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Who are you ? / Who is he ?
| Brezhoneg | English |
| Piv eo ? |
Who is he ? |
| Yannig eo ! |
It's Yannig ! |
| Piv out ? |
Who are you (singular) ? |
| Me eo Yannig ! |
I am Yannig ! |
| Yannig eo va anv ! |
My name is Yannig ! |
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What are you doing ?
| Brezhoneg | English |
| Petra a ra Yannig ? |
What is Yannig doing ? |
| Yannig a lenn. |
Yannig reads. |
| Lenn a ra. |
He reads. |
| Petra a lenn Yannig ? |
What is Yannig reading ? |
| Yannig a lenn "Ya!". |
Yannig reads "Ya!" (Breton newspaper). |
| Lenn a ra "Ya!". |
He reads "Ya!". |
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Vocabulary
Pronouns
| Brezhoneg | English |
| Me |
I, me |
| Te |
You (one person) |
| Eñ |
He, him |
| Hi |
She, her |
| Ni |
We, us |
| C’hwi |
You (plural) |
| Int |
They, them |
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Verbs
| Brezhoneg | English |
| Eo |
Is (copula) |
| Me eo |
I am |
| A ra |
Do |
| N’eo ket eñ/hi... ? |
Isn’t he/she/it... ? |
Questions
| Brezhoneg | English |
| Piv ? |
Who? |
| Pelec’h ? |
Where? |
| Petra/Pe ? |
What? |
| Pet eur ? |
When, what time? |
| Perak ? |
Why? |
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Exercises
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