брош

Bulgarian

Etymology

From obsolescent брощ (brošt) with lenition of the ending (-št > -š).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [brɔʃ]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

брош • (brošm

  1. alternative form of брощ (brošt, madder)
  2. red pigment prepared from the roots of the plant

Usage notes

Despite colloquial in nature, this form is treated as the standard.

Declension

Declension of брош
singular plural
indefinite брош
broš
бро́шове
bróšove
definite
(subject form)
бро́шът
bróšǎt
бро́шовете
bróšovete
definite
(object form)
бро́ша
bróša
count form бро́ша
bróša

References

Macedonian

Etymology

Borrowed from French broche.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [brɔʃ]

Noun

брош • (brošm

  1. brooch

Declension

Declension of брош
singular plural
indefinite брош (broš) брошови (brošovi)
definite unspecified брошот (brošot) брошовите (brošovite)
definite proximal брошов (brošov) брошовиве (brošovive)
definite distal брошон (brošon) брошовине (brošovine)
vocative брошу (brošu) брошови (brošovi)
count form броша (broša)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from French broche.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /brôʃ/

Noun

бро̏ш m inan (Latin spelling brȍš)

  1. brooch

Declension

Declension of брош
singular plural
nominative бро̏ш бро̀шеви
genitive броша брошева
dative брошу брошевима
accusative брош брошеве
vocative брошу брошеви
locative брошу брошевима
instrumental брошем брошевима

Further reading

  • брош”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025