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Welsh word

hir

long

adjectivemasculine/hiːr/

hir means “long” in Welsh and is used as a adjective. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /hiːr/.

hir in context

Mae o'n gweithio oriau hir.

He works long hours.

A1

Maent yn ystyried y rhain ar hyn o bryd a byddant yn darparu cynllun gweithredu ar eu camau nesaf cyn bo hir.

They are currently considering these and will shortly provide an action plan on their next steps.

C1

Mae hi'n bosibl datgloi'r system, ond dwi'n credu bod angen arweinyddiaeth a chydlynu cryf arni hi, ac mae angen i'r sector tai gael hyder dros y tymor canolig a'r tymor hir.

It is possible to unblock the system, but I do think that we need strong leadership and co-ordination, and the housing sector needs to have confidence in the medium and longer term.

B2

Codwyd pryderon yn y grwpiau ffocws, er mai'r sector iechyd sy'n cael y gyfran fwyaf o'r gyllideb, fod amseroedd aros hir a blocio gwelyau yn parhau i fod yn broblem.

Concerns were raised at the focus groups that, despite the health sector receiving the biggest proportion of the budget, long waiting times and bedblocking remain problematic.

C1

Mae Bil Iaith Arwyddion Prydain (BSL) (Cymru) wedi dilyn llwybr hir ac anwastad i gyrraedd y pwynt hwn heddiw.

The British Sign Language (Wales) Bill has followed a long and undulating path to get to this point today.

C1

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