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cyfrif

count

NounMasculine (gwrywaidd)B2/ˈkəvrɪv/

"cyfrif" means "count" in Welsh (masculine noun). Pronounced /ˈkəvrɪv/. Mutation forms: Treiglad Meddal → gyfrif, Treiglad Trwynol → nghyfrif, Treiglad Llaes → chyfrif.

Mutation forms

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

MutationForm
Base formcyfrif
Treiglad Meddalgyfrif
Treiglad Trwynolnghyfrif
Treiglad Llaeschyfrif

"cyfrif" in context

Rhaid i fi gael cyfrif cyfrifiadur newydd.

I have to get a new computer account.

A1

Bydd hi angen cyfrif newydd ar y system.

She will need a new account on the system.

B1

Maent wedi galw newidiadau i dreth etifeddiant yn 'frad'; rheolau i leihau llygredd afonydd yn 'gosbol a didrugaredd'; ac rwyf wedi colli cyfrif ar nifer y 'ergydion chwerw' a ddisgrifiwyd ganddynt.

They’ve called changes to inheritance tax 'a betrayal'; rules to reduce river pollution, 'punitive and draconian'; and I've lost count of the number of 'bitter blows' that they’ve described.

C1

Y bobl sy'n cyfrif yw'r rhai pwysig, onid e?

It’s the people who count that are the important ones, aren't they?

B2

Ond hefyd, dim ond o ran y camau gweithredu rydym ni nawr yn cyfrif amdanyn nhw, rwy'n credu bod olrhain cynnydd fel hyn yn bwysig i'r cyhoedd ei weld.

But also, just in terms of the actions that we now account for, I think this tracker on progress is important for the public to see.

B2

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