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Datrys - To solve , To resolve


  • datrys - to solve

    sample sentence:

    " Beth yw pwrpas hynny ?"
    "Dwi ddim yn gwybod . Dwi ddim yn gallu datrys y pos hwnnw i chi."

    "What's the purpose of that?"
    "I don't know. I can't solve that puzzle for you."

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  • PRESENT TENSE - AFFIRMATIVE


    ...

    Dwi'n datrys - I am solving

    Wyt ti'n datrys - You are solving (familiar)

    Mae e'n datrys / Mae hi'n datrys - He / She is solving

    Dyn ni'n datrys - We are solving

    Dych chi'n datrys - You (plural) are solving (also singular formal)

    Maen nhw'n datrys - They are solving

    ,,,


    PRESENT TENSE - NEGATIVE


    ...

    Dwi ddim yn datrys - I am not solving

    Dwyt ti ddim yn datrys - You are not solving (familiar)

    Dydy e ddim yn datrys / Dydy hi ddim yn datrys - He / She is not solving

    Dyn ni ddim yn datrys - We are not solving

    Dych chi ddim yn datrys - You (plural) are not solving (also singular formal)

    Dyn nhw ddim yn datrys - They are not solving

    ...


    PRESENT TENSE - INTERROGATIVE


    ...

    Ydw i'n datrys? - Am I solving?

    Wyt ti'n datrys? - Are you solving? (familiar)

    Ydy e'n datrys / Ydy hi'n datrys? - Is he / Is she solving?

    Ydyn ni'n datrys? - Are we solving?

    Ydych chi'n datrys? - Are you (plural) solving? (also singular formal)

    Ydyn nhw'n datrys? - Are they solving?

    ...


    QUESTION - ’NO / YES’ REPLIES


    ...

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

    Wyt ti'n datrys? - (Nac) Ydw

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

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

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

    Ydyn nhw'n datrys? - (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.