Chalet bras on e vefe marv ho tad.
I'm very sorry your father died.
A2
Breton word
dead
marv means “dead” in Breton and is used as a adjective.
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | marv |
| Kemmadur dre vlotaat | varv |
| Kemmadur kemmesket | varv |
Chalet bras on e vefe marv ho tad.
I'm very sorry your father died.
A2
Soñjet em eus e oa marv Tom.
I thought Tom was dead.
A2
Kavet hon eus pesked marv er ster
We found some dead fish in the river.
A2
Truez zo marv, karantez zo interet.
A2
An hik, yec'hed da vihanik, ha da gozhik, marv-mik.
The hiccup gives health to the child, and to the old man, complete death.
B1