briu

From Proto-Celtic *brīgos (“strength”). Cognate with Old Irish bríg (“force, power”), Welsh bri (“honour, esteem”).

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈbɾiw]

briu m (plural brius)

1. energy, push, courage

   Synonyms: energia, empenta, coratge, ànim

briu

1. used to urge someone to do something quickly

• “briu”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

brīu m

1. alternative spelling of brīw