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to rear in Welsh

magu

to rear

Additional definitions

  • to breed
  • to nurse

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Welsh · English

Taset ti'n magu ci, pa gi baset ti'n magu?

If you were to raise a dog, which dog would you raise?B2

Cawsom ein geni yn ysbyty glowyr Caerffili, tua 10 mlynedd ar wahân, ac er i mi gael fy magu yn Ystrad Mynach, cafodd Hefin ei fagu i fyny'r ffordd ym Mhenpedairheol.

We were both born in Caerphilly miners' hospital, roughly 10 years apart, and whereas I grew up in Ystrad Mynach, Hefin was raised up the road in Penpedairheol.C1

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You may also meet these forms of magu in a sentence.

Base form
magu
Treiglad Meddal
fagu
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