blas.angen
need
NounMasculine (gwrywaidd)A1/ˈaŋɛn/
"angen" means "need" in Welsh (masculine noun). Pronounced /ˈaŋɛn/. Mutation forms: Treiglad Llaes → hangen.
Mutation forms
In Welsh, the first letter of "angen" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | angen |
| Treiglad Llaes | hangen |
"angen" in context
Dw i angen nodiadur er mwyn ysgrifennu fy nodiadau.
I need a notebook to write my notes.
B1Dw i angen cael swydd.
I need to get a job.
A1Dw i wir angen siarad gyda thi.
I really need to talk with you.
A1Rydyn ni angen prynu anrheg iddyn nhw.
We need to buy a gift for them.
B1Mae Mennad angen dychwelyd i'r ysgol.
Mennad needs to go back to school.
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