bruoļs

Latgalian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *brā́ˀtē, form Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr. Cognates include Latvian brālis and Lithuanian brolis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbrùɔ̯lʲs]
• Hyphenation: bruoļs

Noun

bruoļs m (diminutive bruoleits)

1. brother

Declension

Declension of bruoļs (type 1 noun)

	singular	plural
nominative	bruoļs	bruoli
genitive	bruoļa	bruoļu
dative	bruoļam	bruolim
accusative	bruoļu	bruoļus
instrumental	bruoļu	bruolim
locative	bruoļā	bruoļūs
vocative	bruoļ	bruoli

Declension of bruoļs (type 2 noun)

	singular	plural
nominative	bruoļs	bruoli
genitive	bruoļa	bruoļu
dative	bruoļam	bruolim
accusative	bruoli	bruoļus
instrumental	bruoli	bruolim
locative	bruolī	bruoļūs
vocative	bruoļ	bruoli

Coordinate terms

• muosa (“sister”)

References

• A. Andronov, L. Leikuma (2008) Latgalīšu-Latvīšu-Krīvu sarunu vuordineica, Lvava, →ISBN, page 10
• Nicole Nau (2011) A short grammar of Latgalian, München: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 23