Language/Breton/Vocabulary/How-to-Say-Hello-and-Greetings

Rate this lesson:

5.00

(one vote)

Help - Comments

🤗 Breton Greetings for Everyday Life

Hi Breton learners! 😃

Do you want to learn how to say “Hello” in Breton?

Greetings are an important part of any language because they allow you to connect and communicate with others.

If you’re planning a trip to the country or are trying to learn Breton, keep reading to discover some of the most important greetings.

Let’s get started! 🤗

Greetings

English	Breton
general greeting	Boñjour
general greeting	Demat
general greeting	Demad
formal greeting and greeting spoken to a group of people	Demat deoc'h
formal greeting and greeting spoken to a group of people	Demad deoc'h
informal greeting spoken to one person	Demat dit
informal greeting spoken to one person	Demad dit
evening greeting	Nozvezh vat
evening greeting	Not vat
how are you? formal	Mont a ra mat ganeoc'h?
reply to Mont a ra mat ganeoc'h	Ya, mont a ra mat ganin
how are you? formal	Mat an traoù ganeoc'h?
how are you? informal	Mat an traoù ganit?
reply to Mat an traoù ganeoc'h and Mat an traoù ganit	Ya, mat-tre
formal greeting and greeting spoken to a group of people, in the Vannetais dialect	Demat deoh
informal greeting in the Vannetais dialect	Demat dis
welcome greeting	Degemer mat

Sources

Polyglot Club thanks Jennifer Runner for her outstanding work in collecting some of the phrases for this Breton lesson. 👍

Her objective is, like the Polyglot Club, to promote intercultural communication and understanding and to raise awareness of linguistic diversity in the world. ✨