large
"mawr" means "large" in Welsh (adjective). Pronounced /mau̯r/. Mutation forms: Treiglad Meddal → fawr.
In Welsh, the first letter of "mawr" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | mawr |
| Treiglad Meddal | fawr |
mawr→yn fawr(big (predicative))
mawr→cath fawr(big cat (feminine))
mawr→mor fawr(so big)
mawr→dyna fawr(that's big)
mawr→rhy fawr(too big)
mawr→pur fawr(quite big)
mawr→go fawr(fairly big)
mawr→cyn fawr(as big)
Mae'r tŷ yn mawr.
The house is big.
A1Mae gen i gi mawr.
I have a big dog.
A2Byddai costau cyflawni’r safonau fel y maen nhw yn gweld llawer o landlordiaid cymdeithasol cofrestredig yn cael trafferthion ariannol mawr.
The cost of achieving the standard as set would see many registered social landlords having great financial difficulties.
C1Yn Sweden, er enghraifft, mae dau sefydliad cydweithredol mawr yn darparu dros 750,000 o gartrefi, sy'n golygu bod oddeutu 18 y cant o gyfanswm poblogaeth y wlad yn byw mewn tai cydweithredol.
In Sweden, for example, two large co-operative organisations provide over 750,000 homes, which equates to around 18 per cent of the total population of the country living in co-operative housing.
C1Rwy'n credu ei bod yn bwysig cydnabod hefyd fod gwelliant bach mewn presenoldeb yn gyflawniad mawr i rai plant.
I think it's important also to recognise that, for some children, just a slight improvement in attendance is a big achievement, and we have to recognise that trajectory as well.
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