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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech bratr, from Proto-Slavic *bratrъ, *bratъ, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr.
Pronunciation
Noun
bratr m anim
- brother
- Synonym: brácha
Declension
Declension of bratr (hard masculine animate // masculine animate (declined as neuter) in -í/-ý)
1Archaic, similar to English brethren.
Derived terms
See also
Further reading
- “bratr”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935-1957
- “bratr”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “bratr” in Akademický slovník současné češtiny, 2012-, slovnikcestiny.cz
- “bratr”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Old Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bratrъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
bratr m pers
- brother
- strýčený/tetěný/ujčený bratr ― cousin
Usage notes
- The collective noun bratřie can be used instead of the plural.
Declension
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Descendants
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Upper Sorbian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bràtrъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbʀatʀ/
- Rhymes: -atʀ
- Hyphenation: bratr
- Syllabification: bratr
Noun
bratr m pers (diminutive bratřik)
- brother (one who, in relation to another, is the son of the same father and the same mother, or only of the same father, or only of the same mother)
Wón je twój bratr?- He's your brother?
Declension
Declension of bratr (masculine hard stem)
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