yn dal
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Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the verb-noun dal in its sense of "continue, remain".
Adverb[edit]
Usage notes[edit]
When used with adjectives, yn dal is followed by the linking particle yn:
- Mae hi'n dal yn beryglus ar y ffordd tu allan. ― It is still dangerous on the road outside.
When used with verb-nouns, yn dal is followed by the preposition i:
- Mae hi'n dal i helpu gyda'r ffermio. ― She is still helping with the farm work.
Further reading[edit]
- King, Gareth (1993) Modern Welsh: A Comprehensive Grammar (Routledge Grammars), London and New York: Routledge, →ISBN