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Breton

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Breton
seizh[seizh]
num
The number 7.

“Seizh devezh zo en ur sizhun.”

There are seven days in a week.

Also means
  1. seven

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

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Breton
sevel
verb
A versatile verb meaning to move upwards, to construct something, or to compose a piece of work.

“Sevel a ra an heol beure mat.”

The sun rises in the morning.

Also means
  1. to rise, erect
  2. to build, construct, make
  3. to lift, heave
  4. to compose
  5. to earn
  6. to rise

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

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Breton
seitek[sei-tek]
num
The number seventeen. It is used for counting objects or people.

“Ouzhpennañ a ran seitek kador en ti.”

I am adding seventeen chairs in the house.

Also means
  1. seventeen

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
Brusel[bru-sel]
name
The capital city of Belgium, often used as a hub for international organizations.

“Mont a ran da Vrusel warc'hoazh.”

I am going to Brussels tomorrow.

Also means
  1. Brussels (the capital city of Belgium)
  2. Brussels

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

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Breton
Persefone[per-se-fo-ne]
name
In Greek mythology, the daughter of Zeus and Demeter who becomes the queen of the underworld.

“Persefone eo anv merc'h Demeter.”

Persephone is the name of Demeter's daughter.

Also means
  1. Persephone

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

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Breton
-iezh[-iːɛs]Appears in an example
suffix
A suffix used to turn a noun into an abstract concept or status.

“Brezhoneg eo an anv eus an yezh-se.”

Breton is the name of that language.

Also means
  1. -hood
  2. -ity
  3. -ship
  4. -hood, -ity, -ship

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

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Breton
lestr[ˈlɛst]Appears in an example
noun
An object used to hold or carry things, or a large boat for travel at sea.

“Ur lestr bras eo ar vag-se.”

That boat is a large vessel.

Also means
  1. container, vessel
  2. vessel, ship
  3. container

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

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Breton
spered[ˈspe.ʁɛd]Appears in an example
noun
The non-physical part of a person which is the seat of emotions and character.

“Ur spered mat en deus ar paotr-se.”

That boy has a good spirit.

Also means
  1. spirit

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

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Breton
pounner[pu.nɛʁ]Appears in an example
adj
Used to describe an object that has a lot of weight. Something that is difficult to lift is pounner.

“Ar maen-se zo pounner.”

That stone is heavy.

Also means
  1. heavy

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

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Breton
gwriziennAppears in an example
noun
The part of a plant that grows underground, or the origin or base of something.

“Don eo gwrizienn ar wezenn-se.”

The root of that tree is deep.

Also means
  1. root
  2. origin, base

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

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Breton
skouarnoùAppears in an example
noun
The plural form used for things other than the specific pair of ears on a head, such as handles or parts of objects.

“Ar pod-se en deus divskouarnù, met ne vez ket graet skouarnoù outo atav.”

That pot has two handles, but they are not always called ears.

Also means
  1. plural of skouarn
  2. ears

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

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Breton
c'hentelioù[khen-te-lioù]Appears in an example
noun
This is the plural form of the word kentel, meaning lesson. It appears here with a mutation often triggered by certain words in a sentence.

“An daou c'hentelioù-se a oa diaes.”

Those two lessons were difficult.

Also means
  1. Mutated form of kentelioù.
  2. lessons

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

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Breton
kevredigezhAppears in an example
noun
A group of people organized for a joint purpose or a common goal.

“Ezel eus ar gevredigezh-se on.”

I am a member of that association.

Also means
  1. association

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

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