Sylfaen Uned 5
Nodiadau / Notes
Nod/ Objective
Siarad am gael eich geni a’ch magu (Y Goddefol)
Talking about being born and brought up (The Passive)
Ces i fy ngeni yng Nghaerdydd.
I was born in Cardiff.
Ces i fy ngeni mewn ysbyty.
I was born in a hospital.
Ces i fy ngeni ym mis Mawrth.
I was born in March.
To create the passive pattern (when something happens to the subject), you need to combine 2 familiar elements:
I had + pronoun (e.e. fy, dy, eich) and relevant mutation + verb =
Ces i + fy + ngeni
The concise form of the verb cael ‘to have’ is:
Ble cest ti dy eni?
Where were you born?
Ble cest ti dy fagu?
Where were you brought up?
Pryd cest ti dy eni?
When were you born?
Ces i fy ngeni yng Nghaerdydd. (Treiglad Trwynol)
I was born in Cardiff.
Cest ti dy eni yng Nghaerdydd (Treiglad Meddal) You were born in Cardiff
Cafodd e ei eni yng Nghaerdydd (Treiglad Meddal) He was born in Cardiff
Cafodd hi ei geni yng Nghaerdydd (Treiglad Llaes) She was born in Cardiff
Cawson ni ein geni yng Nghaerdydd (Dim treiglad) We were born in Cardiff
Cawsoch chi eich geni yng Nghaerdydd (Dim treiglad) You were born in Cardiff
Cawson nhw eu geni yng Nghaerdydd (Dim treiglad) They were born in Cardiff
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