Annwyl Berwyn Prys Jones - Cymdeithas Cyfieithwyr Cymru

posibiliadau – potensial
posibl – attainable; mae’n bosibl bod – it may be that; digon p.! – I dare say!
post: yn ddwl bost – absolutely/totally/utterly stupid
prawf – probationary; sy’n brawf o – is testimony to, that/which demonstates that
presennol – current; bod yn bresennol yn/mewn – to attend
preswyl – residential; cyfansoddwr p. – composer-in-residence
prifiant: ar eu p. – in their formative stage
prin – few, meagre, (very) limited, rare(ly), few and far between, in short supply; go brin y – it is/seems
unlikely that; go brin y gallant fforddio – they can ill afford; p. o/ei gymhelliad – poorly motivated;
p. eu hadnoddau – under resourced; go brin y gwelir – there seems to be little chance of; na ellir ond
p. eu gweld – (they are) (only) dimly visible; yn brin – in short supply; yn brin o – lacking in; yn yr
ysgolion p. – in the/those very few schools; bod yn eithriad p. (iawn) – to be very much the
exception; p. iawn yw’r rhai sy’n dibynnu ar – very few rely on; p. iawn(iawn) – minimal; go brin
bod rhaid/angen dweud – it goes without saying, needless to say; p. yw’r ysgolion – os oes yr un –
sy’n ... – few, if any, schools; ardaloedd p. eu Cymraeg – areas where little Welsh is spoken; eu cael
yn brin – to be found wanting/deficient; digwyddiad p. – an isolated incident
prinder – paucity, dearth
prinhau – to dwindle, to decrease (in number)
priod – respective, peculiar
priodi – to combine, to integrate, to be fitted into, to couple
priodol – apposite, due, right and proper/fitting
priodoldeb – suitability, desirability
priodoli – to assign, to ascribe; gellir p. A i B – A may be attributable to/accounted for by/due to B
pris: y p. a roir ar – the value put/placed on/attached to; awn i ddim yno am bris yn y byd – I wouldn’t go
there if you paid me;
procio – to stimulate; p.’r meddwl – to provoke thought; bydd hyn yn p.’ch meddwl – this will get you
thinking
profiad: dysgu drwy brofiad – experiential learning; â phrofiad o – experienced in; cael p. o ymagwedd ... –
to be exposed to a(n) ... approach; sut brofiad yw ...? – what is it like to ...?
profedigaeth – bereavement
proffwydo – to forecast
pryd: yr un p. – simultaneously, concurrently; ar hyn o bryd – currently, at the moment, at (the) present time,
at this (point in) time, as yet, at this stage; mewn p. – timely; mae’n hen bryd – to be (long) overdue, it
is high time that; hen bryd! – (and) about/high time (too)!; cyn p. – premature(ly); o bryd i’w gilydd –
periodically, on occasion, incidental; mewn da bryd – early; ar y p. – at the time; y polisi ar hyn o
bryd/ar y p. – the prevailing policy; bryd hynny – at that stage/time, on that occasion; y dyddiad p. y
– the date on which; p. a gwedd – appearance; rhoi p. o dafod iddyn nhw – to scold/berate/castigate
them, to lay down the law, to give them a bollocking/ dressing down/row/talking-to/wigging, to tell/tick
them off, to rap them over the knuckles; rhoi p. llym o dafod iddyn nhw – to really scold them, to
scold them bitterly, to really berate them, to really lay down the law, to give them a real
bollocking/dressing down/row/talking-to/tongue lashing/ wigging, to really tell/tick them off, to really
let them have it (with both barrels); a dyna p. – it was then/at this/that juncture that; p. y byddai – by
which time it would; yr Ysgrifennydd Gwladol ar y p. – the then Secretary of State; y flwyddyn p. y
... – the year in which ...; y pwynt p. y ... – the time at which ...; rhoi p. o dafod i – to scold, to give a
telling-off, to give ... a (right) talking-to; bod â’u p. ar – to want to; i’r rhai technegol eu p. – for the
technically minded; gair yn ei bryd – a timely word
pryder – concern, a feeling of anxiety; p. mawr – grave concern
pryderu – to be concerned
pryderus – apprehensive
prydlon: yn brydlon – on time
prysur: p. iawn/dros ben/ar y naw – hectic
prysuro – to hasten
pur: yn bur ... – largely ...; yn bur fanwl – in some/considerable detail; yn bur fywiog – of some vitality;
cyfarfodydd p. anfynych – rather infrequent meetings; yn bur wahanol – significantly different
pwll: siarad fel p. tro/y môr – he/she doesn’t stop talking, to talk the hind legs off a horse, to talk non-stop
pwnc: p. y ddarlith hon yw ... – this lecture is about ...
pwrpas – point; i bob p. – effectively, to all intents and purposes, in effect; defnyddio iaith i bwrpas –
purposeful use of language; does fawr o bwrpas gwneud hynny – there is little point in doing so
pwt: p. o wybodaeth – a piece/snippet of information
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