братство

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Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *bratrьstvo. Equivalent to брат (brat, brother) +‎ -ство (-stvo, -hood).

Pronunciation

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Noun

бра́тство (brátstvon

  1. brotherhood
  2. fraternity

Declension

References

  • братство”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • братство”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bratrьstvo. Equivalent to брат (brat, brother) +‎ -ство (-stvo).

Pronunciation

Noun

братство (bratstvon (relational adjective братски)

  1. brotherhood
  2. fraternity
  3. (Christianity) monastic fraternity

Declension

See also

Russian

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bratrьstvo. By surface analysis, брат (brat, brother) +‎ -ство (-stvo).

Pronunciation

Noun

бра́тство (brátstvon inan (genitive бра́тства, nominative plural бра́тства, genitive plural братств)

  1. brotherhood, fraternity

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bratrьstvo. Equivalent to бра̏т +‎ -ство.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /brǎtstʋo/
  • Hyphenation: брат‧ство

Noun

бра̀тство n (Latin spelling bràtstvo)

  1. brotherhood
  2. fraternity

Declension

References

Ukrainian

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bratrьstvo. By surface analysis, брат (brat, brother) +‎ -ство (-stvo). Doublet of брате́рство (bratérstvo).

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Noun

бра́тство (brátstvon inan (genitive бра́тства, nominative plural бра́тства, genitive plural братств)

  1. (countable) brotherhood, fraternity, brethren (an association of people)
  2. (uncountable, figuratively) brotherliness, brotherhood, fraternity (feeling of fraternal closeness)
    Synonym: брате́рство n (bratérstvo)

Declension

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