gair

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  1. A Scotch form of gore. And ye'll tak aff my Hollin sark, And riv 't frae gair to gair. The Twa Brothers (Child's Ballads, II. 222). But young Johnstone had a little wee sword, Hung low down by his gair. Young Johnstone (Child's Ballads, II. 296). My lady's gown there's gairs upon 't, And gowden flowers sae rare upon 't. Burns, My Lady's Gown.

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  • Caf gyfle i ddweud gair pellach am y cynllun eto maen siŵr ond yn fras fy ngobaith o hyn allan bydd gweithio ar bennod bob chwe wythnos gan gael y drafft cyflawn cyntaf yn barod erbyn mis Medi 2009, yna ail-ddrafftio drwy fisoedd Medi-Rhagfyr gan gyflwyno'r thesis terfynol i'w farcio erbyn Ionawr 2010. —  Blogiadur.com
  • Dywedodd o na fasai'r geiriadur bod yn ddefnydd i ni, ac efallai, dylen ni ddweud y gair allan yn uchel os nad oedden ni'n ei ddeall o. —  Blogiadur.com
  • Wel yn Saesneg, dw i'n credu mai'r gair achosaf ydy 'thing-a-majig'!! —  Blogiadur.com
  • A gwir y gair, wrth i'r wasg a'r cyfryngau ei throi'n arwres ar ôl dod yn drydydd yn syrcas Big Brother —  Blogiadur.com
  • Pentref y pentrefwyr ydi Cwm Du, yng ngwir ystyr y gair. —  Blogiadur.com
 

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