gwell
Welsh
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "North Wales" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ɡwɛɬ/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "South Wales" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ɡweːɬ/, /ɡwɛɬ/
Adjective
gwell
Adverb
gwell
- Prefer
- Mae well 'da fi ddawnsio na chanu (South) - I prefer to dance than sing
- Mae well gen i de na choffi (North) - I prefer tea to coffee
- Had better
- Well i chi beidio - you had better not
Usage notes
- When used to mean 'prefer', gwell is combined with the possessive construction. When used to mean 'had better', it is linked to its subject by i. In both cases it is almost always used with the soft mutation.