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eng	gle	gle-Latg	gla	glv	cym	cor	bre	eng
air	aer	aer	àile	aer	awyr	ayr	aer	air
and	agus	agus	agus	as	a	ha	ha	and
angel	aingeal	aingeal	aingeal	ainle	angel	el	ael	angel
animal	ainmhí; beithíoch	ainṁí; beiṫíoċ	beathach	baagh	anifail	myl	loen; aneval	animal
ant	seangán	seangán	seangan	sniengan	morgrugyn	muryonenn	merienenn	ant
apple	úll	úll	ubhal	ooyl	afal	aval	aval	apple
arm	géag	géag	gàirdean	eillaghey	braich	bregh	brec’h	arm
arrow	saighead	saiġead	saighead	side	saeth	seth	saezh	arrow
ash(es)	luaith	luaiṫ	luaithre	leoie	lludw	lusow	ludu	ash(es)
autumn; fall	fómhar	fóṁar	foghar	fouyr	hydref	kynyaf	diskar-amzer	autumn; fall
axe	tua	tua	tuagh	teigh	bwyall	bol	bouc’hal	axe
eng	gle	gle-Latg	gla	glv	cym	cor	bre	eng
barley	eorna	eorna	eòrna	oarn	haidd	heth	heiz	barley
bear	béar	béar	mathan	bear	arth	ors	arzh	bear
beard	feasóg	feasóg	feusag	faasaag	barf	barf	barv	beard
bed	leaba	leaba	leapaidh; cùba	lhiabbee	gwely	gweli	gwele	bed
bee	beach	beaċ	seillean	shellan	gwenynen	gwenenen	gwenanenn	bee
beer	beoir; leann	beoir; leann	leann	beer; lhune	cwrw	coref	bier	beer
big	mór	mór	mór	mooar	mawr	bras	bras	big
bird	éan	éan	eun	ushag	aderyn	edhen	labous; evn	bird
black	dubh	duḃ	dubh	doo	du	du	du	black
blood	fuil; cró	fuil; cró	fuil	fuill	gwaed	goes	gwad	blood
blue	gorm	gorm	gorm	gorrym	glas	glas	glas	blue
boat	bád	bád	bàta	baatey	cwch; bad	skath	bag	boat
body	corp	corp	corp	corp	corff	korf	korf	body
bone	cnámh	cnáṁ	cnaimh	craue	asgwrn	askorn	askorn	bone
book	leabhar	leaḃar	leabhar	lioar	llyfr	lyver	levr	book
bread	arán	arán	aran	arran	bara	bara	bara	bread
bridge	droichead	droiċead	drochaid	droghad	pont	pons	pont	bridge
brother	deartháir; bráthair	dearṫáir; bráṫair	brathair	braar	brawd	broder	breur	brother
brown	donn	donn	donn	dhoan	brown; llwyd	owr	rousdu	brown
bull	tarbh	tarḃ	tarbh	tarroo	tarw	tarow	tarv	bull
butterfly	féileacán	féileacán	seillean-dé	foillycan	glöyn byw	tegenn Dyw	balafenn	butterfly
eng	gle	gle-Latg	gla	glv	cym	cor	bre	eng
camel	camall	camall	càmhal	camyl	camel		kañval	camel
candle	coinneal	coinneal	coinneal	cainle	cannwyll	kantol	kantol	candle
cat	cat	cat	cat	kayt	cath	kath	kazh	cat
cheek	leiceann	leiceann	gruaidh; lethcheann	gruaie; lieckan	grudd; boch	bogh	jod; boc’h	cheek
cheese	cáis	cáis	càise	caashey	caws	keus	keuz; fourmaj	cheese
cherry	silín	silín	siris(t)	shillish	ceiriosen	keresen	kerezenn	cherry
child	páiste; leanbh	páiste; leanḃ	leanabh	lhiannoo	plentyn	flogh	bugel	child
chin	smig	smig	smiogaid	smeg	gên	elgeth	elgezh	chin
city; town	cathair	caṫair	baile mór	caayr	dinas	tre	keoded; kêr	city; town
cloud	scamall; néal	scamall; néal	neul; sgòth	bodjal	cwmwl	kommol	koumoulenn	cloud
coal	gual	gual	gual	geayl	glo	kol	glaou	coal
coffee	caife	caife	cofaidh	caffee	coffi	koffi	kafe	coffee
copper	copar	copar	copar	cobbyr	copr	kober	kouevr	copper
cotton	cadás; cotún	cadás; cotún	canach; cotan	cadee	cotwm		kotoñs	cotton
cow	bó	bó	bò	bwoirrinagh	buwch	bugh	buoc’h	cow
crow	glao	glao	feannag; ròcais	craue; fannag	brân	bran	bran	crow
eng	gle	gle-Latg	gla	glv	cym	cor	bre	eng
daughter	iníon	iníon	nighean	’neen	merch	myrgh	merc’h	daughter
day	lá	lá	latha	laa	dydd	dydh	deiz	day
death	bás; éag	bás; éag	bàs	baase	angau; marw	marow	marv	death
desert	fásach	fásaċ	fàsach	faasagh	diffeithwch	dysert	dezerzh; gouelec’h	desert
dictionary	foclóir	foclóir	faclair	fockleyr	geiriadur	gerlyver	geriadur	dictionary
dog	madra; cú	madra; cú	cù	moddey; coo	ci	ki	ki	dog
donkey; ass	asal	asal	asal	assyl	asyn; donci	asen	azen	donkey; ass
drop	braon	braon	boinne	bine	dafn; defnyn	bera	takenn	drop
duck	lacha	laċa	lach	laagh	hwyaden	hos	houad	duck
eng	gle	gle-Latg	gla	glv	cym	cor	bre	eng
eagle	iolar; fiolar	iolar; fiolar	iolair	urley	eryr	er	erer	eagle
ear	cluas	cluas	cluas	cleaysh	clust	skovarn	skouarn	ear
egg	ubh	uḃ	ugh	ooh	ŵy	oy	ui	egg
elephant	eilifint	eilifint	ailbhean	elefant	eliffant	olyfans	olifant	elephant
enemy	namhaid	naṁaid	nàmhaid	noid	gelyn	envi	enebour	enemy
evening	tráthnóna	tráṫnóna	feasgar	fastyr	noswaith	gorthugher	abardaez	evening
eye	súil	súil	suil	sooill	llygad	lagas	lagad	eye
eng	gle	gle-Latg	gla	glv	cym	cor	bre	eng
face	aghaidh	aġaiḋ	aghaidh	eddin	wyneb	enep	dremm	face
family	teaghlach; muintir	teaġlaċ; muintir	teaghlach	kynney	teulu	teylu	familh	family
father	athair	aṫair	athair	ayr	tad	tas	tad	father
fear	eagla	eagla	eagal	aggle	ofn	own	aon	fear
finger	méar	méar	corrag; meur	mair	bys	bys	biz	finger
fire	tine	tine	teine	aile	tân	tan	tan	fire
fish	iasc	iasc	iasg	eeast	pysgodyn	pysk	pesk	fish
flea	dreancaid	dreancaid	deargad	jargan	chwannen		c’hwennenn	flea
flour	plúr	plúr	flùr; min	flooyr	blawd	bles	bleud	flour
flower	bláth	bláṫ	flùr	blaa	blodyn	bleujenn	bleunienn	flower
foot	troigh	troiġ	cas	cass	troed	tros	troad	foot
forest; wood	coill; foraois	coill; foraois	coille	keyll	coedwig; fforest	koes	koad; forest	forest; wood
fox	madra rua	madra rua	madadh-ruadh; sionnach	shynnagh	cadno	lowarn	louarn	fox
friend	cara	cara	caraid	carrey	cyfaill	koweth	keneil	friend
frog	frog; loscán	frog; loscán	losgann	rannag	llyffant	kwilkyn	ran	frog
eng	gle	gle-Latg	gla	glv	cym	cor	bre	eng
garden	garraí	garraí	gàradh	garey	gardd	lowarth	liorzh; jardin	garden
goat	gabhar	gaḃar	gobhar	goayr	gafr	gavar	gavr	goat
god	dia	dia	dia	jee	duw	dew	doue	god
gold	ór	ór	òr	airh; oar	aur	owr	aour	gold
goose	gé	gé	geadh	guiy	gŵydd	goedh	gwaz	goose
green	uaine; glas	uaine; glas	uaine; gorm	eayney; glass	gwyrdd; glas	gwyr; glas	gwer; glaz	green
guest	aoi	aoi	aoigh	aoi; goaldagh	gwestai	ostelyow	ostizh; kouviad	guest
eng	gle	gle-Latg	gla	glv	cym	cor	bre	eng
hair	gruaig; folt	gruaig; folt	falt	folt; gruag	blew; gwallt	blew	blev	hair
hand	lámh	láṁ	làmh	laue	llaw	luf	dorn	hand
head	ceann	ceann	ceann	kione	pen	penn	penn	head
heart	croí	croí	cridhe	cree	calon		kalon	heart
hen	cearc	cearc	cearc	kiark	iâr	yar	yar	hen
honey	mil	mil	mil	mill	mêl	mel	mel	honey
horse	capall; each	capall; eaċ	each	cabbyl	march; ceffyl	margh	marc’h; kazeg	horse
hour	uair	uair	uair	oor	awr	owr	eur	hour
house	teach	teaċ	taigh	thie	tŷ	chi	ti	house
human being	duine	duine	duine	dooinney	dyn	den	den	human being
hunger	ocras	ocras	acras	accrys	newyn	nown	naon	hunger
eng	gle	gle-Latg	gla	glv	cym	cor	bre	eng
I	mé	mé	mi	mee	mi	my	me	I
ice	oighear	oiġear	deigh	rio	iâ	rew	skorn	ice
iron	iarann	iarann	iarann	yiarn	haearn	horn	houarn	iron
island	oileán; inis	oileán; inis	eilean	ellan; innis	ynys	ynys	enez	island
eng	gle	gle-Latg	gla	glv	cym	cor	bre	eng
key	eochair	eoċair	iuchair	çhiooney	allwedd	alwhedh	alc’hwez	key
kidney	duán	duán	dubhag	aarey	aren		lounezh	kidney
king	rí	rí	righ	ree	brenin	myghtern	roue	king
kitchen	cistin	cistin	cidsin	aunlyn	cegin	kegin	kegin	kitchen
knee	glúin	glúin	glùin	glioon	glin	glyn	glin	knee
knife	scian	scian	sgian	skynn	cyllell	kollel	kontell	knife
eng	gle	gle-Latg	gla	glv	cym	cor	bre	eng
lake	loch	loċ	loch	logh	llyn	lyn	lenn	lake
lamb	uan	uan	uan	eayn	oen	on	oan	lamb
language	teanga	teanga	cànain	chengey	iaith	yeth	yezh	language
leg	cos	cos	cas	cass	coes	garr	gar	leg
letter (alphabet)	litir	litir	litir	lettyr	llythyren	lyther	lizerenn	letter (alphabet)
letter (mail)	litir	litir	litir	screeuyn	llythyr	lyther	lizer	letter (mail)
life	beatha	beaṫa	beatha	bea	bywyd	bywnans	buhez	life
lion	leon	leon	leomhann	leion	llew	lew	leon	lion
lip	beol; liopa	beol; liopa	bile	meill	gwefus	gweus	gweuz	lip
louse	míol	míol	mial	meeyl	lleuen		laouenn	louse
eng	gle	gle-Latg	gla	glv	cym	cor	bre	eng
man	fear	fear	fear	fer	gŵr	gour	gour	man
meat	feoil	feoil	feòil	feill	cig	kig	kig	meat
middle	lár; meán	lár; meán	meadhon	mean	canol	kres	kreiz	middle
milk	bainne	bainne	bainne	bainney	llaeth	leth	laezh	milk
minute	nóiméad	nóiméad	mionaid	minnid	munud	mynysen	munutenn	minute
mirror	scáthán	scáṫán	sgàthan	scaane	drych	gweder; myras	melezour	mirror
money	airgead	airgead	airgiod	argid	arian	arghans; mona	arc’hant	money
monkey; ape	moncaí; ápa	moncaí; ápa	muncaidh	apag	mwnci	appa	marmouz	monkey; ape
month	mí	mí	mios	mee	mis	mis	miz	month
mother	máthair	máṫair	màthair	moir	mam	mamm	mamm	mother
mountain	sliabh	sliaḃ	beinn	beinn; slieau	mynydd	menydh	menez	mountain
mouse	luch	luċ	luch	lugh	llygoden	logosenn	logodenn	mouse
mouth	béal	béal	beul	beeal	genau	ganow	genou	mouth
music	ceol	ceol	ceòl	kiaull	miwsig; cerdd	ilow	muzik	music
eng	gle	gle-Latg	gla	glv	cym	cor	bre	eng
name	ainm	ainm	ainm	enmys	enw	hanow	anv	name
nature	nádúr	nádúr	nàdur	najoor	anian; natur	natur	natur	nature
needle	snáthaid	snáṫaid	snathad	snaid	nodwydd	najeth	nadoz	needle
neighbo(u)r	comharsa	coṁarsa	nàbaidh	naboo	cymydog	kentrevak	amezeg	neighbo(u)r
new	nua	nua	nuadh	noa	newydd	nowydh	nevez	new
night	oíche	oíċe	oidhche	oie	nos	nos	noz	night
nose	srón	srón	sròn	stroin	trwyn	troen	fri	nose
number	nimhir	niṁir	aireamh	earroo	rhif	nyver	niverenn	number
eng	gle	gle-Latg	gla	glv	cym	cor	bre	eng
oil	ola	ola	ola	ooill	olew	oyl	eoul	oil
old (not new)	seanda	seanda	sean(n)	shenn	hen	koth	kozh	old (not new)
old (not young)	aosta	aosta	sean(n)	shenn	hen	koth	kozh	old (not young)
olive	ológ	ológ	olbh	olive	olewydden	olyfesen	olivezenn	olive
onion	oinniún	oinniún	siobaid	unnish	wynwynyn	onyonen	ognonenn	onion
or	nó; ná	nó; ná	no	ny	neu	po	pe	or
owl	ulchabhán	ulċaḃán	comhachag	hullad	tylluan; gwdihŵ		kaouenn	owl
ox	damh	daṁ	damh	dow	ych	eal	ejenn	ox
eng	gle	gle-Latg	gla	glv	cym	cor	bre	eng
page	leathanach	leaṫanaċ	duilleag	cheu	tudalen	folen	pajenn	page
pain	pian	pian	pian	guinn	poen	galar	poan	pain
paper	páipéar	páipéar	paipear	pabyr	papur	paper	paper	paper
pea	pis	pis	peasair	pishyr	pysen	pysen	pizenn	pea
peace	síocháin	síoċáin	sìth	shee	heddwch	kres	peoc’h	peace
peach	péitseog	péitseog	peitseag	peitshag	eirinen wlanog	aval gwlanek	pechezenn	peach
pear	piorra	piorra	peur	peear	gellygen; peren	peren	perenn	pear
people	pobal	pobal	muinntir; sluagh	pobble; sleih	pobl	pobel	pobl	people
pepper	piobar	piobar	peabar	pibbyr	pupur	peber	pebr	pepper
petroleum; oil	peitriliam	peitriliam	peatrol	ooill ny greg	petroliwm		naft; eoul-douar	petroleum; oil
pig	muc	muc	muc	muck	mochyn	hogh	pemoc’h	pig
pigeon; dove	colúr; colm	colúr; colm	calman	calmane	colomen	colomen	pichon; dube	pigeon; dove
planet	pláinéad	pláinéad	planaid	planaid	planed	planet	planedenn	planet
plum	pluma	pluma	plumas	plumbis	eirinen	plumen	prunenn	plum
poison	nimh	niṁ	puinsean	nieu; pyshoon	gwenwyn	gwenyn	poezon	poison
potato	práta	práta	buntàta	praase	taten; pytaten	aval-dor; patata	aval-douar; patatezenn	potato
prayer	paidir; urnaí	paidir; urnaí	ùrnuigh	padjer	gweddi	pysadow	pedenn	prayer
prophet	fáidh	fáiḋ	fàidh	fadeyr	proffwyd	profus	profed	prophet
eng	gle	gle-Latg	gla	glv	cym	cor	bre	eng
question	ceist	ceist	ceist	feysht; keisht	gofyniad	govyn	goulenn	question
eng	gle	gle-Latg	gla	glv	cym	cor	bre	eng
rain	fearthainn; báisteach	fearṫainn; báisteaċ	uisge	fliaghey	glaw	glaw	glav	rain
red	dearg; rua	dearg; rua	dearg; ruadh	jiargey; ruy	coch; rhudd	rudh	ruz	red
religion	reiligiún; creideamh	reiligiún; creideaṁ	creideamh	craueeaght	crefydd	kryjyans	relijion; kredenn	religion
river	abhainn	aḃainn	abhainn	awin	afon	avon	stêr	river
road	bóthar	bóṫar	rathad	bayr; raad	ffordd	fordh	hent	road
rock	carraig	carraig	sgòrr	carrick	craig	karrek	roc’h; karreg	rock
roof	díon	díon	cleith	clea	to	to	toenn	roof
room	seomra	seomra	rùm; seòmar	shamyr	ystafell	stevell	kambr	room
rose	rós	rós	ròs	rose-uinnag	rhosyn		rozenn	rose
eng	gle	gle-Latg	gla	glv	cym	cor	bre	eng
salt	salann	salann	salann	sailjey	halen	holan	holen	salt
sand	gaineamh	gaineaṁ	gainmheach	geinnee	tywod	tewes	traezh	sand
school	scoil	scoil	sgoil	schoill	ysgol	skol	skol	school
sea	muir	muir	muir	marrey	môr	mor	mor	sea
season	séasúr; ionú	séasúr; ionú	ràith	imbagh	tymor		amzer	season
second	soicind	soicind	diog	shallid	eiliad		segondenn; eilenn	second
sheep	caora	caora	caora	keyrrey	dafad	davas	dañvad	sheep
ship	long	long	long	lhong	llong	gorhol	lestr	ship
silk	síoda	síoda	sioda	sheeidey	sidan		seiz	silk
silver	airgead	airgead	airgiod	argid	arian	arhans	arc’hant	silver
sister	deirfiúr	deirfiúr	piuthar	shuyr	chwaer	whor	c’hoar	sister
sky	spéir	spéir	speur	speyr	wybren	ebrenn	oabl	sky
snake	nathair	naṫair	nathair	aarnieu	neidr; sarff	gorthfyl	naer	snake
snow	sneachta	sneaċta	sneachda	sniaghtey	eira	ergh	erc’h	snow
soap	gallúnach; sópa	gallúnaċ; sópa	siabun	sheeabin	sebon	seban	soavon	soap
son	mac	mac	mac	mac	mab	mab	mab	son
spider	damhán alla	daṁán alla	damhan-allaidh	doo-oallee	corryn	kefnysen	kevnidenn	spider
spoon	spúnóg	spúnóg	spàin	spein	llwy	lo	loa	spoon
spring(time)	earrach	earraċ	earrach	arragh	gwanwyn	gwaynten	nevez-amzer	spring(time)
star	réalta	réalta	reul	rolt	seren	steren	steredenn	star
steel	cruach	cruaċ	cruadhach	staillin	dur		dir	steel
stone	cloch	cloċ	clach	clagh	carreg; maen	men	maen	stone
storm	stoirm; anfa	stoirm; anfa	doinneann; gaileann	sterrym	(y)storm; tymestl	hager awel	gwall-amzer	storm
street	sráid	sráid	sràid	straid	heol; ystryd	stret	ru; straed	street
sugar	siúcra	siúcra	siùcar	shugyr	siwgr	sugra	sukr	sugar
summer	samhradh	saṁraḋ	samhradh	sourey	haf	haf	hañv	summer
swan	eala	eala	eala	olla	alarch	alargh	alarc’h	swan
eng	gle	gle-Latg	gla	glv	cym	cor	bre	eng
table	bord	bord	bòrd	boayrd	bwrdd	moes	taol	table
tea	tae	tae	tì	tey	te	te	te	tea
tiger	tíogar	tíogar	tìgeir	teigyr	teigr		tigr	tiger
time	am	am	am	am	amser	amser	amzer	time
tobacco	tobac	tobac	tombaca	tombagey	tybaco	bacca	butun	tobacco
today	inniu	inniu	an diugh	jiu	heddiw	hedhyu	hiziv; hiriv	today
tomato	tráta	tráta	tomato	traase	tomato	avall kerensa	tomatezenn	tomato
tomorrow	amárach	amáraċ	am maireach	mairagh	yfory	avorow	warc’hoaz	tomorrow
tongue	teanga	teanga	teanga	chengey	tafod	tavas	teod	tongue
tooth	fiacail; déad	fiacail; déad	fiacail	feeackle	dant	dans	dant	tooth
tower	túr	túr	tùr	toor	tŵr	tour	tour	tower
tree	crann	crann	craobh	billey	pren	gwydhenn	gwezenn	tree
truth	fírinne	fírinne	firinn	firrin	gwir	gwyryoneth	gwirionez	truth
tulip	tiúilip	tiúilip	tuiliop	tulip	tiwlip	tulyfant	tulipenn	tulip
eng	gle	gle-Latg	gla	glv	cym	cor	bre	eng
valley	gleann	gleann	gleann	glion	dyffryn; glyn	nans	traoñienn	valley
village	gráig; baile	gráig; baile	baile beag	balley beg	pentref	pendra	kêr	village
vinegar	fínéagar	fínéagar	binigear	feeyn geayr	finegr	aysel	gwinegr	vinegar
voice	guth	guṫ	guth	coraa	llais	lev	mouezh	voice
eng	gle	gle-Latg	gla	glv	cym	cor	bre	eng
wall	balla	balla	balla	boalley	mur; gwal	fos	moger; mur	wall
war	cogadh	cogaḋ	cogadh	caggey	rhyfel	bresel	brezel	war
water	uisce	uisce	uisge	ushtey	dwfr	dowr	dour	water
we	sinn(e)	sinn(e)	sinn(e)	shin(yn)	ni	ny	ni	we
weather	aimsir	aimsir	aimsir	emshir	tywydd	kewer	amzer	weather
week	seachtain	seaċtain	seachdain	shiaghtin	wythnos	seythun	sizhun	week
wheat	cruithneacht	cruiṫneaċt	cruithneachd	curnaght	gwenith	gwaneth	gwinizh	wheat
white	bán; geal	bán; geal	bàn; geal	bane; gial	gwyn	gwynn	gwenn	white
wind	gaoth	gaoṫ	gaoth	geay	gwynt	gwyns	avel	wind
window	fuinneog	fuinneog	uinneag	uinnag	ffenest	fenester	prenest	window
wine	fíon	fíon	fion	feeyn	gwin	gwin	gwin	wine
wing	sciathán	sciaṫán	sgiath	skian	adain	askel	askell	wing
winter	geimhreadh	geiṁreaḋ	geamhradh	geurey	gaeaf	gwaf	goañv	winter
wolf	mactíre	mactíre	madadh-allaidh	moddey oaldey	blaidd	blyth	bleiz	wolf
woman	bean	bean	bean	ben	dynes; wraig	benyn	maouez	woman
wool	olann	olann	clòimh	ollan	gwlân	gwlan	gloan	wool
word	focal	focal	briathar; facal	fockle	gair	ger	ger	word
world	saol	saol	saoghal	seihll	byd	bys	bed	world
worm	péist	péist	baoiteag	beisht	pryf	kenakogas	preñv	worm
eng	gle	gle-Latg	gla	glv	cym	cor	bre	eng
year	bliain	bliain	bliadhna	blein	blwyddyn	blydhen	bloaz	year
yellow	buí	buí	buidhe	buigh	melyn	melyn	melen	yellow
yesterday	inné	inné	an dé	jea	doe	de	dec’h	yesterday
young	óg	óg	òg	aeg	ifanc	yowynk	yaouank	young