Beauty & Grooming

1. Troc'hit ma blev, mar plij

   Please cut my hair.

   Usage

   Asking for a haircut at the salon

   Grammar Note

   The polite imperative ends in -it, like "komzit"; "blev" is a collective noun for hair. Composed sentence

2. Troc'hit un tammig hepken, mar plij

   Just a trim, please.

   Usage

   Asking the stylist not to cut too much

   Grammar Note

   "Hepken" (only) as in "Sellout a ran hepken". Composed sentence

3. Gallout a rafec'h troc'hañ ma barv ivez ?

   Can you also trim my beard?

   Usage

   Asking to have the beard trimmed too

   Grammar Note

   "Barv" is a feminine noun. Composed sentence

4. Pegeit amzer e pad an dra-se ?

   How long will it take?

   Usage

   Asking how long the treatment lasts

   Grammar Note

   Same pattern as "Pegeit amzer e pad ar weladenn ?". Composed sentence

5. Ret eo din kaout un emgav ?

   Do I need to make an appointment?

   Usage

   Asking whether an appointment is needed

   Grammar Note

   Same pattern as "Ret eo din kaout louzoù". Composed sentence

6. Laouen-tre on gant an disoc'h. Trugarez vras !

   I'm very happy with the result. Thank you!

   Usage

   Telling the stylist you like the result

   Grammar Note

   "Disoc'h" is a masculine noun. Composed sentence

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