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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).

Pronunciation

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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
Declension
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Declension of брак
singular plural
indefinite брак
brak
бра́кове
brákove
definite
(subject form)
бра́кът
brákǎt
бра́ковете
brákovete
definite
(object form)
бра́ка
bráka
count form бра́ка
bráka

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from German Brack (scrap, garbage).

Noun

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брак (brakm

  1. scrap, waste
Declension
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Declension of брак
singular
indefinite брак
brak
definite
(subject form)
бра́кът
brákǎt
definite
(object form)
бра́ка
bráka

Anagrams

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Macedonian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *borkъ.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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брак (brakm (relational adjective брачен)

  1. marriage, matrimony

Declension

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Declension of брак
singular plural
indefinite брак (brak) бракови (brakovi)
definite unspecified бракот (brakot) браковите (brakovite)
definite proximal браков (brakov) браковиве (brakovive)
definite distal бракон (brakon) браковине (brakovine)
vocative браку (braku) бракови (brakovi)
count form брака (braka)

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 cognates German Bruch and English break. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreg-, whence also Latin frangō (whence Russian фра́кция (frákcija), English fraction, frail, fragile).

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
Declension
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Close related:

Others:

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

Anagrams

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *borkъ.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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бра̑к m inan (Latin spelling brȃk)

  1. marriage

Declension

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Declension of брак
singular plural
nominative бра̑к бра̏кови
genitive брака бракова
dative браку браковима
accusative брак бракове
vocative браку бракови
locative браку браковима
instrumental браком браковима

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

Declension

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Declension of брак
(inan velar masc-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative брак
brak
бра́ки
bráky
genitive бра́ку
bráku
бра́ків
brákiv
dative бра́кові, бра́ку
brákovi, bráku
бра́кам
brákam
accusative брак
brak
бра́ки
bráky
instrumental бра́ком
brákom
бра́ками
brákamy
locative бра́ку
bráku
бра́ках
brákax
vocative бра́ку
bráku
бра́ки
bráky

Further reading

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