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bwrw

to hit

VerbB2/ˈbʊrʊ/

"bwrw" means "to hit" in Welsh (verb). Pronounced /ˈbʊrʊ/. Mutation forms: Treiglad Meddal → fwrw, Treiglad Trwynol → mwrw.

Mutation forms

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

MutationForm
Base formbwrw
Treiglad Meddalfwrw
Treiglad Trwynolmwrw

"bwrw" in context

Mae hi'n bwrw glaw.

It's raining.

A2

Mae hi'n bwrw cesair.

It's hailing.

B1

Yn sicr, mae'n mynd i bwrw glaw.

It's going to rain, for sure.

A2

Er ei bod hi'n bwrw glaw, mi es i allan.

Although it was raining, I went out.

B2

Mae hi wedi bod yn bwrw glaw yn ddi-stop am dri diwrnod.

It has been raining nonstop for three days.

B2

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