Annwyl Berwyn Prys Jones - Cymdeithas Cyfieithwyr Cymru

melltith – scourge
mennu: nid yw’n m. dim arnynt – they don’t mind it (at all)
menter- initiative
mentro – to hazard, to go it alone, to take the initiative (in), to risk (it), to take risks/a risk; m.-’n fyrbwyll – to
take undue risks; mae dynion yn fwy tebyg o’i m. hi wrth yrru – men are more likely to drive in risky
ways
mentrus – enterprising, adventurous
mêr: hyd at f. ei esgyrn – a true son of Anglesey, an Anglesey man to the hilt/core/through and through, a real
Anglesey man, a man rooted in his native Anglesey.
mesur – to gauge
mesurydd – gauge
methu: m. â – to be unable to; m. â gweld/sylwi – to overlook; hwyrach eu bod yn m., ond ... – they may be
wrong, but ...; llwyddo neu fethu – to stand or fall
mewn: cyd-destun y gellir, o’i fewn, hybu ... – a context within which to promote ...; m. gair – (to) put (it)
simply, (to put it) in a nutshell; mae/ceir cyfleusterau arbennig mewn ambell ystafell – a few rooms
are equipped with special facilities
mewnfudwr – incomer, im-migrant
mewnoldeb – interiority
mig: chwarae m. – to play hide an seek
mil: m.-oedd ar filoedd – many thousands, tens of thousands
milain – nasty
milfeddygaeth – veterinary science
milltir: ein m. sgwâr – our own patch, our home ground/territory
min: ar fin – on the verge/brink of, (to be) (just) about to, imminent, (almost) on the point of, shortly/posed to;
rhoi m. ar glust – to improve the aural discrimination of; ar fin cael eu cwblhau – nearing completion
miniog – acute
miniogi – to sharpen
mireinio – to refine, to hone
mistimanars – antics
mochyn: moch coed – fir cones; traed moch – a mess; gwaedu fel m. – to bleed profusely
modiwleiddio – to modularise
modd – possible; bu m. – it has proved possible, there is scope for; yn yr un m. – similarly, in similar fashion,
likewise, by the same token; mantais hyn yw bod m. rhannu’r disgyblion – this has the advantage of
allowing the pupils to be divided; yn y fath fodd – in such a way; fe’u llunir yn y fath fodd nes/fel eu
bod yn ... – they are so composed that they ...; gwaetha’r m. – unfortunately, regrettably, worse luck;
yn fodd i – to permit, to allow (for); mae m. iddynt – they are in a position to; bu hyn yn fodd iddynt
– this provided them with the means to, this enabled them to; sy’n fodd i – by/through which (to), to be
instrumental in; mae m. eu llungopïo – they are capable of being photocopied
moeli: m. eu clustiau – to pin back their ears
moment: y foment honno – at that very moment, there and then, then and there
mor: maent m. rhugl nes – such is their fluency that; ... m. dda – such a good...; m. wych â hynny – (all) that
wonderful
môr: gwneud m. a mynydd o rywbeth – to make a song and dance about something, to make a mountain out of
a molehill, to make too much of a fuss of/about something, to be overconcerned about something, to
blow something up (out of all proportion); mae’n siard fel pwll y m. – he/she talks/chatters
incessantly, he/she doesn’t stop talking
morglawdd – barrage
munud: ffansi’r funud – a passing fancy
mwdwl: cau pen y m. – to bring to a close
mwy: fwy neu lai – broadly; m. o – (a) greater (measure) of, a greater amount/number of; yr oedd yno fwy o
Gymry nag o Saeson – the Welsh outnumbered the English; m. a m. o ddysgwyr –
increasing/growing/ rising numbers of learners; yr oedd m. a m. o draffig – there was a build-up of
traffig, the traffic was increasing; na ellir defnyddio m. na m. arno – which can only be used on a
restricted basis/to a limited extent; strwythuro m. ar – to structure more fully; ni chaiff myfyrwyr
ddefnyddio m. na m. ar yr ystafelloedd priodol – students have restricted access to appropriate
accommodation; m. na/yn fwy na – in excess of; bod yn fwy na – to exceed, to outstrip; bod yn fwy
pwysig/magu m. o bwysigrwydd – to assume greater importance; m. addas – better suited; m. nag y
gallent ... – any more than they could ...
mwyach – no longer, now
43