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Beicio - To Cycle

  • YR AMSER GORFFENNOL (LONG FORM)

  • beicio - to cycle

    sample sentence:

    Wnest ti beicio i'r ysgol heddiw ? - Did you cycle to school today?

    Na, es i i’r siop - No, I went to the store.

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    N.B. In south Wales the verb seiclo = to cycle,  is used.


  • PRESENT TENSE - AFFIRMATIVE


    ...

    Dwi'n beicio - I am cycling

    Wyt ti'n beicio - You are cycling (familiar)

    Mae e'n beicio / Mae hi'n beicio - He / She is cycling

    Dyn ni'n beicio - We are cycling

    Dych chi'n beicio - You (plural) are cycling (also singular formal)

    Maen nhw'n beicio - They are cycling

    ,,,


    PRESENT TENSE - NEGATIVE


    ...

    Dwi ddim yn beicio - I am not cycling

    Dwyt ti ddim yn beicio - You are not cycling (familiar)

    Dydy e ddim yn beicio / Dydy hi ddim yn beicio - He / She is not cycling

    Dyn ni ddim yn beicio - We are not cycling

    Dych chi ddim yn beicio - You (plural) are not cycling (also singular formal)

    Dyn nhw ddim yn beicio - They are not cycling

    ...


    PRESENT TENSE - INTERROGATIVE


    ...

    Ydw i'n beicio? - Am I cycling?

    Wyt ti'n beicio? - Are you cycling? (familiar)

    Ydy e'n beicio / Ydy hi'n beicio? - Is he / Is she cycling?

    Ydyn ni'n beicio? - Are we cycling?

    Ydych chi'n beicio? - Are you (plural) cycling? (also singular formal)

    Ydyn nhw'n beicio? - Are they cycling?

    ...


    QUESTION - ’NO / YES’ REPLIES


    ...

    Ydw i'n beicio? - (Nac) Wyt / (Ydych - formal)

    Wyt ti'n beicio? - (Nac) Ydw

    Ydy e'n beicio / Ydy hi'n beicio? - (Nac) Ydy

    Ydyn ni'n beicio? - (Nac) Ydyn / Ydych

    Ydych chi'n beicio? - (Nac) Ydyn / (Ydw - formal)

    Ydyn nhw'n beicio? - (Nac) Ydyn

    ...


    N.B. 'Wyt ti' is the familiar form of the 2nd person and should be used only when addressing close friends, family members and animals. 'Dych chi' is the polite form and should be used in all other instances.