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blaen

tip

NounMasculine (gwrywaidd)A1/blaːɨ̯n/

"blaen" means "tip" in Welsh (masculine noun). Pronounced /blaːɨ̯n/. Mutation forms: Treiglad Meddal → flaen, Treiglad Trwynol → mlaen.

Mutation forms

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

MutationForm
Base formblaen
Treiglad Meddalflaen
Treiglad Trwynolmlaen

"blaen" in context

Weithiau bydd ein Swyddogion yn gwisgo gwisg blaen ond byddant bob amser yn dangos ID wrth wirio eich tocynnau.

Our Officers are sometimes in plain clothing but will always show their ID while carrying out ticket checks.

B2

Yn amlwg, gwnaethoch chi sôn am y grant cymhelliant Iaith Athrawon Yfory, ond rydych chi wedi cyfaddef o’r blaen dydych chi ddim yn siŵr faint o’r rheini sydd wedi derbyn y grant sy’n dal i ddysgu yma yng Nghymru.

Evidently, you did mention the Iaith Athrawon Yfory incentive grant, but you’ve admitted in the past that you’re not sure of how many of those in receipt of that grant are still teaching in Wales.

C1

Fel rwyf wedi dweud o'r blaen, mae'n hanfodol os yw Prif Weinidog yn dewis ymgymryd â chyfrifoldebau polisi fod yn rhaid iddyn nhw fod ar gael i gael eu dwyn i gyfrif am y cyfrifoldebau hynny.

As I've said before, it's essential that if a First Minister chooses to take on policy responsibilities, they must be available to be held to account for those responsibilities.

C1

Dwi'n gwybod bod y broses yn mynd i fod ychydig yn wahanol, ac mae'r Ysgrifennydd Cabinet wedi dweud ei fod o'n mynd i fod yn rholio'r gyllideb yn ei blaen.

I know that the process will be slightly different and the Cabinet Secretary has said that he will be rolling over the budget.

C1

Mae Cymru'n gwybod sut i gefnogi ieithoedd lleiafrifol; rydym wedi'i wneud o'r blaen, fe allwn ac fe ddylem ei wneud eto.

Wales knows how to support minority languages; we have done it before, we can and we should do it again.

B2

Further reading

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