Photography

1. Gallout a rafen luc'hskeudenniñ amañ ?

   May I take a photo here?

   Usage

   Asking permission to take a photo

   Grammar Note

   "Gallout a rafen" + infinitive is a polite way to ask permission. Composed sentence

2. Gallout a rafen luc'hskeudenniñ ac'hanoc'h ?

   Can I take your photo?

   Usage

   Always ask before photographing a stranger

   Grammar Note

   "Ac'hanoc'h" is the polite "you" as object; with a friend use "ac'hanout". Composed sentence

3. Gallout a rafec'h luc'hskeudenniñ ac'hanomp ?

   Could you take a photo of us?

   Usage

   Asking a passer-by to take your picture

   Grammar Note

   "Gallout a rafec'h" + infinitive is a polite request; "ac'hanomp" means "us". Composed sentence

4. Difennet eo luc'hskeudenniñ amañ

   Photography is not allowed here.

   Usage

   Stating, or hearing, that photography is forbidden

   Grammar Note

   "Difennet eo" + infinitive means "it is forbidden to". Composed sentence

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