| Brought Up | |
|---|---|
| Language | Welsh |
| Skills | 112 |
| Skill No. | |
| Previous skill | The News |
| Next skill | Favours |
Brought Up is the sixty-fourth (assuming read left to right) skill in the language tree for Welsh. It contains four lessons and teaches the past passive that was learned in The News and extends it to all of the other personal pronouns. It also reviews mutations after possessive pronouns.
Grammar Notes[]
Mutations following possessive pronouns are as follows:
| Possessive Pronoun | Type of Mutation | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| fy | nasal | Ges i fy ngeni yng Nghymru. |
| dy | soft | Gest ti dy ddihuno gan dy chwaer. |
| eich | none | Gaethoch chi eich dal. |
| ei (his) | soft | Gaeth Owen ei glywed. |
| ei (her) | aspirate and h-vowel | Gaeth hi ei harestio. Gaeth hi ei chytuno. |
| ein | h-vowel | Gaethon ni ein hanafu. |
| eu | h-vowel | Gaethon nhw eu hyrru. |
Lessons[]
Lesson 1[]
- fy geni = (I) was born
- dy eni = (you) were born
- eich geni = (you) were born
- pumdegau = fifties
- chwedegau = sixties
- wythdegau = eighties
Lesson 2[]
- ei eni = (he) was born
- ei geni = (she) was born
- yng Nghymru = in Wales
- yng Ngogledd = in the North
- ei fagu = (he) was brought up
- ei magu = (she) was brought up
- yn Ne = in the South
Lesson 3[]
- ei weld = (he) was seen
- ei glywed = (he) was heard
- ei dalu = (he) was paid
- Siôn = Siôn (a name)
- ei ddihuno = (he) was woken up
- fy nalu = (I) was paid
Lesson 4[]
- ei gweld = (she) was seen
- ei chlywed = (she) was heard
- dy dalu = (you) were paid
- dy weld = (you) were seen
- ei thalu = (she) was paid
- ei dihuno = (she) was woken up
References[]
Duolingo Lesson: www.duolingo.com/skill/cy/BroughtUp