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bodoli

to exist

VerbA2/bɔˈdɔlɪ/

"bodoli" means "to exist" in Welsh (verb). Pronounced /bɔˈdɔlɪ/. Mutation forms: Treiglad Meddal → fodoli, Treiglad Trwynol → modoli.

Mutation forms

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

MutationForm
Base formbodoli
Treiglad Meddalfodoli
Treiglad Trwynolmodoli

"bodoli" in context

Ydy cariad yn bodoli?

Does love exist?

A1

Nawr, mewn perthynas â'ch ymholiad am y gweithlu, yn amlwg, llofnodais yr atebion ysgrifenedig ar y cyfraddau cyflog, ac fe holais pam fod y gwahaniaeth hwnnw'n bodoli.

Now, in relation to your workforce query, obviously, I signed off the written answers on the salary rates, and I did in fact query why there was that difference.

B2

Yn y pen draw, mae pob cyllideb yn cydbwyso'r anghenion niferus y gwyddom eu bod yn bodoli ar gyfer buddsoddiad ledled Cymru.

In the end, budgets are all balancing the many needs that we know exist for investment across Wales.

C1

Y ffaith yw bod y tri pharc cenedlaethol sydd eisoes yn bodoli yn denu 12 miliwn o ymwelwyr, ac maen nhw'n gwario £1 biliwn, sy'n helpu, wrth gwrs, y cymunedau yna.

The fact is that the three national parks that are already in existence attract 12 million visitors and they spend £1 billion, which, of course, helps those communities.

B2

Mae pwerau cydamserol eisoes yn bodoli mewn perthynas â gwasanaeth digidol y DU o fewn y Ddeddf, ac mae'r Bil hwn wedi mabwysiadu dull cyson.

Concurrent powers already exist in relation to the UK digital service within the Act, and this Bill has taken a consistent approach.

C1

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