brud

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

Etymology 1

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈb̥ʁuˀð], [ˈb̥ʁuðˀ]
  • Rhymes: -uːˀð

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

Same as above.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈb̥ʁuˀð], [ˈb̥ʁuðˀ]
  • Rhymes: -uːˀð

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
  • IPA(key): [ˈb̥ʁuð]
  • Rhymes: -uð

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
Derived terms
  • brudtøjning

Maltese

Noun

brud

  1. plural of bard

Norwegian Bokmål

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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References

Norwegian Nynorsk

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

Coordinate terms

Derived terms

References

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:

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *brudъ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /brut/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ut
  • Syllabification: brud
  • Homophone: bród

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

Derived terms

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
  • IPA(key): /brʉːd/
  • Rhymes: -ʉːd

Noun

brud c

  1. bride
  2. (colloquial) girl, babe, chick
    Synonym: (slang, borderline vulgar) brutta

Declension
Declension of brud 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative brud bruden brudar brudarna
Genitive bruds brudens brudars brudarnas

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References

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