Celtic cognates - Conjunctions

This page contains conjunctions that are cognate in all or most of the six modern Celtic languages.

Click on the English versions that are links and you will be taken to the Celtiadur, where you can see what each word means, and how some of them are pronounced. There are also details of related words and expressions, and words in older versions of the Celtic languages, such as Middle Welsh and Old Irish. More Celtic Cognates

Conjunctions

These words are cognate in all six Celtic languages.

Gaeilge
(Irish)		 Gàidhlig
(Gaelic)		 Gaelg
(Manx)		 Cymraeg
(Welsh)		 Kernewek
(Cornish)		 Brezhoneg
(Breton)		 English
agus agus as a/ac hag ha/hag and
céad ciad kied gan gans gant with
by
first
le le lesh lled les let
led		 with
to
seach seach shagh heb heb hep without
otherwise
by
past

These words are cognate in some of the Celtic languages.

Gaeilge
(Irish)		 Gàidhlig
(Gaelic)		 Gaelg
(Manx)		 Cymraeg
(Welsh)		 Kernewek
(Cornish)		 Brezhoneg
(Breton)		 English
gan gun gyn ken without
otherwise
re ri rish with
to
against
as

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Celtiadur

A collection of Celtic cognates, with definitions, pronunciation, etymologies - includes the modern Celtic languages, older versions of these languages, such as Middle Welsh, Old Irish, and their extinct and reconstructed relatives and ancestors, including Gaulish, Celtiberian, Proto-Brythonic and Proto-Celtic.

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Information about Celtic languages

Breton, Celtiberian, Cornish, Cumbric, Gaulish, Irish, Lepontic, Lusitanian, Manx, Scottish Gaelic, Tartessian, Welsh

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