Music & Entertainment

1. Hag-eñ ez eus ur sonadeg fenoz ?

   Is there a concert tonight?

   Usage

   Asking whether a concert is on tonight

   Grammar Note

   The existential question "Hag-eñ ez eus ...?"; "sonadeg" is feminine. Composed sentence

2. Petra eo anv ar ganaouenn-mañ ?

   What is the name of this song?

   Usage

   Asking the title of a song you hear

   Grammar Note

   "Petra eo anv ...?" asks a name; feminine "kanaouenn" softens to "ganaouenn" after "ar". Composed sentence

3. Kaer eo ar sonerezh-mañ

   This music is beautiful.

   Usage

   Telling musicians or hosts that you like the music

   Grammar Note

   The order is adjective + "eo" + subject. Composed sentence

4. Gallout a rafec'h seniñ un dra hengounel ?

   Could you play something traditional?

   Usage

   A polite request to a musician for traditional music

   Grammar Note

   "Seniñ" is the verb for playing an instrument ("c'hoari" is for games and sports); the adjective follows the noun. Composed sentence

5. Pelec'h e c'haller selaou sonerezh bev fenoz ?

   Where can I hear live music tonight?

   Usage

   Asking where live music is played tonight

   Grammar Note

   The impersonal "c'haller" asks what is possible for anyone; "bev" (alive) is used here for "live". Composed sentence

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