braní

See also: brani, bráni, and brání

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbraɲiː]
  • Rhymes: -aɲiː
  • Hyphenation: bra‧ní

Etymology 1

From brát + -ní. From Proto-Slavic *bьrati (to pick up, to take), which is from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- (to bear, to carry).[1]

Noun

braní n

  1. verbal noun of brát
  2. taking (the act by which something is taken)
  3. (chess) capture, capturing
Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

braní

  1. animate masculine nominative/vocative plural of braný

References

  1. "brát" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, Leda, 2015, →ISBN, page 96.

Further reading

  • braní in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu
  • braní in Internetová jazyková příručka
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