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|Demat ! | |Demat ! | ||
|Hello ! | |Hello ! | ||
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|Degemer mat ! | |Degemer mat ! | ||
|Welcome ! | |Welcome ! | ||
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|Kenavo ! | |Kenavo ! | ||
|goodbye ! | |goodbye ! | ||
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|Yec’hed mat ! | |Yec’hed mat ! | ||
|to yours, health! | |to yours, health! | ||
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|Noz vat ! | |Noz vat ! | ||
|Good night ! | |Good night ! | ||
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|Mat an traoù ? | |Mat an traoù ? | ||
|Things are going well ? | |Things are going well ? | ||
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|Diwall ! | |Diwall ! | ||
|Warning ! | |Warning ! | ||
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|Trugarez ! | |Trugarez ! | ||
|Thank you ! | |Thank you ! | ||
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Revision as of 15:45, 1 December 2020
Here are some usual Breton expressions and words.
Breton is a language spoken in Brittany (region of France).
Usual expressions in Breton
Breton Expression | Meaning | Audio |
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Demat ! | Hello ! | |
Degemer mat ! | Welcome ! | |
Kenavo ! | goodbye ! | |
Yec’hed mat ! | to yours, health! | |
Noz vat ! | Good night ! | |
Mat an traoù ? | Things are going well ? | |
Diwall ! | Warning ! | |
Trugarez ! | Thank you ! |
Some Breton words
Breton word | Meaning |
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An Argoat | inside |
Arvor | littoral |
Bara | bread |
Bihan | small |
Binioù-bras | pipe |
Binioù-kozh | traditional biniou |
Bras | great |
Breizh | Britain |
Bro | country |
Du | black |
Enez | island |
Fest-Noz | dance party |
Fest-Deiz | day party |
Gouren | Breton fight |
Gwenn | White |
Gwin | wine |
Kastell | castle |
Kêr | city |
Kreiz Kêr | downtown |
Kouign-amann | butter cake |
Krampouezh | pancakes |
Mor-Bras | the ocean |
Mor-Bihan | Little Sea |
Sant | saint |
Ti | House |
Ti-Kêr | town hall, city hall |
Ti an douristed | tourist Office |
Traou mad | good thing |
Tro Breizh | Tour of Brittany |
Ya | Yes |
Nann | no |
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