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    Ker (en. Ker)

    /kɛʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A house or a home, often used in the Breton context.
    We visited my grandparents' ker in Brittany.
    Nous avons visité le ker de mes grands-parents en Bretagne.
    A prefix in place names, meaning 'house'.
    Kervec is the name of a Breton village.
    Kervec est le nom d'un village breton.

    Etymology

    From Breton 'ker', which means house.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    ker astur
    house of the stars, referring to a spiritual or sacred place.
    ker astur
    ker an douar
    house of the earth, referring to a traditional dwelling.
    ker an douar

    Related Words

    kerne
    A region in Brittany.
    kerne
    kernic
    A Breton word meaning small house.
    kernic

    Slang Meanings

    Home or comfortable place.
    It's really the ker where I feel good.
    C'est vraiment le ker où je me sens bien.
    A gathering space among friends.
    We often meet at the ker on the weekend.
    On se retrouve au ker souvent le week-end.