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cwtogi

to lessen

VerbC2

"cwtogi" means "to lessen" in Welsh (verb). Mutation forms: Treiglad Meddal → gwtogi, Treiglad Trwynol → nghwtogi, Treiglad Llaes → chwtogi.

Mutation forms

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

MutationForm
Base formcwtogi
Treiglad Meddalgwtogi
Treiglad Trwynolnghwtogi
Treiglad Llaeschwtogi

"cwtogi" in context

A hoffwn eich atgoffa mai eich plaid chi yw'r unig blaid mewn Llywodraeth yn fy mywyd i sydd erioed wedi cwtogi cyllideb y GIG.

And I would like to remind you that your party is the only party in Government in my lifetime to have ever actually cut an NHS budget.

C1

Rydym ni wedi gweld ein gwasanaethau bws yn cael eu cwtogi nes fo fawr ddim ar ôl ac felly mae'n rhaid i ni wneud rhywbeth.

We've seen our bus services sliced to the bone and so we have to do something.

C1

Mae gwasanaethau bws y mae'r henoed a'r bregus yn dibynnu arnyn nhw i gael mynediad at ysbytai, siopau a banciau yn cael eu cwtogi oherwydd y gost uchel o redeg y gwasanaethau hyn.

Bus services that the elderly and vulnerable rely on to access hospitals, shops and banks are being withdrawn due to the high cost of running these services.

C1

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