GWERS 99

CYFLWYNYDD:     CENNARD DAVIES

NOD:	  Dysgu sut i ofyn am bethau / gwasanaethau ac ati.  (Learning how to 	  ask for things / services etc.)

	Geirfa

		cymryd	-		to take 	estyn	-	to pass
		   rhoi	-		to give, put

		iâ	-		ice	cwrw	-	beer
		chwisgi	-		whisky	lemonêd	-	lemonade
		lager	-		lager	dðr	-	water
		peint	-		a pint	hanner peint	-	half a pint
		tatws	-	potatoes	moron	-	carrots
		bresych	-	cabbage	panas	-	parsnips
		maip	-	swedes	ffa		-		broad beans
		cyllell  f	-	knife	fforc  f	-	fork
		cyllyll	-	knives	ffyrc	-	forks

		gwydraid o	-		a glass of	glasaid o	-	a glass of
		wrth y bar	-		at the bar	siandi	-	shandy

			â / gyda	-	with 	wrth ochr	-	by the side of,								              beside

		rhagor o	-	more (of)	mwy o	-	more (of)

RHAN 1

	1.	The types of questions asked would be:

		Beth rwyt ti / rydych chi eisiau?  
			- What do you want?

			Beth gymeri di / gymerwch chi? 
			- What will you have?

2.	Remember that the object of the short form of the verb undergoes a
			Soft Mutation

			Ga' i gwrw?     
			Fe hoffwn i beint.     
				Fe gymera' i ddðr.

		(a)	Ga' i beint, os gwelwch yn dda?  
		- May I have a pint, please?

			Ga' i lasaid (wydraid) o lemonêd?  -  Cei, wrth gwrs.
			- May I have a glass of lemonade?  -  Yes of course.

			Ga' i ddðr â iâ?  -  Cewch, â chroeso.
			- May I have water with ice?  -  Yes, with pleasure.

		(b)	Fe hoffwn i lasaid (wydraid) o gwrw.  
			- I'd like a glass of beer.

		(c )	Fe gymera' i lager ond mae Sam eisiau chwisgi.
			- I'll take a lager but Sam wants a whisky.

	3.	Requests can be made by using a direct command

			Estynnwch y maip, os gwelwch yn dda.
- Pass the sweeds, please.

		Rhowch y tatws yma.  -  Dyma nhw!	
- Put / Place the potatoes here. -  Here they are!

			Estynnwch y panas, os gwelwch yn dda.
			- Pass the parsnips, please.

			Dodwch y fforc yma wrth ochr y plât.  -  Dyma hi!
			- Put the fork here beside the plate.  -  Here it is!	

			Rhowch ragor o faip i John.
- Give John more swede.
- (Give more swede to John.)

RHAN 2

	1. 	We could also use the various forms of the Present / Future Tense of 
	'gwneud' (Will you . . .?)

			wna i?			wnawn ni?
			wnei di?			wnewch chi?
			wnaiff e / hi?		wnân nhw?

			Wnewch chi estyn cyllell i mi, os gwelwch yn dda?  -   Dyma ti / chi!
- Will you pass me a knife, please? -  Here you are!
  (Will you pass a knife to me, please?)

			Wnei di roi rhagor o ffa iddo fe?
			- Will you give him more beans?
			      (Will you give more beans to him?)

		Wnewch chi estyn y tatws?  -  Gwnaf, wrth gwrs.
			- Will you pass the potatoes?  -  Yes, of course.

			Wnei di estyn rhagor o ffa i mi? 
			- Will you pass me more beans?
			     (Will you pass more beans for me?)

	2.	Possible responses to these requests are

			Gwnaf 		-	(Yes)	
			Na wnaf 		-	(No)
			Croeso 		-	You are welcome
			Wrth gwrs		-	Of course
			Siðr iawn		-	Yes indeed

	3.	'o' causes Soft Mutation

			peint o gwrw
			gwydraid o ddðr

	4.	'â' and 'gyda' cause Aspirate Mutation

			siandi â chwrw   -   beer shandy