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dweud

to say

VerbA1/dweɨ̯d/

“dweud” means “to say” in Welsh (verb). Pronounced /dweɨ̯d/. Mutation forms: Treiglad Meddal → ddweud, Treiglad Trwynol → nweud.

Mutation forms

In Welsh, the first letter of “dweud” changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:

MutationForm
Base formdweud
Treiglad Meddalddweud
Treiglad Trwynolnweud

“dweud” in context

Peidiwch â dweud celwydd!

Don't tell lies!

B1

Mae hi'n dweud ei bod hi'n unig.

She says that she's lonely.

A1

Addawodd hi bydd hi'n dweud ni.

She promised that she would tell us.

B1

Mae Mennad eisiau dweud rhywbeth.

Mennad wants to say something.

A1

Naddo, dydy o ddim wedi dweud dim amdano.

No, he hasn't said anything about it.

B2

Further reading

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