Weather words and weather-related expressions in Breton with English equivalents.
| Kernewek | English |
|---|---|
| Amzer | Weather |
| Penaos eo an amzer? | How's the weather? |
| Brav eo an amzer | The weather is fine |
| Brav eo | It's fine |
| Kaer eo | It's excellent |
| Klouar eo | It's warm / hot |
| Tomm eo | It's hot |
| Heol | Sun |
| Sec'h zo | It's dry |
| Fresk eo | It's cool |
| Yen eo | It's cold |
| Fall eo | It's bad |
| Brein eo | It's awful, horrible |
| Avel | Wind |
| Avel zo | It's windy |
| Koumoul | Cloud |
| Koumoul zo | It's cloudy |
| Niwl | fog, mist |
| Gleb | wet |
| Gleb eo | It's wet |
| Glav | rain |
| Glav a ra | It's raining |
| Grizilh, Kazarc'h | Hail |
| Grizilhañ a ra | It's hailing |
| Erc'h | Snow |
| Erc'h a ra | It's snowing |
| Kanevedenn / Gwareg-ar-glav | rainbow |
| Gwrezverk | Temperature |
| Rev | Frost |
| Barr-amzer, Gwallamzer | Storm, tempest |
Sources and more weather words in Breton
http://www.kervarker.org/en/useful_phrases_05_An_amzer.html
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