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Welsh word

tân

fire

nounmasculine/taːn/

tân means “fire” in Welsh and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /taːn/.

Mutation forms

MutationForm
Base formtân
Treiglad Meddaldân
Treiglad Trwynolnhân
Treiglad Llaesthân
Treiglad Llaes a H-prothesisthân

tân in context

Nid oes tân heb fwg.

There's no fire without smoke.

A2

Tân!

Fire!

A1

Beth roeddwn i'n sôn—[ Anghlywadwy .]—ac efo'r awdurdodau lleol a'r gwasanaeth tân ac achub.

I was talking about—[ Inaudible .]—with the local authorities and the fire and rescue services.

B2

Cyflwynodd Llywodraeth Cymru ddeddfwriaeth ardderchog i wahardd a gosod tâl premiwm ar domenni gwastraff heb eu hawdurdodi, ond mae pobl yn osgoi hyn trwy greu tân mawr yn hytrach na dympio, sydd hefyd yn anfon nwyon niweidiol i'r atmosffer.

The Welsh Government brought in excellent legislation to ban and place a premium charge on unauthorised waste dumps, but people are getting around this by, instead of dumping, creating a large-scale fire, which also sends noxious gases into the atmosphere.

C1

Mae'r tymheredd gwleidyddol yn y wlad hon yn ddigon uchel eisoes; nid oes angen i chi ychwanegu tân at y fflamau.

The political temperature in this country is high enough already; it doesn't need you to add fire to the flames.

B2

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