Looking for practical Kalaallisut to Breton phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Kalaallisut phrase first, then the Breton translation (Breton) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Breton.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Breton-speaking trip in a few weeks.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Aluu
Demat
Qujanaq
Trugarez
Ullut qupp. imaarlutit
Demat
Ullut qupp. imaarlutit
Nozvezh mat
Ullut qupp. imaarlutit
Noz mat
Ullut qupp. imaarlutit
Noz vat
Tassunga tulluusimavunga
Kenavo
Tassunga
Kenavo
Ilinniaritsi qanoq atit?
Petra eo da anv?
Atikuuvoq John
Ma anv zo John
Qanoq ippit?
Petra 'zo deoc'h?
Tassunga uanga angusinnaavunga
Plijadur eo gwelet ac'hanoc'h
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Ilinniaritsi qallunaatuut?
Gouzout a rit an saozneg?(gouzout a rit an sowzneg)
Hindi-pit maani allaat
N'em eus ket komprenet an hindeg mat(n'em eus ket komprenet an hindeg mat)
Naluara
N'em eus ket komprenet(n'em eus ket komprenet)
Tassuma siullermik oqalukkiartorneq
Goulenn a ran komz buan(goulenn a ran komz buan)
Taanna ilisarit?
Gallout a rit lavarout an dra-se en-dro?(gallout a rit lavarout an dra-se en-dro)
Qarsoq kikkulluunniit?
Pelec'h emañ ar sal-digoll?(pelech emañ ar sal-digoll)