Welsh word

carcharu

to imprison

verbmasculine/karˈχarɨ̞/

carcharu means “to imprison” in Welsh and is used as a verb. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /karˈχarɨ̞/.

Mutation forms

Mae wyth aelod o deulu wnaeth gyflenwi Casnewydd â gwerth hyd at £2.5m o gyffuriau wedi cael eu carcharu.

The eight family members who had supplied Newport with up to 2.5 million pounds worth of drugs have been imprisoned.

Society

arwain

to lead

rheoli

to govern

ymladd

to fight

set

you (sing.) would be (contraction of baset)

o'n

I was (contraction of oeddwn)

amddiffyn

to protect

ethol

to elect

ymosod

to attack

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