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Breton Grammar - How to Use "Have"

Hi Breton learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will learn how to use the verb "have" in Breton. We will look at the different forms of the verb and how to use them in sentences.

Introduction

The verb "have" is an important verb in Breton. It is used to express possession, relationships, and other ideas. In this lesson, we will look at the different forms of the verb and how to use them in sentences.

Conjugation

The verb "have" is conjugated differently depending on the subject. Here is a table of the conjugations:

Subject	Breton	Pronunciation	English Translation
I	am eus	/am ɛs/	have
You (singular)	out eus	/ut ɛs/	have
He/She/It	en deus	/ɛn dɛs/	has
We	hon eus	/hɔn ɛs/	have
You (plural)	ho peus	/ho pɛs/	have
They	o deus	/o dɛs/	have

Examples

Here are some examples of how to use the verb "have" in sentences:

Breton	Pronunciation	English Translation
Am eus un tammig a vuhez	/am ɛs ɑ̃n tɑmiɡ ɑ vyhɛz/	I have a little bit of life
Out eus ur gwir vignon	/ut ɛs ɑr gwir viɲɔ̃/	You have a true friend
En deus ur c'harr-tan	/ɛn dɛs ɑr kar-tɑ̃/	He has a car
Hon eus ur c'hoarier	/hɔn ɛs ɑr kwarjɛr/	We have a player
Ho peus ur c'hleñved	/ho pɛs ɑr klɛ̃vɛd/	You have a disease
O deus ur c'hozh-yezh	/o dɛs ɑr koʒ-jɛz/	They have an old language

Dialogue

Let's look at a dialogue between two people using the verb "have":

• Person 1: Peus un tammig a vuhez? (/pɛs ɑn tɑmiɡ ɑ vyhɛz/) (Do you have a little bit of life?)
• Person 2: Ya, am eus. (/jaː am ɛs/) (Yes, I have.)

Conclusion

In this lesson, we learned how to use the verb "have" in Breton. We looked at the different forms of the verb and how to use them in sentences. We also saw a dialogue between two people using the verb.

To improve your Breton Grammar, you can also use the Polyglot Club website. Find native speakers and ask them any questions!

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