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galw

to call

VerbA2/ˈɡalu/

"galw" means "to call" in Welsh (verb). Pronounced /ˈɡalu/. Mutation forms: Treiglad Meddal → alw, Treiglad Trwynol → ngalw.

Mutation forms

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

MutationForm
Base formgalw
Treiglad Meddalalw
Treiglad Trwynolngalw

"galw" in context

Byddwn yn ei galw.

We'll call her.

A1

Byddwn ni'n ei galw.

We'll call her.

A2

Mae hyn yn galw am ddull system gyfan, gan adeiladu ar syniadau presennol wrth fynd ati i ddatblygu dulliau gweithredu newydd.

This does require a whole-system approach, building on existing ideas while developing those new approaches.

C1

Sut y bydd y galw ychwanegol am addysg cyfrwng Cymraeg yn cael ei ddiwallu yn y cyfamser, a pha ddarpariaethau sydd ar waith os yw'r oedi yn ymestyn y tu hwnt i ddwy flynedd?

How will the additional demand for Welsh-medium education be met in the interim, and what provisions are in place if the delay extends beyond two years?

B2

Yr wythnos diwethaf, cyflwynwyd deiseb gyda channoedd o lofnodion i gyngor Merthyr Tudful yn galw am sefydlu ysgol uwchradd Gymraeg o fewn y bwrdeistref.

Last week, a petition of hundreds of signatures was presented to Merthyr Tydfil council, calling for the establishment of a Welsh-medium school within the borough.

C1

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