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Welsh word

ystyfnig

stubborn

adjectivemasculine/ˈəsdəvnɪɡ/

ystyfnig means “stubborn” in Welsh and is used as a adjective. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈəsdəvnɪɡ/.

ystyfnig in context

Ond un o'r heriau sydd eisoes wedi'i drafod gan gyd-Aelodau yw'r gyfradd absenoldeb barhaus sydd gennym yng Nghymru, sy'n ystyfnig o uchel.

But one of the challenges that's already been discussed by colleagues is this persistent absence rate that we have in Wales, which is stubbornly high.

C1

Y cyd-destun anodd hwn hefyd oedd y rheswm pam yr awgrymodd llawer o bobl nad nawr yw'r adeg i gynyddu trethi, yn enwedig pan fo costau eraill yn parhau i fod yn ystyfnig o uchel.

This difficult context was also the reason why many suggested that now is not the time to increase taxes, especially when other costs remain stubbornly high.

C1

Codwyd pryderon ynghylch pa mor ystyfnig o uchel yw prisiau ynni, sy'n golygu bod llawer o bobl, yn enwedig y rhai mewn aelwydydd incwm isel, yn byw mewn tlodi tanwydd.

Concerns were raised about how stubbornly high energy prices are, causing many people, especially those in low-income households, to be living in fuel poverty.

C1

Un o fethiannau diffiniol Llywodraeth Lafur Cymru yw parhad ystyfnig tlodi yng Nghymru.

One of the defining failures of the Welsh Labour Government has been the stubborn persistence of poverty in Wales.

B2

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