N.F.PL with.1Swith_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM
  and they have to buy potatoes off me.
849ISLohCE dw i (y)n sureCE bod nhw !
  IMoh.IM be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT suresure.ADJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P
  oh, I'm sure they do.
851ISLos na ydyn nhw mae rywun arall yn prynu tatws gynno fi .
  ifif.CONJ NEGPRT.NEG be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3P.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES someonesomeone.N.M.SG+SM otherother.ADJ PRTPRT buy.NONFINbuy.V.INFIN potatoespotatoes.N.F.PL with.1Swith_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM
  if they don't, then someone else buys potatoes off me.
865ISLa mae nhw (y)n sôn am symud MargaretCE ar y +// .
  andand.CONJ be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT talk.NONFINmention.V.INFIN aboutfor.PREP move.NONFINmove.V.INFIN Margaretname onon.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF
  and they're talking about moving Margaret on the...
910ISLac o'n nhw (y)n dallu fi .
  andand.CONJ be.3PL.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT blind.NONFINblind.V.INFIN PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM
  and they were blinding me.
943ISLmelyn a coch dyn nhw .
  yellowyellow.ADJ andand.CONJ redred.ADJ be.3PL.PRESman.N.M.SG PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P
  yellow and red, they are.

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