Dw i'n gallu deall dy iaith di.
I can understand your language.
Welsh verb
gallu
to be able to
gallu is a Welsh verb meaning “to be able to”. Its verbal noun is gallu.
Verbal noun: gallu
Present
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | gallaf |
| you (singular) | gelli |
| he / she | gall |
| we | gallwn |
| you (plural) | gellwch |
| they | gallant |
| autonomous | gellir |
Conditional
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | gallwn |
| you (singular) | gallit |
| he / she | gallai |
| we | gallem |
| you (plural) | gallech |
| they | gallent |
| autonomous | gellid |
Imperfect
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | gallwn |
| you (singular) | gallit |
| he / she | gallai |
| we | gallem |
| you (plural) | gallech |
| they | gallent |
| autonomous | gellid |
Preterite
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | gellais |
| you (singular) | gellaist |
| he / she | gallodd |
| we | gallasom |
| you (plural) | gallasoch |
| they | gallasant |
| autonomous | gallwyd |
Pluperfect
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | gallaswn |
| you (singular) | gallasit |
| he / she | gallasai |
| we | gallasem |
| you (plural) | gallasech |
| they | gallasent |
| autonomous | gallasid |
Imperative
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | - |
| you (singular) | gall |
| he / she | galled |
| we | gallwn |
| you (plural) | gellwch |
| they | gallent |
| autonomous | galler |
Future
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| I | galla i |
| you (singular) | galli di |
| he / she | gall o |
| we | gallwn ni |
| you (plural) | gallwch chi |
| they | gallan nhw |
gallu in context
Dydy o ddim yn gallu cyfri.
He can't count.
Mae e'n gallu darllen yn dda.
He is good at reading.
Dydy Ellen ddim yn gallu siarad Cymraeg.
Ellen does not speak English.
Dw i'n meddwl dy fod ti'n gallu ei wnaed o.
I think you can do it.
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Native language name: Cymraeg