Do you speak Breton?
Would you like to be able to answer the question by saying….
Ya, un tammig hepken (yes, a little bit?)
Would you like to learn some simple Breton?
I’ll be publishing some simple Breton words and phrases here every Sunday.
Read more about… Komz a rez brezhoneg?
Do you speak Breton?
Would you like to be able to answer the question by saying….
Ya, un tammig hepken (yes, a little bit?)
Would you like to learn some simple Breton?
I’ll be publishing some simple Breton words and phrases here every Sunday.
Read more about… Komz a rez brezhoneg?
Do you speak Breton?
Would you like to be able to answer the question by saying….
Ya, un tammig hepken (yes, a little bit?)
Would you like to learn some simple Breton?
I’ll be publishing some simple Breton words and phrases here every Sunday.
A Crepe (or Gallette) – Ur Grampouezhenn
Buckwheat (Gallette) – Gwinizh-du
Wheat (Crepe) – Gwinizh
With…. – Gant
Ham – Jamon
Eggs – Viou
Cheese – Fourmaj
Jam – Kaotigell
Bilberries – Lus
Honey – Mel
Chocolate – Chokolad
Creme – Koaven
Do you speak Breton?
Would you like to be able to answer the question by saying….
Ya, un tammig hepken (yes, a little bit?)
Would you like to learn some simple Breton?
I’ll be publishing some simple Breton words and phrases here every Sunday.
Veal – Kig Leue
Beef – Kig Bevin
Chicken – Kig Yar
Mutton – Kig Danvad
Pork – Kig M’och
Roast – Kig Rost
Do you speak Breton?
Would you like to be able to answer the question by saying….
Ya, un tammig hepken (yes, a little bit?)
Would you like to learn some simple Breton?
I’ll be publishing some simple Breton words and phrases here every Sunday.
Red Wine – Gwin ruz
White Wine – Gwin gwenn
Cider – Ch istr
Beer – Bier
Muscadet – Muskadig
The Bar – An davarn
Cheers! – Yec’hed mat!
Where are the toilets? – Pelec’h emañ ar privezioù?
Do you speak Breton?
Would you like to be able to answer the question by saying….
Ya, un tammig hepken (yes, a little bit?)
Would you like to learn some simple Breton?
I’ll be publishing some simple Breton words and phrases here every Sunday.
Prawns – Chifretez
Crabs – Kranked
Oysters – Istr
Mussels – Meskl
Winkles – Bigorned
Langoustine – Grilhed-traezh
Crayfish – Grilhed-mor
Lobster – Ul Legestr
Do you speak Breton?
Would you like to be able to answer the question by saying….
Ya, un tammig hepken (yes, a little bit?)
Would you like to learn some simple Breton?
I’ll be publishing some simple Breton words and phrases here every Sunday.
Cabbage – Kaol
Carrots – Karotez
French Beans – Fav glas
Peas – Piz bihan
Tomatoes – Tomatez
Lettuce – Saladenn, glazur
Onions – Ognon
Artichoke – Artichaod
Potatoes – Patatez, avaloù-douar
Do you speak Breton?
Would you like to be able to answer the question by saying….
Ya, un tammig hepken (yes, a little bit?)
Would you like to learn some simple Breton?
I’ll be publishing some simple Breton words and phrases here every Sunday.
Remember to use the suffix ez to make the word feminine
Stupid Ass – azen gornek
Old Sow – gwiz kozh
Hydro Cephalic Calf – leue dour
Idiot – sod (ez)
Stupid – garz(ez)
Shitty Arse – revr gaoc’h
Pig – pemoc’h
Fool – loukez
Do you speak Breton?
Would you like to be able to answer the question by saying….
Ya, un tammig hepken (yes, a little bit?)
Would you like to learn some simple Breton?
I’ll be publishing some simple Breton words and phrases here every Sunday.
Remember to use the suffix ez to make the word feminine
Drunkard – lonker(ez)
Farter – brammer(ez)
Shitter, Good for Nothing, Bore – kac’her(ez)
Prostitute – gast
Pain in the Neck – torr-penn
Pain in the Arse – torr-revr
Pack of Shit – bern kaoc’h
Bag of Shit – sac’h kaoc’h
Do you speak Breton?
Would you like to be able to answer the question by saying….
Ya, un tammig hepken (yes, a little bit?)
Would you like to learn some simple Breton?
I’ll be publishing some simple Breton words and phrases here every Sunday.
Where do you live? – Pelec’h emaoc’h o chom?
Are you married? – Dimezet oc’h?
Are you with friends? – Gant mignoned emaoc’h?
Do you come here often? – Dont a rit alies amañ?
Do you speak Breton? – Komz a rit brezhoneg?
I am learning Breton – Me zo o teskiñ brezhoneg
Do you like dancing? – Dañsal a blij deoc’h?
Yes, I do, I like dancing. – Ya, dañsal a blij din.
Do you like bagpipes? – Sot oc’h gant ar binîoù?
No, I’m not….. – N’on ket…….
But I’m mad about you! – met sot on ganeoc’h!
Do you speak Breton?
Would you like to be able to answer the question by saying….
Ya, un tammig hepken (yes, a little bit?)
Would you like to learn some simple Breton?
I’ll be publishing some simple Breton words and phrases here every Sunday.
Father – Tad
Mother – Mamm
Brother – Breur
Sister – C’hoar
Son – Mab
Daughter – Merc’h
Husband – Gwaz
Wife – Gwreg
Boy – Paotr
Girl – Dimezell
Man – Gwaz
Woman – Maouez
Marriage – Priedelezh
Neighbour – Amezeg
Do you speak Breton?
Would you like to be able to answer the question by saying….
Ya, un tammig hepken (yes, a little bit?)
Would you like to learn some simple Breton?
I’ll be publishing some simple Breton words and phrases here every Sunday.
Could you please speak more slowly? – Hui hellehè konz difoñnoh?
Could you write it down please? – Hui hellehè skriv en dra-sen, mar plij genoh?
I don’t know how to say that – Ouian ket penaos laret en dra-sen
I don’t know the right word – Ouian ket er gir mat
What did you say? – Petra ‘pes laret?
How do you say that in ……? – Penaos vè laret en dra-sen é…?
How do you write that? – Penaos vè skrivet en dra-sen?
How do you pronounce that? – Penaos vè distillet en dra-sen?
Can you translate this for me? – Hui hel troein en dra-sen dein?
Did I say that right? – Me ‘mes laret mat?
Do you speak Breton?
Would you like to be able to answer the question by saying….
Ya, un tammig hepken (yes, a little bit?)
Would you like to learn some simple Breton?
I’ll be publishing some simple Breton words and phrases here every Sunday.
Do you understand? – Hui gompren?
Do you understand me? – Hui em hompren?
I understand – Me gompren
I understand you – M’ho kompren
I don’t understand [it] – Gomprenan ket (en dra-sen)
I don’t understand you – N’ho komprenan ket
Could you please repeat that? – Hui hel laret en dra-sen éndro?
Do you speak Breton?
Would you like to be able to answer the question by saying….
Ya, un tammig hepken (yes, a little bit?)
Would you like to learn some simple Breton?
I’ll be publishing some simple Breton words and phrases here every Sunday.
Bird – al labous, an evn
Dog – c’hi
Horse – ar marc’h
Cow – ar vuoc’h
Pig – ar pemoc’h
Chicken – ar yar
Duck – an houad
Sheep – an dañvad
Do you speak Breton?
Would you like to be able to answer the question by saying….
Ya, un tammig hepken (yes, a little bit?)
Would you like to learn some simple Breton?
I’ll be publishing some simple Breton words and phrases here every Sunday.
Brest – Brest
Carhaix-Plouguer – Karaez-Plougêr
Concarneau – Konk-Kerne
Dinan – Dinan
Dol-de-Bretagne – Dol
Fougères – Felger
Guingamp – Gwengamp
Lanester – Lannarstêr
Lannion – Lannuon
Lorient – An Oriant
Morlaix – Montroulez
Nantes – Naoned
Pontivy – Pondi
Quimper – Kemper
Rennes – Roazhon
Rezé – Reudied
Saint-Brieuc – Sant-Brieg
Saint-Herblain – Sant-Ervlan
Saint-Malo – Sant-Maloù
Saint-Nazaire – Sant-Nazer
Saint-Pol-de-Léon – Kastell-Paol
Tréguier – Landreger
Vannes – Gwened
Do you speak Breton?
Would you like to be able to answer the question by saying….
Ya, un tammig hepken (yes, a little bit?)
Would you like to learn some simple Breton?
I’ll be publishing some simple Breton words and phrases here every Sunday.
One - unan
Two – daou, div*
Three - tri, teir*
Four – pevar, peder*
Five - pemp
Six - c’hwec’h
Seven - seizh
Eight – eizh
Nine – nav
Ten - dek
* If feminine.
Do you speak Breton?
Would you like to learn?
Would you like to be able to answer the question by saying….
Ya, un tammig hepken (yes, a little bit?)
I’ll be publishing some simple Breton words and phrases here every Sunday.
Cheers! - Yec’hed mat!
Bon Voyage - Beaj vat!
Happy Easter – Pask Seder
My hovercraft is full of eels – Leun gant sili eo ma aeroglisseur
You never know when you might need that last one!
All the best
Do you speak Breton?
Would you like to learn?
Would you like to be able to answer the question by saying….
Ya, un tammig hepken (yes, a little bit?)
I’ll be publishing some simple Breton words and phrases here every Sunday.
Welcome - Degemer mat
Good Evening – Nozvezh vat
Good Night – Noz vat
Goodbye – Kenavo
All the best
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