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dwys

intense

AdjectiveC1/duːɨ̯s/

"dwys" means "intense" in Welsh (adjective). Pronounced /duːɨ̯s/. Mutation forms: Treiglad Meddal → ddwys, Treiglad Trwynol → nwys.

Mutation forms

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

MutationForm
Base formdwys
Treiglad Meddalddwys
Treiglad Trwynolnwys

"dwys" in context

Mae ein heriau mwyaf o ran recriwtio a chadw yn yr ysgol uwchradd, ac yna'n cael eu dwysáu mewn addysg gyfrwng Cymraeg, ac rwy'n bryderus iawn am hynny.

Our biggest challenges in recruitment and retention are in secondary school, and, actually, then compounded with Welsh medium, and I am really concerned about that.

B2

Dros y blynyddoedd, cafwyd ffermio mwy a mwy dwys er mwyn parhau i wneud elw.

Over the years, there has been ever-increasing intensive farming to keep having to make profit.

B2

Mae'r bygythiadau i'r amgylchedd a gwytnwch bwyd a wynebwn yn fwy dwys nawr nag erioed, ac mae'r pwysau ar gyllid cyhoeddus yn cynyddu.

The environmental and food resilience threats we face are more urgent now than ever, and pressure on public finances is growing.

C1

Fe wnaethom ni siarad am bob peth, y digrif, y dwys a phopeth rhwng y ddau.

We talked about all things, the silly, the serious and everything in between.

B1

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