brud

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English

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Etymology

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Blend of bro +‎ bud, or from brother casually pronounced as brudda.

Noun

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brud (plural bruds)

  1. (slang) A male friend of a male.

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Danish

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Danish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology 1

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

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Noun

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brud c (singular definite bruden, plural indefinite brude)

  1. bride
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Etymology 2

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Danish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Same as above.

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brud c (singular definite bruden, plural indefinite brude)

  1. least weasel
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Etymology 3

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From Old Norse brot, from Proto-Germanic *brutą, derived from the verb *breutaną (cf. Danish bryde).

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brud n (singular definite bruddet, plural indefinite brud)

  1. break, breach
  2. fracture
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Maltese

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brud

  1. plural of bard

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From Old Norse brúðr (bride), from Proto-Germanic *brūdiz.

Noun

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brud f or m (definite singular bruda or bruden, indefinite plural bruder, definite plural brudene)

  1. a bride

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Old Norse brúðr (bride), from Proto-Germanic *brūdiz.

Noun

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brud f (definite singular bruda, indefinite plural bruder, definite plural brudene)

  1. a bride

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Old Saxon

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *brūdi (bride, daughter-in-law).

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brūd f

  1. bride

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  • Middle Low German: brûde, brût

Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *brudъ.

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brud m inan

  1. dirt, filth, grime
    Synonym: syf

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Further reading

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  • brud in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • brud in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

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Etymology

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From Old Swedish brūþ, from Old Norse brúðr (bride), from Proto-Germanic *brūdiz.

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brud c

  1. a bride
    brud och brudgum
    bride and groom
  2. (colloquial) a girl, a chick, a babe
    Synonym: (slang, borderline vulgar) brutta
    en snygg brud
    a hot chick
    motorcyklar och öl och brudar
    motorcycles and beer and chicks [might give a sense of the tone]
    fixa brudar till festen
    get some girls for the party
    Tjena brudar!
    Hey babes! [sometimes also ironically between women]

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

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