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Breton

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Breton
leun[ˈlœ̃ːn]
adj
Containing as much or as many as is possible.

“Al lestr a zo leun a zour.”

The vessel is full of water.

Also means
  1. full
  2. complete

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

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Breton
leoneg[ˈlẽwnek]
name
A specific dialect of the Breton language spoken in the Léon region.

“Deskiñ a ran leoneg gant ma mignoned.”

I am learning Léon Breton with my friends.

Also means
  1. the Breton dialect of Léon

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

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Breton
Leoniz[ˈlẽwnis]
noun
The plural form used to describe a group of people from the Léon region.

“Al Leoniz a gomz brezhoneg.”

The people from Léon speak Breton.

Also means
  1. plural of Leonad
  2. inhabitants of Léon

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

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Breton
lestrañ[ˈlɛstrã]
verb
To get on a ship or vehicle, or to put goods onto one.

“Amzer eo lestrañ er vag.”

It is time to board the boat.

Also means
  1. to board
  2. load (a vehicle)
  3. to board, load (a vehicle)

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

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Breton
lestroù
noun
This is another plural form of the word lestr, meaning ships or vessels.

“Kalz lestroù zo er porzh.”

There are many ships in the harbor.

Also means
  1. plural of lestr

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

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Breton
levrioù
noun
This is the plural form of the word for book, meaning more than one book.

“Lenn a ran kalz a levrioù.”

I read many books.

Also means
  1. plural of levr

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

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Breton
lestr-spluj[lɛs.ˈplyːʃ]
noun
A ship designed to operate completely submerged in water.

“Ar lestr-spluj a zo dindan ar mor.”

The submarine is under the sea.

Also means
  1. submarine

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

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Breton
Solen[so-len]
name
A common male given name used in Breton culture.

“Solen eo anv ma zad-kozh.”

Solen is my grandfather's name.

Also means
  1. a male given name

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

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Breton
Dulenn[du-lenn]
name
Dulenn is the Breton name for Dublin, which is the capital city of Ireland.

“Dulenn a zo ur gêr vras.”

Dublin is a big city.

Also means
  1. Dublin (the capital city of Ireland)
  2. Dublin

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

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Breton
selled[sel-led]
verb
An alternative spelling used in the Skolveurieg system for the verb meaning to look or see.

“Selled a ra ouzh ar mor.”

He is looking at the sea.

Also means
  1. Skolveurieg spelling of sellout, sellet
  2. impersonal imperfect indicative of sellout, sellet

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

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Breton
nukleon[nyˈkleː.ɔ̃n]
noun
One of the particles that make up the nucleus of an atom, such as a proton or a neutron.

“En atom e kaver nukleonoù er galonenn.”

In an atom, one finds nucleons in the center.

Also means
  1. nucleons
  2. nucleon

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

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Breton
aerlestr[ˈɛʁlest]
noun
A machine capable of flight, such as an airplane.

“An aerlestr a zo o nijal a-us d'ar mor.”

The aircraft is flying above the sea.

Also means
  1. aircraft

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

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Breton
gelenner[ge-len-ner]
noun
This word is a soft mutation of the noun 'kelenner'.

“Me am eus ur gelenner vat.”

I have a good teacher.

Also means
  1. Mutated form of kelenner.

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

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Breton
melezour
noun
A surface, typically of glass coated with a metal, that reflects a clear image of what is in front of it.

“Sellout a ra outañ e-unan er melezour.”

He is looking at himself in the mirror.

Also means
  1. mirror
  2. looking-glass

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

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Breton
bleuñvenn
noun
A single flower from a group of flowers.

“Ur bleuñvenn gaer eo houmañ.”

This is a beautiful flower.

Also means
  1. flower

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

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Breton
dilestrañ[diˈlɛsːtrã]
verb
To get off a ship or vehicle after a journey.

“An dud a zo prest da zilestrañ.”

The people are ready to disembark.

Also means
  1. to disembark
  2. debark
  3. to disembark, debark

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]
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
goulennoù[ɡuˈlɛ.nːu]
noun
The plural form of the word meaning question. It is used when referring to more than one inquiry or request.

“Me am eus kalz a goulennoù da lakaat.”

I have many questions to ask.

Also means
  1. plural of goulenn

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

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Breton
Jeruzalem[je-ru-za-lem]
name
A historic and significant city located in the Middle East.

“Jeruzalem zo ur gêr gozh.”

Jerusalem is an old city.

Also means
  1. Jerusalem (the claimed (and de-facto) capital city of Israel; the claimed capital city of Palestine)
  2. Jerusalem

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

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Breton
c'helenner[he-len-ner]
noun
This word is a spirant mutation of the noun 'kelenner'.

“O c'helenner a zo o tont.”

Their teacher is coming.

Also means
  1. Mutated form of kelenner.

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

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Breton
koumoulenn[ku.ˈmu.lɛ̃n]
noun
A single, individual cloud in the sky. This is the singulative form of the collective noun koumoul.

“Ur goumoulenn vras a zo er oabl.”

There is a big cloud in the sky.

Also means
  1. cloud

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

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Breton
Aristoteles[a-ris-to-te-les]
name
The name of a famous ancient Greek philosopher.

“Aristoteles a oa ur prederour bras.”

Aristotle was a great philosopher.

Also means
  1. Aristotle

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

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Breton
gelennerien[ge-len-ne-rien]
noun
This word is a soft mutation of the plural noun 'kelennerien'.

“Setu ar gelennerien.”

Here are the teachers.

Also means
  1. Mutated form of kelenner.

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

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Breton
rouantelezh[ruãnˈtɛːlɛs]
noun
A country or territory ruled by a king or queen.

“Ur rouantelezh vras eo ar Rouantelezh-Unanet.”

The United Kingdom is a large kingdom.

Also means
  1. kingdom

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

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Breton
kelennerezed[ke-len-ne-re-zed]
noun
The plural form of kelennerez, referring to a group of female teachers.

“Ar c'helennerezed a zo o kelenn er skol.”

The female teachers are teaching at the school.

Also means
  1. plural of kelennerez
  2. female teachers

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

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Breton
c'helennerien[he-len-ne-rien]
noun
This is a modified version of the Breton word for teacher. It is used in specific grammatical situations.

“An daou c'helennerien a zo er skol.”

The two teachers are at school.

Also means
  1. Mutated form of kelenner.
  2. Mutated form of kelenner

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

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