Breton reference

Selected Breton numbers up to 1,000

This list shows selected numbers up to 1,000, not every number in between. Compare the number forms with their English meanings. Counting forms, forms used with people and examples appear only where the source data records them.

Breton number list

NumberCardinalOther formsAudio
  1. 1one
    unan

    Ordinal: kentañ

    Masculine: unan

    Feminine: unan

    oneSource: data/content/breton/numbers.json#br-num-1
  2. 2two
    daou

    Ordinal: eil

    Masculine: daou

    Feminine: div

    twogender-marked; soft mutation on the following noun (daou vab = two sons)Source: data/content/breton/numbers.json#br-num-2
  3. 3three
    tri

    Ordinal: trede

    Masculine: tri

    Feminine: teir

    threegender-marked; spirantization on following noun (tri c'hazh = three cats)Source: data/content/breton/numbers.json#br-num-3
  4. 4four
    pevar

    Ordinal: pevare

    Masculine: pevar

    Feminine: peder

    fourgender-markedSource: data/content/breton/numbers.json#br-num-4
  5. 5five
    pemp

    Ordinal: pempvet

    fiveSource: data/content/breton/numbers.json#br-num-5
  6. 6six
    c'hwec'h

    Ordinal: c'hwec'hvet

    sixSource: data/content/breton/numbers.json#br-num-6
  7. 7seven
    seizh

    Ordinal: seizhvet

    sevenSource: data/content/breton/numbers.json#br-num-7
  8. 8eight
    eizh

    Ordinal: eizhvet

    eightSource: data/content/breton/numbers.json#br-num-8
  9. 9nine
    nav

    Ordinal: navet

    nineSource: https://devri.bzh/recherche/?q=navet, data/content/breton/numbers.json#br-num-9
  10. 10ten
    dek

    Ordinal: dekvet

    tenSource: data/content/breton/numbers.json#br-num-10
  11. 11eleven
    unnek

    Ordinal: unnekvet

    elevenSource: data/content/breton/numbers.json#br-num-11
  12. 12twelve
    daouzek

    Ordinal: daouzekvet

    twelveSource: data/content/breton/numbers.json#br-num-12
  13. 13thirteen
    trizek

    Ordinal: trizekvet

    thirteenSource: data/content/breton/numbers.json#br-num-13
  14. 14fourteen
    pevarzek

    Ordinal: pevarzekvet

    fourteenSource: data/content/breton/numbers.json#br-num-14
  15. 15fifteen
    pemzek

    Ordinal: pemzekvet

    fifteenSource: data/content/breton/numbers.json#br-num-15
  16. 16sixteen
    c'hwezek

    Ordinal: c'hwezekvet

    sixteenSource: data/content/breton/numbers.json#br-num-16
  17. 17seventeen
    seitek

    Ordinal: seitekvet

    seventeenSource: data/content/breton/numbers.json#br-num-17
  18. 18eighteen
    triwec'h

    Ordinal: triwec'hvet

    eighteenliterally 'three-six' rather than 'ten-eight'Source: data/content/breton/numbers.json#br-num-18
  19. 19nineteen
    naontek

    Ordinal: naontekvet

    nineteenSource: data/content/breton/numbers.json#br-num-19
  20. 20twenty
    ugent

    Ordinal: ugentvet

    twentyThe traditional score-based pattern extends through 99, with exceptions for thirty and fifty.Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Module:number_list/data/br, data/content/breton/numbers.json#br-num-20
  21. 21twenty-one
    unan warn-ugent

    Ordinal: unanvet warn-ugent

    twenty-oneliterally 'one-on-twenty'Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Module:number_list/data/br, data/content/breton/numbers.json#br-num-21
  22. 30thirty
    tregont

    Ordinal: tregontvet

    thirtySource: data/content/breton/numbers.json#br-num-30
  23. 50fifty
    hanter-kant

    Ordinal: hanterkantvet

    fiftyLiterally half a hundred.Source: https://devri.bzh/recherche/?q=hanterkantvet, data/content/breton/numbers.json#br-num-50
  24. 70seventy
    dek ha tri-ugent

    Ordinal: dekvet ha tri-ugent

    seventySource: data/content/breton/numbers.json#br-num-70
  25. 80eighty
    pevar-ugent

    Ordinal: pevar-ugentvet

    eightySource: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Module:number_list/data/br, data/content/breton/numbers.json#br-num-80
  26. 90ninety
    dek ha pevar-ugent

    Ordinal: dekvet ha pevar-ugent

    ninetySource: data/content/breton/numbers.json#br-num-90
  27. 100hundred
    kant

    Ordinal: kantvet

    hundredSource: data/content/breton/numbers.json#br-num-100
  28. 1000thousand
    mil

    Ordinal: milvet

    thousandSource: data/content/breton/numbers.json#br-num-1000

Some Breton number forms were checked against Wiktionary’s Breton number list, released under CC BY-SA 4.0. Wiktionary Breton number list

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