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to hear in Welsh

clywed

to hear

Additional definitions

  • to feel
  • to smell
  • to listen
  • to identify or receive impressions through the senses

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Gobeithiodd y bydd yn clywed ohoni.

He hoped he might hear from her.B2

Dw i o hyd yn clywed pethau da am Tom.

I keep hearing good things about Tom.B1

Ac mae'n wirioneddol gadarnhaol clywed am y cynnydd a wnaed gan Lywodraeth Cymru ar ddarparu mwy o dai cymdeithasol ledled Cymru.

And I find that it’s really positive to hear about the progress being made by the Welsh Government, delivering more social houses across Wales.C1

Ond, dro at ôl tro, rydyn ni'n clywed bod pryderon o ran y risg i ddiogelwch personol yn rhywbeth sy'n atal pobl rhag sefyll neu sy'n arwain at gynghorwyr yn peidio ailsefyll mewn etholiad.

But, time and again, we hear that concerns regarding the risk to personal safety is something that deters people from standing or that deters councillors from seeking re-election.C1

Felly, rwyf wedi clywed yn uniongyrchol sut y mae hyn yn helpu.

So, I have heard directly how this is helping.B2

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You may also meet these forms of clywed in a sentence.

Base form
clywed
Treiglad Meddal
glywed
Treiglad Trwynol
nghlywed
Treiglad Llaes
chlywed
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