bru in Norwegian Bokmål

Forms: brua [definite, singular], bruen [definite, singular], bruer [indefinite, plural], bruene [definite, plural] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Norwegian Nynorsk bru, akin to the spoken form of the Oslo area; from Old West Norse brú. Went into use with the 1938 spelling reform during the Samnorsk policy. Doublet of bro, from Danish bro. Etymology templates: {{bor|nb|nn|bru}} Norwegian Nynorsk bru, {{der|nb|non-own|brú}} Old West Norse brú, {{doublet|nb|bro}} Doublet of bro, {{cog|da|bro}} Danish bro

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "nn",
        "3": "bru"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk bru",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "non-own",
        "3": "brú"
      },
      "expansion": "Old West Norse brú",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "bro"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of bro",
      "name": "doublet"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "bro"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish bro",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Norwegian Nynorsk bru, akin to the spoken form of the Oslo area; from Old West Norse brú. Went into use with the 1938 spelling reform during the Samnorsk policy. Doublet of bro, from Danish bro.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "brua",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bruen",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bruer",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bruene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 11 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "bogebru"
        },
        {
          "word": "brubygger"
        },
        {
          "word": "bruhode"
        },
        {
          "word": "brukar"
        },
        {
          "word": "buebru"
        },
        {
          "word": "flytebru"
        },
        {
          "word": "fotgjengerbru"
        },
        {
          "word": "gangbru"
        },
        {
          "word": "hengebru"
        },
        {
          "word": "hvelvbru"
        },
        {
          "word": "jernbanebru"
        },
        {
          "word": "kavlebru"
        },
        {
          "word": "kjørebru"
        },
        {
          "word": "kommandobru"
        },
        {
          "word": "kuldebru"
        },
        {
          "word": "kvelvbru"
        },
        {
          "word": "landgangsbru"
        },
        {
          "word": "luftbru"
        },
        {
          "word": "låvebru"
        },
        {
          "word": "pongtongbru"
        },
        {
          "word": "svingbru"
        },
        {
          "word": "vindebru"
        },
        {
          "word": "vippebru"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bridge"
      ],
      "id": "en-bru-nb-noun-F~KbBzFD",
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          "bridge"
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      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "bro"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Samnorsk",
        "no:bro"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bru"
}

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{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "bogebru"
    },
    {
      "word": "brubygger"
    },
    {
      "word": "bruhode"
    },
    {
      "word": "brukar"
    },
    {
      "word": "buebru"
    },
    {
      "word": "flytebru"
    },
    {
      "word": "fotgjengerbru"
    },
    {
      "word": "gangbru"
    },
    {
      "word": "hengebru"
    },
    {
      "word": "hvelvbru"
    },
    {
      "word": "jernbanebru"
    },
    {
      "word": "kavlebru"
    },
    {
      "word": "kjørebru"
    },
    {
      "word": "kommandobru"
    },
    {
      "word": "kuldebru"
    },
    {
      "word": "kvelvbru"
    },
    {
      "word": "landgangsbru"
    },
    {
      "word": "luftbru"
    },
    {
      "word": "låvebru"
    },
    {
      "word": "pongtongbru"
    },
    {
      "word": "svingbru"
    },
    {
      "word": "vindebru"
    },
    {
      "word": "vippebru"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "nn",
        "3": "bru"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk bru",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "non-own",
        "3": "brú"
      },
      "expansion": "Old West Norse brú",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "bro"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of bro",
      "name": "doublet"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "bro"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish bro",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Norwegian Nynorsk bru, akin to the spoken form of the Oslo area; from Old West Norse brú. Went into use with the 1938 spelling reform during the Samnorsk policy. Doublet of bro, from Danish bro.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "brua",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bruen",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bruer",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bruene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Norwegian Bokmål doublets",
        "Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header",
        "Norwegian Bokmål feminine nouns",
        "Norwegian Bokmål lemmas",
        "Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns",
        "Norwegian Bokmål nouns",
        "Norwegian Bokmål nouns with multiple genders",
        "Norwegian Bokmål terms borrowed from Norwegian Nynorsk",
        "Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Norwegian Nynorsk",
        "Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Old West Norse",
        "Pages with 11 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bridge"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bridge",
          "bridge"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Samnorsk",
        "no:bro"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "bro"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bru"
}

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"bru" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

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