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argyfwng

emergency

NounMasculine (gwrywaidd)B2/arˈɡəvʊŋ/

"argyfwng" means "emergency" in Welsh (masculine noun). Pronounced /arˈɡəvʊŋ/. Mutation forms: Treiglad Llaes → hargyfwng.

Mutation forms

In Welsh, the first letter of "argyfwng" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:

MutationForm
Base formargyfwng
Treiglad Llaeshargyfwng

"argyfwng" in context

Mewn argyfwng, pwyswch y botwm i rybuddio’r staff.

In emergency push button to alert staff.

B2

Mae hwn yn argyfwng.

This is an emergency.

A2

Ond, Ysgrifennydd Cabinet, mae Cymru yn wynebu argyfwng costau byw, argyfwng tai, argyfwng yn ein gwasanaeth iechyd ac argyfwng hinsawdd.

But, Cabinet Secretary, Wales is facing a cost-of-living crisis, a housing crisis, a crisis in our NHS and a climate crisis.

B2

Cyflwynwyd ein rhaglen Cymorth i Aros yng nghyd-destun argyfwng costau byw niweidiol a chyllideb fach drychinebus y Ceidwadwyr, a oedd yn bygwth diogelwch ariannol aelwydydd dirifedi ledled Cymru.

Our Help to Stay programme was introduced in the context of a crippling cost-of-living crisis and a disastrous Conservative mini-budget, which threatened the financial security of countless households across Wales.

C1

Yn amlwg, mae mynd i'r afael ag argyfwng parhaus recriwtio a chadw athrawon yn waith cymhleth ac mae llawer o wahanol elfennau'n perthyn iddo.

Obviously, tackling the ongoing teacher recruitment and retention crisis is a complex piece of work and has many different strands.

B2

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