brud

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Blend of bro +‎ bud, or from brother casually pronounced as brudda.

Noun[edit]

brud (plural bruds)

  1. (slang) A male friend of a male.

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Danish[edit]

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Etymology 1[edit]

From Old Norse brúðr (bride), from Proto-Germanic *brūdiz, cognate with English bride and German Braut.

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brud c (singular definite bruden, plural indefinite brude)

  1. bride
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Etymology 2[edit]

Same as above.

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brud c (singular definite bruden, plural indefinite brude)

  1. least weasel
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Etymology 3[edit]

From Old Norse brot, from Proto-Germanic *brutą, derived from the verb *breutaną (cf. Danish bryde).

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brud n (singular definite bruddet, plural indefinite brud)

  1. break, breach
  2. fracture
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Maltese[edit]

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Noun[edit]

brud

  1. plural of bard

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse brúðr (bride), from Proto-Germanic *brūdiz.

Noun[edit]

brud f or m (definite singular bruda or bruden, indefinite plural bruder, definite plural brudene)

  1. a bride

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse brúðr (bride), from Proto-Germanic *brūdiz.

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brud f (definite singular bruda, indefinite plural bruder, definite plural brudene)

  1. a bride

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Old Saxon[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *brūdi (bride, daughter-in-law).

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brūd f

  1. bride

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  • Middle Low German: brûde, brût

Polish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *brudъ.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /brut/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ut
  • Syllabification: brud
  • Homophone: bród

Noun[edit]

brud m inan

  1. dirt, filth, grime
    Synonym: syf

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Further reading[edit]

  • brud in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • brud in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Swedish brūþ, from Old Norse brúðr (bride), from Proto-Germanic *brūdiz.

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brud c

  1. bride
  2. (colloquial) girl, babe, chick
    Synonym: (slang, borderline vulgar) brutta
    en snygg brud
    a hot chick

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Declension of brud 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative brud bruden brudar brudarna
Genitive bruds brudens brudars brudarnas

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