< Brezhoneg Unan < Lesson 1 < Evit kregiñ
Language classification: this is a Breton language resource.

Follow this model :

  • Piv eo ? (Who is it ?)
  • Yannig eo. (It's Yannig)
  • Petra a ra Yannig ? (What does Yann ?)
  • Lenn a ra Yannig.(Yannig reads)
  • Petra a lenn Yannig ? (What does Yannig read ?)
  • Yannig a lenn "Robinson Krusoe".
    (Yannig reads "Robinson Crusoe")


Order the Breton sentence by entering the sequence numbers :

  • 1 = first,
  • 2 = second,
  • etc.
  • X = Does not belong to the sentence



Start with this example

Who is it ?

Demat

Eo

Piv

Now go on with the quiz

1 It's Annaig.

All

Annaig

Ken

Eo

2 What does Annaig ?

A ra

A zo

Petra

Din

Annaig

3 Annaig sleeps.

Words to use :
Instead of "Yannig" : Anna
Instead of "lenn" : Kousk / A gousk
Kousk = to sleep

An

Brav

Annaig

Kousk

Amzer

A ra


Create a breton sentence according to the model :

  • Piv eo ? (Who is it ?)
  • Yannig eo. (It's Yannig)
  • Petra a ra Yannig ? (What does Yann ?)
  • Yannig a lenn.(Yannig reads)
  • Petra a lenn Yannig ? (What does Yannig read ?)
  • Yannig a lenn "Robinson Krusoe".
    (Yannig reads "Robinson Crusoe")


Note : Small letters only. Do not enter punctuation.

Anna writes

1 Words to use :
Instead of "Yannig" : Anna
Instead of "lenn" : Skrivañ / A skriv
Skrivañ = to write
Da biv ? = to whom ?
Da Yannig = To Yannig

Who is it ?

?
It's Anna

What does Anna ?

?
Anna writes.
Anna writes to whom ?

?
Anna writes to Yannig.

Grandad tells a story[edit | edit source]

2 Words to use :
Instead of "Yannig" : Tad-kozh
Instead of "lenn" : Kontañ / A gont
Kontañ un istor = to tell a story
Da biv ? = to whom ?
Da Anna ha da Yannig = To Anna and to Yannig

Who is it ?

?
It's Grandad

What does Grandad ?

?
He tells a story.
He tells a story to whom ?

?
He tells a story to Anna and Yannig.

Good day Mom ![edit | edit source]

3 Words to use :
Instead of "Yannig" : Mamm Anna
Instead of "lenn" : Reiñ / A ro
Reiñ = to give
Ya = yes
Ivez = also
Pok = kiss
Mamm Anna = Anna's mother

Who is it ?

?
It's Anna's mother

She is Yannig's mother also ?

?
Yes, she is Yannig's mother also.
What does Yannig's mother ?

?
She gives a kiss to Anna

At work[edit | edit source]

4 Words to use :
Instead of "Yannig" : Tad Yannig
Tad Yannig = Yannig's father
Ivez = also
Instead of "lenn" : Labourat / A labour
Labourat = to work
Breur ha c'hoar = Brother and sister
Yannig hag Anna = Yannig and Anna

Who is it ?

?
It's Yannig's father

He is Anna's father also ?

?
Yannig and Anna are brother and sister
Yes, he is Anna's father also.
What does Anna's father ?

?
He works

Let's review it all !

InfinitiveSimple formWith auxiliary
To read Lenn Anna a lenn Lenn a ra
To write Skrivañ Yannig a skriv Skrivañ a ra
To tell (a story) Kontañ Tad-kozh a gont un istor Kontañ a ra un istor
To give Reiñ Mamm a ro ur pok Reiñ a ra ur pok
To work Labourat Tad a labour Labourat a ra


  • With auxiliary, the verbal group is built as follows :
    • Infinitive (Lenn, Labourat, ...)
    • Auxiliary (a ra = he/she/it does)


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