bruid

See also: brúid and brùid

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch bruid, from Middle Dutch bruut, from Old Dutch *brūd, from Proto-Germanic *brūdiz.

Noun

bruid (plural bruide, diminutive bruidjie)

bride

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch bruut, from Old Dutch *brūd, from Proto-Germanic *brūdiz. Compare German Braut, West Frisian breid, English bride, Danish brud.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /brœy̯t/
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Rhymes: -œy̯t

Noun

bruid f (plural bruiden, diminutive bruidje n)

bride

Derived terms

bruidsbed
bruidsgoed
bruidsjurk
bruidskoe
bruidspaar
bruidsschat
bruiloft
kindbruid

Related terms

bruidegom

Descendants

Afrikaans: bruid
→ Papiamentu: brùit

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

bruid m

genitive singular of brod