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dwyrain

east

NounMasculine (gwrywaidd)A2/ˈdʊɨ̯rain/

"dwyrain" means "east" in Welsh (masculine noun). Pronounced /ˈdʊɨ̯rain/. Mutation forms: Treiglad Meddal → ddwyrain, Treiglad Trwynol → nwyrain.

Mutation forms

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

MutationForm
Base formdwyrain
Treiglad Meddalddwyrain
Treiglad Trwynolnwyrain

"dwyrain" in context

Mae Layla yn fam i chwech, yn byw yn ne dwyrain Lloegr.

Layla is a mother of six, living in the south west of England.

A2

Mae ein rhaglen cydlyniant cymunedol yn ariannu timau rhanbarthol dwyrain Gwent a gorllewin Gwent i adeiladu a denu partneriaethau effeithiol sy'n hyrwyddo cydlyniant ac yn lliniaru tensiynau yn Nwyrain De Cymru.

Our community cohesion programme funds the Gwent east and Gwent west regional teams to build and leverage effective partnerships that promote cohesion and mitigate tensions in South Wales East.

B2

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