"brå" meaning in All languages combined

See brå on Wiktionary

Noun [Danish]

Etymology: Reborrowed in the late 1800th from Old Danish bra (“eyelid, eyelash”), from Old Norse brá, from Proto-Germanic *brēwō. Etymology templates: {{bor|da|gmq-oda|bra||eyelid, eyelash}} Old Danish bra (“eyelid, eyelash”), {{der|da|non|brá}} Old Norse brá, {{der|da|gem-pro|*brēwō}} Proto-Germanic *brēwō Head templates: {{head|da|noun|singular definite|bråen||{{{sg-def-2}}}|||plural indefinite|brå||{{{pl-indef-2}}}||{{{pl-indef-3}}}||{{{com}}}|checkredlinks=1|g=c|g2=|head=}} brå c (singular definite bråen, plural indefinite brå), {{da-noun|en}} brå c (singular definite bråen, plural indefinite brå) Inflection templates: {{da-decl|en}}, {{da-noun-infl-base|g=c|gen-pl-def=bråenes|gen-pl-def-2=|gen-pl-def-3=|gen-pl-indef=brås|gen-pl-indef-2=|gen-sg-def=bråens|gen-sg-def-2=|gen-sg-indef=brås|gen-sg-indef-2=|gen-sg-indef-3=|pl-def=bråene|pl-def-2=|pl-def-3=|pl-indef=brå|pl-indef-2=|pl-indef-3=|sg-def=bråen|sg-def-2=|sg-indef=brå}} Forms: bråen [definite, singular], brå [indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], brå [indefinite, nominative, singular], bråen [definite, nominative, singular], brå [indefinite, nominative, plural], bråene [definite, nominative, plural], brås [genitive, indefinite, singular], bråens [definite, genitive, singular], brås [genitive, indefinite, plural], bråenes [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. (obsolete) brow Tags: common-gender, obsolete Synonyms: bryn, øjenbryn
    Sense id: en-brå-da-noun-VNG0U9yI Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 94 2 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 2 3

Adjective [Norwegian Nynorsk]

IPA: /broː/ Forms: brått [neuter, singular], brå [definite, plural, singular], bråe [definite, plural, singular], bråare [comparative], bråast [indefinite, superlative], bråaste [definite, superlative]
Etymology: From Old Norse bráðr. Etymology templates: {{der|nn|non|bráðr}} Old Norse bráðr Head templates: {{head|nn|adjective|neuter singular|brått|definite singular and plural|brå|or|bråe|comparative|bråare|indefinite superlative|bråast|definite superlative|bråaste}} brå (neuter singular brått, definite singular and plural brå or bråe, comparative bråare, indefinite superlative bråast, definite superlative bråaste)
  1. sudden
    Sense id: en-brå-nn-adj-Gvo8pvse
  2. short-tempered
    Sense id: en-brå-nn-adj-iWhb3o4N
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: brå-

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gmq-oda",
        "3": "bra",
        "4": "",
        "5": "eyelid, eyelash"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Danish bra (“eyelid, eyelash”)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "brá"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse brá",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*brēwō"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *brēwō",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Reborrowed in the late 1800th from Old Danish bra (“eyelid, eyelash”), from Old Norse brá, from Proto-Germanic *brēwō.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bråen",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brå",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "da-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brå",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bråen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brå",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bråene",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brås",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bråens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brås",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bråenes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "10": "brå",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{pl-indef-2}}}",
        "13": "",
        "14": "{{{pl-indef-3}}}",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{com}}}",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "singular definite",
        "4": "bråen",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{sg-def-2}}}",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "plural indefinite",
        "checkredlinks": "1",
        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "brå c (singular definite bråen, plural indefinite brå)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en"
      },
      "expansion": "brå c (singular definite bråen, plural indefinite brå)",
      "name": "da-noun"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "en"
      },
      "name": "da-decl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "c",
        "gen-pl-def": "bråenes",
        "gen-pl-def-2": "",
        "gen-pl-def-3": "",
        "gen-pl-indef": "brås",
        "gen-pl-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-def": "bråens",
        "gen-sg-def-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef": "brås",
        "gen-sg-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef-3": "",
        "pl-def": "bråene",
        "pl-def-2": "",
        "pl-def-3": "",
        "pl-indef": "brå",
        "pl-indef-2": "",
        "pl-indef-3": "",
        "sg-def": "bråen",
        "sg-def-2": "",
        "sg-indef": "brå"
      },
      "name": "da-noun-infl-base"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Danish",
  "lang_code": "da",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "94 2 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "95 2 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "brow"
      ],
      "id": "en-brå-da-noun-VNG0U9yI",
      "links": [
        [
          "brow",
          "brow"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) brow"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "bryn"
        },
        {
          "word": "øjenbryn"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "brå"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "brå-"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "bráðr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse bráðr",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse bráðr.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "brått",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brå",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bråe",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bråare",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bråast",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bråaste",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "10": "bråare",
        "11": "indefinite superlative",
        "12": "bråast",
        "13": "definite superlative",
        "14": "bråaste",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "neuter singular",
        "4": "brått",
        "5": "definite singular and plural",
        "6": "brå",
        "7": "or",
        "8": "bråe",
        "9": "comparative"
      },
      "expansion": "brå (neuter singular brått, definite singular and plural brå or bråe, comparative bråare, indefinite superlative bråast, definite superlative bråaste)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sudden"
      ],
      "id": "en-brå-nn-adj-Gvo8pvse",
      "links": [
        [
          "sudden",
          "sudden"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "short-tempered"
      ],
      "id": "en-brå-nn-adj-iWhb3o4N",
      "links": [
        [
          "short-tempered",
          "short-tempered"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/broː/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "brå"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gmq-oda",
        "3": "bra",
        "4": "",
        "5": "eyelid, eyelash"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Danish bra (“eyelid, eyelash”)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "brá"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse brá",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*brēwō"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *brēwō",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Reborrowed in the late 1800th from Old Danish bra (“eyelid, eyelash”), from Old Norse brá, from Proto-Germanic *brēwō.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bråen",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brå",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "da-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brå",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bråen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brå",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bråene",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brås",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bråens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brås",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bråenes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "10": "brå",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{pl-indef-2}}}",
        "13": "",
        "14": "{{{pl-indef-3}}}",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{com}}}",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "singular definite",
        "4": "bråen",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{sg-def-2}}}",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "plural indefinite",
        "checkredlinks": "1",
        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "brå c (singular definite bråen, plural indefinite brå)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en"
      },
      "expansion": "brå c (singular definite bråen, plural indefinite brå)",
      "name": "da-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en"
      },
      "name": "da-decl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "c",
        "gen-pl-def": "bråenes",
        "gen-pl-def-2": "",
        "gen-pl-def-3": "",
        "gen-pl-indef": "brås",
        "gen-pl-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-def": "bråens",
        "gen-sg-def-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef": "brås",
        "gen-sg-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef-3": "",
        "pl-def": "bråene",
        "pl-def-2": "",
        "pl-def-3": "",
        "pl-indef": "brå",
        "pl-indef-2": "",
        "pl-indef-3": "",
        "sg-def": "bråen",
        "sg-def-2": "",
        "sg-indef": "brå"
      },
      "name": "da-noun-infl-base"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Danish",
  "lang_code": "da",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Danish common-gender nouns",
        "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Danish lemmas",
        "Danish nouns",
        "Danish nouns with red links in their headword lines",
        "Danish terms borrowed from Old Danish",
        "Danish terms derived from Old Danish",
        "Danish terms derived from Old Norse",
        "Danish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Danish terms with obsolete senses",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "brow"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "brow",
          "brow"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) brow"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "bryn"
        },
        {
          "word": "øjenbryn"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "brå"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "brå-"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "bráðr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse bráðr",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse bráðr.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "brått",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brå",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bråe",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bråare",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bråast",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bråaste",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "10": "bråare",
        "11": "indefinite superlative",
        "12": "bråast",
        "13": "definite superlative",
        "14": "bråaste",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "neuter singular",
        "4": "brått",
        "5": "definite singular and plural",
        "6": "brå",
        "7": "or",
        "8": "bråe",
        "9": "comparative"
      },
      "expansion": "brå (neuter singular brått, definite singular and plural brå or bråe, comparative bråare, indefinite superlative bråast, definite superlative bråaste)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sudden"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sudden",
          "sudden"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "short-tempered"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "short-tempered",
          "short-tempered"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/broː/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "brå"
}

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