brada

brada

See also: bradā, bräda, bråda, and брада

Czech

Etymology

From Old Czech brada, from Proto-Slavic *bordà, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *bardā́ˀ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbrada]

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Noun

brada f

1. chin
2. beard

Declension

Declension of brada

	singular	plural
nominative	brada	brady
genitive	brady	brad
dative	bradě	bradám
accusative	bradu	brady
vocative	brado	brady
locative	bradě	bradách
instrumental	bradou	bradami

Further reading

• brada in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• brada in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

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Dutch

Alternative forms

• bradda

Etymology

Borrowed from Sranan Tongo brada (“brother”), ultimately from English brother. Doublet of broeder and broer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbraː.daː/, [ˈbra.da]
• Hyphenation: bra‧da

Noun

brada m (plural brada's)

1. (Netherlands, slang) bro, friend
   • 2017, “M'n Brada [My Bro]”, performed by Lijpe:

     Je bent m'n brada, m'n broeder, m'n broer tot het eind // Ook al zit je een tijd, ik zal daar voor je zijn

     You are my bro, my brother, my pal until the end // Even if you do time, I'll be there for you

   • 2020, “Brada [Bro]”, performed by Jack:

     Ging nooit op vakantie brada, never zag ik stranden // Nu heb ik wieri al gefixt in Barca voor we landen

     I never went on holidays bro, I never saw beaches // Now I have already fixed some weed in Barca before we've landed

Synonyms

• (slang) broer
• (standard Dutch) vriend, maat, makker

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French

Pronunciation

• Audio

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Verb

brada

1. third-person singular past historic of brader

Anagrams

• barda

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Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbra.da/
• Rhymes: -ada
• Hyphenation: brà‧da

Adjective

brada

1. feminine singular of brado

Anagrams

• barda

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Latvian

Noun

brada m

1. (dialectal form) genitive singular form of brads

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Portuguese

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English brother.[1] Doublet of frade, freire, and bróder.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾɐ.dɐ/ [ˈbɾɐ.ðɐ]

• Rhymes: -ɐdɐ
• Hyphenation: bra‧da

Noun

brada m (plural bradas)

1. (Mozambique) brother
2. (Mozambique) friend

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾa.dɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾa.dɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾa.da/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾa.dɐ/ [ˈbɾa.ðɐ]

• Rhymes: -adɐ
• Hyphenation: bra‧da

Verb

brada

1. inflection of bradar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

References

1. “brada” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2023.

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *borda, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *bardā́ˀ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /brǎːda/
• Hyphenation: bra‧da

Noun

bráda f (Cyrillic spelling бра́да)

1. beard
2. chin

Declension

Declension of brada

	singular	plural
nominative	brada	brade
genitive	brade	brada
dative	bradi	bradama
accusative	bradu	brade
vocative	brado	brade
locative	bradi	bradama
instrumental	bradom	bradama

Derived terms

bradavica

References

• “brada” in Hrvatski jezični portal

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Slovak

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *bordà.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbrada/

Noun

brada f (genitive singular brady, nominative plural brady, genitive plural briad, declension pattern of žena)

1. chin
2. beard
3. a yellow wild flower (Tragopogon)

Declension

Declension of brada

	singular	plural
nominative	brada	brady
genitive	brady	briad
dative	brade	bradám
accusative	bradu	brady
locative	brade	bradách
instrumental	bradou	bradami

Derived terms

• bradáč m
• bradatý
• briadka f

Further reading

• brada in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

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Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *bordà.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bràːda/

Noun

bráda f

1. beard
2. chin

Inflection

Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing.	bráda
gen. sing.	bráde
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	bráda	brádi	bráde
accusative	brádo	brádi	bráde
genitive	bráde	brád	brád
dative	brádi	brádama	brádam
locative	brádi	brádah	brádah
instrumental	brádo	brádama	brádami

Feminine, a-stem, mobile accent
nom. sing.	bráda
gen. sing.	bradé
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	bráda	bradé	bradé
accusative	bradó	bradé	bradé
genitive	bradé	brád	brád
dative	brádi	bradáma	bradàm
locative	brádi	bradàh	bradàh
instrumental	bradó	bradáma	bradámi

See also

• bŕki

Further reading

• “brada”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

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Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From English brother.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbra.da/

Noun

brada

1. brother

Descendants

• → Dutch: brada