branka

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See also: Branka and branką

Czech

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Etymology

From brána +‎ -ka.

Pronunciation

Noun

branka f

  1. Diminutive of brána (gate)
  2. gate (entrance to a garden or a cemetery)
    Synonym: vrátka
  3. (sports) goal (an area into which the players attempt to put an object)
  4. (sports) goal (point scored in a game as a result of placing the object into the goal)

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • branka in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • branka in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • branka in Internetová jazyková příručka

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian branca.

Pronunciation

Noun

branka f (plural branki or branek)

  1. category, class
  2. branch (of knowledge)
  3. tentacle
  4. flight of steps

Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

From brać +‎ -anka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbraŋ.ka/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aŋka
  • Syllabification: bran‧ka

Noun

branka f

  1. (historical) impressment for forced labor or military service
    Hypernym: pobór
  2. (historical) female captive
    Synonym: jeniec

Declension

Related terms

nouns
verb

Further reading

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