брак

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Belarusian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Polish brak, from Middle Low German brak (flaw, defect; breaking).

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Noun

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брак (brakm inan (genitive бра́ку, uncountable)

  1. lack, scarcity
  2. defect

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Verb

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брак (brak)

  1. (impersonal) lack of, there is/are no (+ genitive)
    брак бялку́brak bjalkúprotein deficiency

References

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  • брак” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Bulgarian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [brak]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ak

Etymology 1

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Inherited from Old Church Slavonic бракъ (brakŭ), from Proto-Slavic *borkъ.

Noun

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брак (brakm (relational adjective бра́чен)

  1. marriage, matrimony
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from German Brack (scrap, garbage).

Noun

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брак (brakm

  1. scrap, waste
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Anagrams

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Macedonian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *borkъ.

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Noun

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брак (brakm (relational adjective брачен)

  1. marriage, matrimony

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Russian

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic бракъ (brakŭ), from Proto-Slavic *borkъ.

Noun

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брак (brakm inan (genitive бра́ка, nominative plural бра́ки, genitive plural бра́ков, relational adjective бра́чный)

  1. marriage, matrimony
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Etymology 2

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Via Polish brak, from Middle Low German brak (flaw, defect; breaking). Compare modern German Bruch and English break.

Noun

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брак (brakm inan (genitive бра́ка, nominative plural бра́ки, genitive plural бра́ков)

  1. flaw, defect
  2. (uncountable) defective goods, waste, spoilage, rejects
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Descendants
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  • Uzbek: brak

References

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “брак”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *borkъ.

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Noun

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бра̑к m (Latin spelling brȃk)

  1. marriage

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Derived terms

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Via Polish brak, from Middle Low German brak (flaw, defect; breaking).

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Noun

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брак (brakm inan (genitive бра́ку, nominative plural бра́ки, genitive plural бра́ків)

  1. lack, scarcity
  2. defect

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Further reading

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