бран

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Bulgarian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [bran]
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Etymology 1

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Uncertain. Perhaps related to Proto-Slavic *borzda (furrow), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH- (to pierce, to bore). Cognate with Macedonian бран (bran).

Noun

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бран (branm

  1. (archaic or dialectal) wave
    Synonyms: (standard) вълна́ (vǎlná), (dialectal) слап (slap), тала́з (taláz)
Declension
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References

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  • бран²”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “бран¹”, in Български етимологичен речник (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 73

Etymology 2

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Inherited from Old Church Slavonic брань (branĭ), from Proto-Slavic *bornь.

Noun

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бран (branf

  1. defense, resistance
    Synonyms: защита (zaštita), отбрана (otbrana)
  2. (dated) fight, war
Declension
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References

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  • бран¹ in Речник на българския език
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “бран²”, in Български етимологичен речник (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 73

Etymology 3

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From Proto-Slavic *bьranь.

Noun

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бран (branf

  1. (obsolete) picking, collecting
    Synonym: бране (brane)
  2. (dated) harvest
Declension
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References

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  • бране”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014

Etymology 4

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From Bulgarian бера (bera, to pick, to collect).

Participle

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бран (bran)

  1. indefinite masculine singular past passive participle of бера́ (berá)

Macedonian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [bran]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: бран

Noun

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бран (branm (plural бра́нови, relational adjective бра́нов, diminutive бра́нче)

  1. wave

Declension

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Participle

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бран (bran)

  1. masculine singular adjectival participle of бере (bere)

Declension

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References

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  • бран” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu