As a Celtic language. It has many things in common with for example Irish and Welsh.
№ | English | Breton | Cornish | Welsh | Irish | Scottish Gaelic | Manx | Yaghthis gheidhelos |
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1 | I | me | my | mi, fi | mé, mise | mi, mise | mee, mish | iugh |
2 | thou (singular) |
te | ty | ti | tú, tusa | thu, thusa | oo, uss | tui |
3 | he | eñv | ev | ef, fe, fo | sé, seisean | e, esan | eshyn | em |
4 | we | ni | ni | ni | sinn, sinne, muid | sinn, sinne | shin, shinyn, mayd | nuis |
5 | you (plural) |
c'hwi | hwi | chwi, chi | sibh, sibhse | sibh, sibhse | shiu, shiuish | yui |
6 | they | int | i | hwy, hwynt, nhw | siad, siadsan | iad, iadsan | ad, adsyn | eson |
7 | this | an ... - mañ | an ... ma | hwn, hon | seo | seo | shoh | shin |
8 | that | an ... - se | an ... na | hwnnw, honno | sin, siúd | sin, siud | shen, shid | shindhe |
9 | here | amañ | omma | yma | anseo | an seo | ayns-shoh | uman |
10 | there | aze | ena | yna | ansin, ansiúd | an sin, an siud | ayns-shin, ayns-shid | chei |
11 | who | piv | piw | pwy | cé | cò | quoi | cwei |
12 | what | petra | pyth | beth | cad é, céa | ciod, dè | cre, cre'd, quoid | cweidh |
13 | where | pelec'h | ple | ble | cá | càite | c'raad | cwuts |
14 | when | pegoulz, pedavare, pevare | p'eur | pryd | cathain, cá huair, cén uair | cuin | cre'n traa, cuin | cwani |
15 | how | penaos, pegiz, pevod | fatell | sut | conas, cén chaoi, cad é mar | ciamar, cionnas | kys, cre | chiu |
16 | not | ne ... ket | ny | dim | ní, cha | cha | cha | niu |
17 | all | holl, tout | oll | pob, holl | uile | uile | ooilley | odhlos |
18 | many | kalz | lies | llawer | a lán, mórán | mòran | shimmey | felos |
19 | some | ... bennak, meur a | nebes | rhai, rhyw | roinnt | roinn | shiartanse | nenos |
20 | few | nebeud | nebes | ychydig | beagán | beagan | beggan | nenos |
21 | other | all, arall | erell | arall | eile | eile | elley | adhlos |
22 | one | unan | onan | un | aon, a haon | aon, a h-aon | unnane | oinos |
23 | two | daou | dew | dau | dó, a dó | dà, a dha | daa | dwai |
24 | three | tri | tri | tri | trí | trì | three | tri |
25 | four | pevar | peswar | pedwar | ceathair | ceithir | kiare | cwetar |
26 | five | pemp | pymp | pump | cúig | còig | queig | cwen |
27 | big | bras, (old) meur | bras | mawr | mór | mòr | mooar | maghe |
28 | long | hir | hir | hir | fada, síor | fada | foddey | shire |
29 | wide | ledan | ledan | llydan | leathan | leathann | lhean | flitane |
30 | thick | fetis, tev | tew | tew | tiubh | tiugh | çhiu | theghe |
31 | heavy | pounner | poes | trwm | trom | trom | trome | trusme |
32 | small | bihan | byghan | bach, bychan | beag | beag | beg | bhiche |
33 | short | berr | berr | byr | gearr | goirid | giare | bhere, ghere |
34 | narrow | enk, strizh | kul | cul | cúng | cumhang | coon | c(o)manghe |
35 | thin | moan, tanav | moen, tanow | tenau | tanaí | tana | thanney | tanwe |
36 | woman | maouez | benyn | gwraig, merch, dynes, menyw | bean | bean | ben | bhenai |
37 | man (adult male) |
gwaz, den, gour | gwas, den, gour | gŵr, dyn | fear | fear | fer | wiros |
38 | man (human being) |
Mab-Den | den | dyn | duine | duine | dooinney | cheiwos |
39 | child (a youth) |
bugel | flogh | plentyn | leanbh, páiste | leanabh, pàiste | lhiannoo, paitçhey | ghenthiur |
40 | wife | gwreg | gwreg | gwraig | bean chéile | bean-phòsda | ben-phoost | m(o)sbhenai |
41 | husband | gwaz | gour | gŵr | fear céile | fear-pòsda | dooiney-phoost | m(o)swiros |
42 | mother | mamm | mamm | mam | máthair | màthair | moir | maithiur |
43 | father | tad | tas | tad | athair | athair | ayr | fathiur, tatos |
44 | animal | loen, aneval | enyval | anifail | ainmhí | ainmhidh | cretoor-bioagh | yurkos |
45 | fish | pesk | pysk | pysgodyn | iasc | iasg | eeast | feiscos |
46 | bird | labous, evn | edhen | aderyn | éan | eun | ushag | ladai, aladai |
47 | dog | ki | ki | ci | cú, madra, madadh | cù, madadh | moddey | cun, cunts |
48 | louse | laouenn | lowenn | lleuen | míol cnis | mial | meeyl | loisai |
49 | snake | naer, sarpant | sarf | neidr, sarff | nathair | nathair | aernieu | maghcrimis |
50 | worm | buzhug, preñv | pryv | pryf | péist, cruimh, cnuimh | cnuimh | beishteig, beisht | crimis |
51 | tree | gwezenn | gwydhenn | coeden | crann, bile | craobh | billey | bhedhlai |
52 | forest | koad, koed | koeswik | coedwig, fforest | coill | coille | keyll | caitos |
53 | stick (of wood) |
bazh | - | ffon | bata, maide | bata | maidjey | sfondu |
54 | fruit | frwezh | froeth | ffrwyth | toradh | meas, toradh | mess | caitomasthiur |
55 | seed | had, greun | hasenn | had | síol | sìol | rass | satai |
56 | leaf | delienn | delenn | deilen | duille | duilleag | duilllag, cooylley | dudhlai |
57 | root | gwrizienn | gwreydh | gwreiddyn | fréamh | freumh | fraue | ridmai |
58 | bark (of tree) |
rusk | rusk | rhisgl | coirt | rùsg | scryss | ruiscos |
59 | flower | bleuñv, fleur | bleujenn | blodyn | bláth | blàth | blaa | blaitos |
60 | grass | geot, gwelt | gwels | gwellt | féar | feur | faiyr | gheltai |
61 | rope | kordenn | lovan | rhaff | téad | ròpa | tedd | festai |
62 | skin (of a person) |
kroc'hen | kroghen | croen | craiceann | craiceann | crackan | chenis |
63 | meat (as in flesh) |
kig | kig | cig | feoil | feòil | feill | chiucai |
64 | blood | gwad | goes | gwaed | fuil | fuil | fuill | cruwos |
65 | bone | askorn | askorn | asgwrn | cnámh | cnàimh | craue | ascornos, cnaimis |
66 | fat (noun) |
druzoni | blonek | saim | blonag | saill | blennick | smerus |
67 | egg | vi | oy | ŵy | ubh | ugh | ooh | owiyos |
68 | horn | korn | korn | corn | adharc, corn | adharc | eairk | cornos |
69 | tail | lost | lost | cynffon, llost | eireaball | earball | fammal, arbyl | lostos |
70 | feather (rather not down) |
pluñvenn | pluvenn | pluen | cleite | ite | fedjag | cloithents |
71 | hair | blev | blew | blew, gwallt | gruaig | gruag | folt | blawis |
72 | head | penn | penn | pen | ceann | ceann | kione | cwenos |
73 | ear | skouarn | skovarn | clust | cluas | cluas | cleaysh | cloistai |
74 | eye | lagad | lagas | llygad | súil | sùil | sooill | luchis |
75 | nose | fri | troen | trwyn | srón | sròn | stroin | trughnai |
76 | mouth | genoù, muzelloù, [[beg | ganow | ceg, genau | béal | beul | beeal | ghenus |
77 | tooth (rather not molar) |
dant | dans | dant | fiacail, déad | fiacail | feeackle | dants |
78 | tongue | teod | taves | tafod | teanga | teanga | çhengey | tabaits |
79 | fingernail | ivin | ewin | ewin | ionga | ìne | yngyn | claiwos |
80 | foot | troad, troed | troes | troed | cos | cas | cass | troghets |
81 | leg | gar | garr | coes | cos | cas | lurgey | garis |
82 | knee | glin | glin | glin, pen-glin | glúin | glùn | glioon | gliunos |
83 | hand | dorn | dorn | llaw | lámh | làmh | laue | flaimai |
84 | wing | askell | askell | asgell, adenydd | sciathán, ascaill | sgiath | skian | aschelos |
85 | belly | kof, tor | torr, kroth | bol, bola | bolg | brù, broinn | bolg | brunos |
86 | guts | bouzelloù | kolodhyon | perfedd | inní | caolan | collane | darmou (pl) |
87 | neck | gouzoug | konna | gwddf, mwnwgl | muineál | muineal | mwannal | monis |
88 | back | kein | keyn | cefn | droim | druim | dreeym | drusmai |
89 | breast | bronn | bronn | bron | cíoch, brollach | cìoch | keeagh | brondai |
90 | heart | kalon | kolonn | calon | croí | cridhe | cree | cridhos |
91 | liver | avu | avi | afu, iau | ae | adha | aane | awos |
92 | to drink | evañ, evet | eva | yfed | ól | òl | iu | fotlu |
93 | to eat | debriñ, boueta | dybri | bwyta | ith | ith | ee | edhe |
94 | to bite | krogiñ, dantañ | densel | cnoi, brathu | bain greim | bìd | greimmey | cnaiyu, dantsu |
95 | to suck | sunañ | sugna, dena | sugno | súigh, dúil | sùigh | jiole | suigu |
96 | to spit | skopat | trewa, berya | poeri | caith seile | tilg smugaid | ceau shelley | sfiyu |
97 | to vomit | dislonkañ, c'hwedañ, reucheutiñ | hwyja | chwydu | aisig | sgeith | skeeah | scwetu |
98 | to blow (as wind) |
c'hwezhañ | hwytha | chwythu | séid | sèid | - | switu, wu |
99 | to breathe | alanat, analañ | anella | anadlu | tarraing anáil | tarraing anail | tayrn ennal | anadhlu |
100 | to laugh | c'hoarzhin | hwerthin | chwerthin | gáire | gàir | gearey | gheghnu |