brâu
See also: brau
Romanian
Alternative forms
- (popular) brână
Etymology
A substrate word, akin to Albanian brez (or possibly derived from an earlier form of it; cf. the dialectal variant form); alternatively, from Latin brandeum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /brɨw/
Noun
brâu n (plural brâie)
- girdle, belt; thong
Declension
Declension of brâu
singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) brâu | brâul | (niște) brâie | brâiele |
genitive/dative | (unui) brâu | brâului | (unor) brâie | brâielor |
vocative | brâule | brâielor |
Noun
brâu n (plural brâuri)
- A folk dance.
Declension
Declension of brâu
singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) brâu | brâul | (niște) brâuri | brâurile |
genitive/dative | (unui) brâu | brâului | (unor) brâuri | brâurilor |
vocative | brâule | brâurilor |
Synonyms
- (girdle): cingătoare