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borb

thrush (illness)

bordead

broadside of cannon fire

bordeler

brothel patron

bordelerez

loose woman

bordelerezh

debauchery

bordilh

swarming, multitude

borignal

see bornañ

borignell

see borgnell

borniañ

see bornañ

bornig

to lull to sleep

borod

rambling, drivel

bosañ

v.i. to bud

boseal

v.i. to break clods of earth

bosenniñ

v.t. to infect, to plague

bosig

see bos

bosigellat

v.t. to dent, to bash

boskazoù

place name. Boquého

boskon

bot

see bout

botoù

shoes

bouc'haat

v.i. to grow heavier (weather)

bouc'haliañ

v.t. to chop, to hack

bouc'hiñ

v.t. to fix on cart props

bouchat

see bouchañ

bouchek

adjective

boud

noun

adjective

bouderez

siren

bouderezh

buzzing

bouderig

hoopoe

boudinellat

see boudinellañ

boudinellerezh

buzzing

boudinellus

buzzing

boudoniel

ontological

boudoniezh

ontology

boudoupenn

stout woman

boudus

buzzing

boued

masculine

food

bouedad

heated curds

bouedeg

animal feed reserve

bouedek

adjective

bouedennek

marrowy

bouedus

substantial, nourishing

bouetadenn

good pasture

bouetadurezh

nutrition

bouetaj

fodder

bouig

child; breast

bouilh

noun

adjective

bouilhardus

stormy

bouilhasenn

mire, quagmire

bouilhastr

new tree branches

bouilhastrenn

new tree branch

bouilhatenn

mushy matter

bouilhded

liveliness

bouilhennek

muddy

bouilhenniñ

to soil with mud

bouilhennus

habitually muddy

bouilhouer

ewer, washbasin

bouilhus

irascible

bouj

hub bulge

bouk

adjective

boukaner

buccaneer

boukaus

softenable

boukted

flaccidity, softness

boukter

softness, suppleness

bouktraezh

quicksand

bouktraezhiñ

see bouktraezhañ

boulañ

verb transitive

boulaouek

fitted with marbles

boulc'h

started, breached

boulc'hadenn

incision, notch

boulc'hadur

incision

boulc'heg

man with harelip

boulc'henn

see poulc'henn

boulc'higenn

kissing crust

boulc'higennet

with a kissing crust

boulc'hurun

interjection, oath

boulek

globular

boulgilh

skittles ball

boulheñvel

globular

bouliermini

ochre

boull

noun

adjective

boulskav

dwarf elders

boulskavenn

dwarf elder

boulvriag

Bourbriac

boulzuañ

to blackball

bountad

shove, push

bountadeg

collective push

bountadur

constipation

bourachez

borage

bourbell

eyeball

bourbelleg

bug-eyed person

bourbellek

having large eyes

bourbl

hubbub

bourboazh

half-cooked

bourboazhañ

to half-cook

bourbon

pustules

bourbonel

Bourbonian

bourboneler

Bourbonian

bourbonenn

pustule

bourbonet

blotchy

bourbonez

Bourbonnais

bourbouilhañ

v.i. to paddle, splash

bourbouterezh

bourdel

see penn-bourdel

bourdigellat

v.i. to play pranks

bourdiñ

v.i. to break down

bourgogn

place name: Burgundy

bourjez

place name: Bourges

bourjonañ

v.i. to bud

bourkiz

pl. townspeople

boursaout

place name Bourseul; surname

bouskalm

see bouskalmiñ

boutañ

boutañ (uncertain, astronomy)

boutinañ

see boutinaat

boutonañ

see boutoniñ

bovelen

brae

tar, pitch

braeadeg

communal flax or hemp breaking

braeadur

breaking of flax or hemp

braeañ

to coat with tar

braeerez

female flax breaker

braeerezh

breaking, action of breaking

brag

showing off

bragadenn

parade, display

bragal

to strut, to parade

bragaouad

trouser-full of

brageer

dandy, fop

bragerizour

jeweller

bragezadur

germination

bragezañ

to put trousers on

bragezennek

wearing trousers

bragezerezh

germination

brageziñ

to germinate, to sprout

brakañ

to sprawl, to lounge

brakemard

broadsword

brallus

wobbly, unsteady

braman

Brahmin

brammadenn

fart, backfire

brammat

see brammañ

brammellat

to fart often

brammerez

female farter

brammsac'h

pain in the arse

branderion

Brandérion

brandevi

Brandivy

brandign

brandy

brandon

branell

crutch

branellañ

to latch shut

branellek

on crutches

branesk

see broen-hesk

brankad

contents of a branch

brañsellerezh

swinging, oscillation

braouac'h

fright, terror

braouac'hus

frightening

braoz

to have a bone to pick

braozeg

rush-covered mudflat

braozek

covered with sea rush

bras

adjective

big

brasaerez

photographic enlarger

brasaerezh

enlargement

braskannañ

to harden the soil

braskont

overview

braskontañ

to count roughly

braslinennadur

sketch

braslinennañ

to sketch, draw

brasonius

proud

brasparediñ

to half-cook

brasparzh

Braspart

braspouezañ

to weigh roughly

brasprizout

to roughly estimate

brasted

greatness, size

bratell

rattle, clapper

bratellat

to deceive

brav

adjective

beautiful

bravadenn

brief improvement in health

bravderioù

finery

braverioù

jewelry

bravikaat

to embellish

bravite

beauty

brazamzer

bad weather

brazed

maslin (wheat-rye mix)

brazerezh

pomp, ostentation

brazezded

pregnancy

Brazil

proper-noun

Brazil

brazilhañ

to tin-plate

braziliad

Brazilian

brazoniezh

Grace (title)

breañ

to torment

breanig

bunting (bird)

brebon

person who coddles others

breboniñ

to coddle, see pouponiñ

brec'h

noun

arm

brec'hagn

sterile

brec'hed

see Berc'hed

brec'heg

see Plouha

brec'hek

having arms

brec'henn

instrument arm

brec'hennaouiñ

to branch out

brec'hidigezh

vaccination

brec'hiet

having arms (of specified type)