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crio

to cry

VerbC1/ˈkrio/

"crio" means "to cry" in Welsh (verb). Pronounced /ˈkrio/. Mutation forms: Treiglad Meddal → grio, Treiglad Trwynol → nghrio, Treiglad Llaes → chrio.

Mutation forms

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

MutationForm
Base formcrio
Treiglad Meddalgrio
Treiglad Trwynolnghrio
Treiglad Llaeschrio

"crio" in context

Mae Eliza yn crio.

Eliza is crying.

B1

Mae fy nghariad yn crio.

My beloved is crying.

A2

Yn ystod yr wythnosau diwethaf, rydw i wedi gwenu, ysgwyd fy mhen, wedi crio a chwerthin yn uchel wrth gofio am ein sgyrsiau ni.

These last few weeks, I have smiled, shaken my head, cried and laughed out loud whilst remembering our conversations.

C1

Os yw datblygiad yn angenrheidiol, sut y gallwn sicrhau nad yw'r pridd hwnnw'n cael ei golli, ac nad ydym yn crio, fel y dywed y Cadeirydd, pan welwn y pridd hwnnw'n cael ei olchi ymaith?

If that development is necessary, how can we make sure that that soil isn't lost, and we don't cry, as the Chair says, when we see that soil being washed away?

C2

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