blas.cryn
moderate
"cryn" means "moderate" in Welsh (adjective). Pronounced /krɨ̞n/. Mutation forms: Treiglad Meddal → gryn, Treiglad Trwynol → nghryn, Treiglad Llaes → chryn.
Mutation forms
In Welsh, the first letter of "cryn" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | cryn |
| Treiglad Meddal | gryn |
| Treiglad Trwynol | nghryn |
| Treiglad Llaes | chryn |
"cryn" in context
Fel y gwyddoch, mae hyn wedi bod yn yr arfaeth ers tro, ac mae wedi golygu cryn dipyn o ymgysylltu gyda llawer o gyrff ar draws y sector, gan gynnwys awdurdodau lleol.
As you'll know, this has been a long time in development, and that has meant a lot of engagement with many across the sector, including local authorities.
C1Ledled Cymru, ac yn sicr yn fy etholaeth i a llawer o rai eraill, ers cryn amser erbyn hyn, mae llyfrgelloedd wedi cael eu cefnogi a'u cynnal gan grwpiau cymunedol a chynghorau cymuned ac wedi bod yn llwyddiannus iawn.
Across Wales, and certainly in my constituency and many others, for some time now, libraries have been supported and sustained by community groups and community councils and have been very successful.
C1Mae yna ecosystem gyfan o bobl, ac maen nhw wedi bod yn brin iawn o adnoddau ers cryn amser.
There's a whole ecosystem of people, and they've been starved of resource for quite some time.
C1Felly, mae hynny'n peri cryn bryder.
So, that's really quite concerning.
B2Nid yw'r rhain yn heriau haniaethol; maent yn real, yn uniongyrchol ac yn peri cryn bryder.
These are not abstract; they’re real, immediate and deeply concerning.
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