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Breton

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Breton
Gall[ˈɡalː]
noun
A term used in Brittany to describe someone who is not from the Breton-speaking area or who speaks French or Gallo.

“Ur Gall a oa o komz e-kichen an ti.”

A foreigner was talking next to the house.

Also means
  1. foreigner
  2. Gaul, Gaulish person
  3. Gallo-speaker
  4. Frenchman, Romance-speaking person not from Lower Brittany

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Breton
tall[tall]
adj
This is a grammatical form of the word dall resulting from a hard mutation.

“An den-se a zo tall.”

That person is blind (using hard mutation).

Also means
  1. hard mutation of dall

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Breton
zall
adj
A form of the word dall, meaning unable to see, used after certain grammatical triggers.

“Ur vaouez zall a oa eno.”

A blind woman was there.

Also means
  1. soft mutation of dall
  2. blind

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Breton
gallaoueg[ɡa.ˈlɔ.wːek]
name
The Gallo language, a regional language spoken in parts of Brittany.

“Komz a ra gallaoueg e Reter Breizh.”

They speak Gallo in Eastern Brittany.

Also means
  1. Gallo (language)
  2. Gallo

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Breton
logod-dall[lo-god-dall]
noun
Small flying mammals that are active at night. They are known for having poor eyesight.

“Ur bagad logod-dall a nij dreist an ti.”

A group of bats flies over the house.

Also means
  1. bats (animal)
  2. bats

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Breton
nép[nep]Means all
pron
Not any person; no person at all.

“Nép n'eo deuet hiziv.”

Nobody came today.

Also means
  1. nobody

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Breton
dour[ˈduːr]Means all
noun
The clear liquid that is necessary for all forms of life. It can also refer to rain, sweat, or tears.

“Evit dour mat.”

Drink good water.

Also means
  1. water
  2. rain, tears, sweat, saliva

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Breton
enez[ˈẽː.nes]Means all
noun
A piece of land that is surrounded by water on all sides.

“Beajiñ a raimp d'an enez er goañv.”

We will travel to the island in the winter.

Also means
  1. island

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Breton
holl[ɔl]Means all
adj
Used to describe the entire amount or number of something. It is placed before the noun and follows the definite article.

“an holl bugale”

all the children

Also means
  1. all (preceded by the definite article, precedes the noun)
  2. all

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Breton
kentañ[ˈkɛ̃n.tɑ̃]Means all
adj
Coming before all others in time or order. Used to describe the beginning of a sequence.

“Setu va c'hentañ levr brezhoneg.”

This is my first Breton book.

Also means
  1. first

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Breton
gouezeleg[gou-e-ze-leg]Means all
name
A collective name for any or all of the Gaelic languages, such as Irish or Scottish Gaelic.

“An ouezheleg a vez komzet en Iwerzhon.”

Gaelic is spoken in Ireland.

Also means
  1. any or all of the Gaelic languages
  2. Gaelic

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Breton
loened[lo.ˈe.nɛt]Appears in an example
noun
The plural form of the word loen, meaning animals. This term is generally used to describe living creatures other than humans.

“An holl loened a zo o chom er c'hoad.”

All the animals are living in the woods.

Also means
  1. plural of loen: animals
  2. animals

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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