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Breton

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Breton
zad[zad]
noun
This is the form that the word 'tad' takes when preceded by certain words, such as 'he' meaning 'her'.

“He zad a zo un den mat.”

Her father is a good man.

Also means
  1. aspirate mutation of tad

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

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Breton
enezad[eˈneːzat]
noun
A person who lives on an island.

“Un enezad eo o vevañ war an enezenn vihan.”

He is an islander living on the small island.

Also means
  1. islander

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

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Breton
he[he]Appears in an example
det
A word used to show that something belongs to a female person.

“he zad”

her father

Also means
  1. her

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

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Breton
va[va]Appears in an example
pron
Used to indicate possession by the speaker.

“Va zad”

My father

Also means
  1. my

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

Adapted
Breton
dadAppears in an example
noun
This is a mutated form of the word tad, meaning father.

“Ma zad eo an den-se.”

That man is my father.

Also means
  1. Mutated form of tad.
  2. father

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

Adapted
Breton
tad[ˈtɑːt]Appears in an example
noun
The male parent of a person.

“Ma zad a zo o labourat.”

My father is working.

Also means
  1. father

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

Adapted
Breton
Solen[so-len]Appears in an example
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.

Adapted
Breton
Leonad[ˈlẽwnat]Appears in an example
noun
A person who comes from the Léon region in Brittany.

“Ur Leonad eo va zad-kozh.”

My grandfather is a person from Léon.

Also means
  1. inhabitant of Léon

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

Adapted
Breton
kelenner[ke-len-ner]Appears in an example
noun
A person who teaches students.

“Ur c'helenner mat eo va zad.”

My father is a good teacher.

Also means
  1. a teacher
  2. teacher

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

Adapted
Breton
tad-kaer[tatˈkaɛʁ]Appears in an example
noun
The father of one's spouse.

“Ma zad-kaer a zo ur skrivagner.”

My father-in-law is a writer.

Also means
  1. father-in-law

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

Adapted
Breton
tad-kozh[tad-kozh]Appears in an example
noun
The father of one's father or mother.

“O vont da welout ma zad-kozh emaon.”

I am going to visit my grandfather.

Also means
  1. grandfather

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

Adapted
Breton
tad-kuñv[tad-kunv]Appears in an example
noun
The grandfather of one's father or mother.

“Setu poltred ma zad-kuñv.”

Here is the portrait of my great-grandfather.

Also means
  1. great-grandfather

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

Adapted
Breton
brezhoneger[bre-zho-ne-ger]Appears in an example
noun
A person who is able to speak the Breton language. It refers specifically to someone who communicates using Breton.

“Ur brezhoneger eo ma zad.”

My father is a Breton-speaker.

Also means
  1. Breton-speaker

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

Adapted

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