brud

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English

Etymology

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

Noun

brud (plural bruds)

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

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Danish

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Etymology 1

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

Pronunciation

Noun

brud c (singular definite bruden, plural indefinite brude)

  1. bride
Inflection
Declension of brud
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative brud bruden brude brudene
genitive bruds brudens brudes brudenes
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Etymology 2

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Same as above.

Pronunciation

Noun

brud c (singular definite bruden, plural indefinite brude)

  1. least weasel
Inflection
Declension of brud
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative brud bruden brude brudene
genitive bruds brudens brudes brudenes

Etymology 3

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

Pronunciation

Noun

brud n (singular definite bruddet, plural indefinite brud)

  1. break, breach
  2. fracture
Inflection
Declension of brud
neuter
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative brud bruddet brud bruddene
genitive bruds bruddets bruds bruddenes
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Maltese

Pronunciation

Noun

brud

  1. plural of bard

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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

Noun

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

  1. a bride

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Noun

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

  1. a bride

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Old Saxon

Etymology

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

Cognates:

Cognate with Old English brȳd, Old Frisian brēd (West Frisian breid), Dutch bruid, Old High German brūt (German Braut), Old Norse brúðr (Swedish brud), Gothic 𐌱𐍂𐌿𐌸𐍃 (brūþs).

Noun

brūd f

  1. bride

Declension

Declension of brūd (feminine i-stem)
singular plural
nominative brūd brūdi
accusative brūd brūdi
genitive brūdi brūdiō
dative brūdi brūdium
instrumental — —


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Descendants

  • Middle Low German: brûde, brût

Polish

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *brudъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

brud m inan

  1. dirt, filth, grime
    Synonym: syf

Declension

Declension of brud
singular plural
nominative brud brudy
genitive brudu brudów
dative brudowi brudom
accusative brud brudy
instrumental brudem brudami
locative brudzie brudach
vocative brudzie brudy

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Further reading

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

Swedish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

brud c

  1. a bride
    brud och brudgum
    bride and groom
  2. (colloquial) a girl, a chick, a babe
    Synonym: (slang, borderline vulgar) brutta
    en snygg brud
    a hot chick
    motorcyklar och öl och brudar
    motorcycles and beer and chicks
    fixa brudar till festen
    get some girls for the party
    Tjena brudar!
    Hey babes!

Declension

Declension of brud
nominative genitive
singular indefinite brud bruds
definite bruden brudens
plural indefinite brudar brudars
definite brudarna brudarnas

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See also

References

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