Meaning of mae | Babel Free
maːɨ̯Definitions
third-person singular and plural present of bod
form-of, plural, present, singular, third-person
Equivalents
English
there is
Examples
“Ble mae’r sebon? Mae’r sebon ar y bwrdd.”
Where is the soap? The soap is on the table.
“Mae Dafydd yn dod.”
Dafydd is coming.
“Mae cath wrth y ffenestr.”
There is a cat at the window. / A cat is at the window.
“Mae hi wedi mynd.”
She has gone.
“Mae’r plant yn chwarae.”
The children are playing.
“Mae’r cathod yn sgrapo’r dyn.”
The cats are scratching the man.
“Mae Angharad ac Alun yn magu’r plant yn dda iawn.”
Angharad and Alun are bringing up the children very well.
“Mae Angharad ac Alun wedi magu’r plant yn dda iawn.”
Angharad and Alun have brought up the children very well.
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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