Flirting

7 phrases · Breton with romanization, English and audio

  1. Koant-tre oc'h

    You are very good-looking.

    Usage

    A compliment on someone's looks, for any gender

    Grammar Note

    The suffix -tre means "very"; "koant" fits any gender. Composed sentence

  2. Gallout a rafen kinnig un evaj deoc'h ?

    Could I offer you a drink?

    Usage

    Offering someone a drink at a bar

    Grammar Note

    "Gallout a rafen" + infinitive is a polite offer. Composed sentence

  3. Fellout a rafe din ho kwelet en-dro

    I would like to see you again.

    Usage

    Said when parting to say you want to meet again

    Grammar Note

    "Fellout a rafe din" + infinitive means "I would like to". After "ho" the initial gw of "gwelet" hardens to kw. Composed sentence

  4. Fellout a rafe deoc'h dañsal ganin ?

    Would you like to dance with me?

    Usage

    A polite invitation to dance

    Grammar Note

    "Fellout a rafe deoc'h" + infinitive asks "would you like to". Composed sentence

  5. Kaer-tre eo ho mousc'hoarzh

    Your smile is very beautiful.

    Usage

    A compliment on someone's smile

    Grammar Note

    The adjective comes first: "Kaer-tre eo ...". Composed sentence

  6. Kaer-tre eo ho taoulagad

    Your eyes are very beautiful.

    Usage

    A compliment on someone's eyes

    Grammar Note

    After "ho" the initial d of "daoulagad" hardens to t. Composed sentence

  7. Gallout a rafen ho pediñ da goaniañ ganin ?

    Could I invite you to have dinner with me?

    Usage

    A polite invitation to dinner

    Grammar Note

    After "da" the initial k of "koaniañ" softens to g. Composed sentence

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