bruz

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See also: Bruz and Bruź

English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

bruz

  1. (slang) Brother, mate, friend.
    • Chaz Fenwick, Paul Vanderloos, Hooligans: A Heavy Metal Story
      “Look at all da hectic cunts, hey bruz.” Het impersonated the stereotypical voice of a homeboy before his tone turned hostile. “You want a fuckin' war! Let's get it fuckin' started!” he shouted over the blaring music.

Albanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Albanian *brudja, from Proto-Indo-European *bhrou-dh-. Cognate with Proto-Slavic *brudъ (dirt) and Thracian βρουτος (vroutos, barley beer).[1]

Adjective[edit]

bruz (feminine bruze)

  1. blue, indigo

References[edit]

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “bruz”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 38