to be in Welsh
bod
to be
Additional definitions
- there be
- that... is
- Used with wedi to form various tenses with perfect meaning
- Used with yn to form various tenses with progressive or stative meaning
See it in use
Welsh · EnglishDw i'n casáu'r byd oherwydd bod y byd yn fy nghasáu innau.
I hate the world because the world hates me.B1
Mae Tom wedi bod yn tyfu barf trwy'r haf.
Tom has been growing a beard all summer.B2
Er ei bod hi'n bwrw glaw, mi es i allan.
Although it was raining, I went out.B2
Mae hi wedi bod yn ddiwrnod da.
It's been a good day.B1
Mae hi wedi bod yn bwrw glaw yn ddi-stop am dri diwrnod.
It has been raining nonstop for three days.B2
A little grammar Optional, but useful
You may also meet these forms of bod in a sentence.
- Base form
- bod
- Treiglad Meddal
- fod
- Treiglad Trwynol
- mod
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