1008 | ILI | <(y)r unig beth (y)dy de> [?] +// . |
DETthe.DET.DEF onlyonly.PREQ thinwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES TAGbe.IM+SM | ||
the only thing is, right | ||
1067 | ILI | yr unig peth (y)chydig confusingE amdano fo oedd de # pan wnaeth o ddod i gyfarfod ni wnaeth o siarad Saesneg efo ni iawn . |
DETthe.DET.DEF onlyonly.PREQ thingthing.N.M.SG a_littlea_little.QUAN confusingconfuse.SV.INFIN+ASV about.3SMfor_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF TAGbe.IM+SM whenwhen.CONJ do.3S.PASTdo.V.3S.PAST+SM PRON.3SMof.PREP come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN+SM toto.PREP meet.NONFINmeet.V.INFIN+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P do.3S.PASTdo.V.3S.PAST+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S speak.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN EnglishEnglish.N.F.SG withwith.PREP PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P rightOK.ADV | ||
the only slightly confusing thing about him was, right, when he came to meet us, he spoke English to us, right. |
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