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Canu - To Sing
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canu - to sing
sample sentence:
Maen nhw'n canu yn uchel iawn .
They are singing very loudly.
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PRESENT TENSE - AFFIRMATIVE
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Dwi'n canu - I am singing
Wyt ti'n canu - You are singing (familiar)
Mae e'n canu / Mae hi'n canu - He / She is singing
Dyn ni'n canu - We are singing
Dych chi'n canu - You (plural) are singing (also singular formal)
Maen nhw'n canu - They are singing
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PRESENT TENSE - NEGATIVE
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Dwi ddim yn canu - I am not singing
Dwyt ti ddim yn canu - You are not singing (familiar)
Dydy e ddim yn canu / Dydy hi ddim yn canu - He / She is not singing
Dyn ni ddim yn canu - We are not singing
Dych chi ddim yn canu - You (plural) are not singing (also singular formal)
Dyn nhw ddim yn canu - They are not singing
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PRESENT TENSE - INTERROGATIVE
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Ydw i'n canu? - Am I singing?
Wyt ti'n canu? - Are you singing? (familiar)
Ydy e'n canu / Ydy hi'n canu? - Is he / Is she singing?
Ydyn ni'n canu? - Are we singing?
Ydych chi'n canu? - Are you (plural) singing? (also singular formal)
Ydyn nhw'n canu? - Are they singing?
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QUESTION - ’NO / YES’ REPLIES
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Ydw i'n canu? - (Nac) Wyt / (Ydych - formal)
Wyt ti'n canu? - (Nac) Ydw
Ydy e'n canu / Ydy hi'n canu? - (Nac) Ydy
Ydyn ni'n canu? - (Nac) Ydyn / Ydych
Ydych chi'n canu? - (Nac) Ydyn / (Ydw - formal)
Ydyn nhw'n canu? - (Nac) Ydyn
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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.
