brusa

See also: Brusa and бруса

Asturian

Etymology

Borrowed from French blouse, cognate with Spanish blusa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɾusa/ [ˈbɾu.sa]
• Rhymes: -usa
• Syllabification: bru‧sa

Noun

brusa f (plural bruses)

1. blouse

   Synonym: chambra

References

• Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “brusa”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN
• “brusa”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN

Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish blusa (“blouse”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /brus̺a/ [bru.s̺a]
• Rhymes: -us̺a, -a
• Hyphenation: bru‧sa

Noun

brusa inan

1. smock, smock frock

Declension

Declension of brusa (inan a-stem)

	indefinite	singular	plural	proximal plural
absolutive	brusa	brusa	brusak	brusok
ergative	brusak	brusak	brusek	brusok
dative	brusari	brusari	brusei	brusoi
genitive	brusaren	brusaren	brusen	bruson
comitative	brusarekin	brusarekin	brusekin	brusokin
causative	brusarengatik	brusarengatik	brusengatik	brusongatik
benefactive	brusarentzat	brusarentzat	brusentzat	brusontzat
instrumental	brusaz	brusaz	brusez	brusotaz
inessive	brusatan	brusan	brusetan	brusotan
locative	brusatako	brusako	brusetako	brusotako
allative	brusatara	brusara	brusetara	brusotara
terminative	brusataraino	brusaraino	brusetaraino	brusotaraino
directive	brusatarantz	brusarantz	brusetarantz	brusotarantz
destinative	brusatarako	brusarako	brusetarako	brusotarako
ablative	brusatatik	brusatik	brusetatik	brusotatik
partitive	brusarik	—	—	—
prolative	brusatzat	—	—	—

Further reading

• “brusa”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “brusa”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from French blouse.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [ˈbɾu.zə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [ˈbɾu.za]

• Audio (Barcelona):

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Noun

brusa f (plural bruses)

1. blouse

Further reading

• “brusa”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbrusa]

Noun

brusa

1. genitive singular of brus
2. nominative dual of brus
3. accusative dual of brus

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• bruse

Etymology

From German Low German brusen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²brʉːsɑ/

Verb

brusa (present tense brusar or bruser, past tense brusa or bruste, past participle brusa or brust, present participle brusande, imperative brus)

1. to fizz (emit bubbles, foam, make a fizzing or rushing sound)
2. to puff up ones feathers (of birds)

References

• “brusa” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbru.sa/
• Rhymes: -usa
• Syllabification: bru‧sa

Noun

brusa m

1. genitive singular of brus

Swedish

ett vattenfall som brusar

vitt brus

Etymology

Used in the Swedish Bible of 1541, same as Danish bruse (“roar, fizz”), from Middle Low German brûsen, compare German brausen.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -²ʉːsa

Verb

brusa (present brusar, preterite brusade, supine brusat, imperative brusa)

1. to make noise like bad speakers, crashing waves, rapids, effervescent tablets dissolving, etc. – a sound like static; to roar, to murmur, to fizz, etc. (depending on loudness and source)

Conjugation

Conjugation of brusa (weak)

	active		passive
infinitive	brusa		—
supine	brusat		—
imperative	brusa		—
imper. plural1	brusen		—
	present	past	present	past
indicative	brusar	brusade	—	—
ind. plural1	brusa	brusade	—	—
subjunctive2	bruse	brusade	—	—
present participle		brusande
past participle		—

¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Related terms

• brus

See also

• brusa upp
• dåna
• ryta
• susa
• vråla

References

• “brusa”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “brusa”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)

Anagrams

• arbus, bursa, busar