брак

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Macedonian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *borkъ.

Noun

брак (brakm

  1. marriage

Inflection


Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [brak]
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Etymology 1

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

Noun

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

  1. marriage, matrimony
Declension
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Etymology 2

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

Noun

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

  1. flaw, defect
  2. (uncountable) defective goods, waste, spoilage, rejects
Declension
Related terms

References

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

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *borkъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

бра̑к m (Latin spelling brȃk)

  1. marriage

Declension

Derived terms