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Welsh word

eistedd

to sit

verbmasculine/ˈei̯sdɛð/

eistedd means “to sit” in Welsh and is used as a verb. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈei̯sdɛð/.

Mutation forms

MutationForm
Base formeistedd
Treiglad Llaes a H-prothesisheistedd
H-prothesisheistedd

eistedd in context

Gaf i eistedd yma?

Can I sit here?

A1

Paid eistedd ar y bench na.

Don't sit on that bench.

B1

Roedd Sami'n eistedd yn ei gar.

Sami was sitting in his car.

B1

Rydw i'n moyn eistedd ar fy mhen fy hun.

I want to sit by myself.

B2

Nid yw ffermwyr yn eistedd ar arian; maent yn ei wario gyda'r milfeddygon neu gyflenwyr porthiant lleol, gyda chludwyr neu werthwyr peiriannau, gyda chyfrifwyr gwledig lleol neu mewn lladd-dai neu arwerthiannau.

Farmers don't sit on money; they spend it at the local vets or feed suppliers, with hauliers or machinery dealers, at local rural accountants or at abattoirs or auction marts.

B2

Topics

Daily routines

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