brana
See also: brána, Braňa, bråna, and bɽaŋa
Lower Sorbian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbrana]
Verb
brana
- nominative singular feminine of brany
Occitan
Pronunciation
Audio (Gascon) (file)
Noun
brana f (plural branas)
- (Gascony) heather (plant)
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbra.na/
- Rhymes: -ana
- Syllabification: bra‧na
Participle
brana
- feminine nominative/vocative singular of brany
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: bra‧na
Noun
brana f (plural branas)
- (physics) brane (hypothetical object extending across a number of spatial dimensions)
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology 1
Deverbal from brániti (“to defend, protect; obstruct, stop”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /brǎːna/
- Hyphenation: bra‧na
- Rhymes: -ǎːna
Noun
brána f (Cyrillic spelling бра́на)
- dam
Declension
Declension of brana
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | brana | brane |
| genitive | brane | brana |
| dative | brani | branama |
| accusative | branu | brane |
| vocative | brano | brane |
| locative | brani | branama |
| instrumental | branom | branama |
Etymology 2
From Proto-Slavic *borna.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /brǎːna/
- Hyphenation: bra‧na
- Rhymes: -ǎːna
Noun
brána f (Cyrillic spelling бра́на)
- harrow
Declension
Declension of brana
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | brana | brane |
| genitive | brane | brana |
| dative | brani | branama |
| accusative | branu | brane |
| vocative | brano | brane |
| locative | brani | branama |
| instrumental | branom | branama |
References
- “brana” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *borna.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bràːna/
Noun
brána f
- harrow
Inflection
| Feminine, a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | brána | ||
| gen. sing. | bráne | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) | brána | bráni | bráne |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) | bráne | brán | brán |
| dative (dajȃlnik) | bráni | bránama | bránam |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) | bráno | bráni | bráne |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) | bráni | bránah | bránah |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) | bráno | bránama | bránami |
| Feminine, a-stem, mobile accent | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | brána | ||
| gen. sing. | brané | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) | brána | brané | brané |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) | brané | brán | brán |
| dative (dajȃlnik) | bráni | branáma | branàm |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) | branó | brané | brané |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) | bráni | branàh | branàh |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) | branó | branáma | branámi |
Further reading
- “brana”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
Spanish
Noun
brana f (plural branas)
- brane