Useful Phrases

4 phrases · Breton with romanization, English and audio

  1. Japanat on

    I'm Japanese.

    Usage

    Stating your nationality when introducing yourself

    Grammar Note

    "On" means "I am"; the form is the same for any gender

  2. Beajer on

    I'm a traveler.

    Usage

    Saying you are a traveler

    Grammar Note

    To state a role, use the bare noun + "on", without an article

  3. Beajiñ a ran va-unan

    I'm traveling alone.

    Usage

    Saying you travel alone

    Grammar Note

    Infinitive + "a ran" forms the present ("Beajiñ a ran"); "va-unan" means "by myself"

  4. Gallout a rafen luc'hskeudenniñ ?

    May I take a photo?

    Usage

    Asking permission before taking a photo

    Grammar Note

    "Gallout a rafen" + infinitive politely asks permission. Composed sentence

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