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synnu

to surprise

VerbC1/ˈsənɨ̞/

"synnu" means "to surprise" in Welsh (verb). Pronounced /ˈsənɨ̞/.

"synnu" in context

Weithiau rwyt ti'n fy synnu.

Sometimes you surprise me.

B2

Lywydd, rwy'n credu fy mod yn wleidydd pragmatig, synhwyrol, canol y ffordd, ond yr hyn sydd wedi fy synnu yw hyn: os crafwch drwy arwyneb Llafur, gallwch weld bod eu difaterwch tuag at y diwydiant amaethyddol yn real.

Llywydd, I believe myself to be a pragmatic, sensible, middle-of-the road politician, but what has genuinely shocked me is, scratch away at Labour's veneer and their disregard for the agricultural industry is real.

C1

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