брус

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *brusъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [brus]
  • Audio (Standard Bulgarian):(file)
  • Rhymes: -us

Noun

брус • (brusm (diminutive бру́сец or бру́сче)

  1. whetstone, hone (sharpening stone)

Declension

Declension of брус
singular plural
indefinite брус
brus
бру́сове
brúsove
definite
(subject form)
бру́сът
brúsǎt
бру́совете
brúsovete
definite
(object form)
бру́са
brúsa
count form бру́са
brúsa

Derived terms

  • бруса́р m (brusár) (agent noun)
  • бру́сов (brúsov), брусови́т (brusovít) (adjectives)
  • бру́сест (brúsest), бру́сист (brúsist, thick) (dialectal)

References

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *brusъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [brus]

Noun

брус • (brusm

  1. whetstone
    Synonyms: белегија (belegija), точило (točilo)

Declension

Declension of брус
singular
indefinite брус (brus)
definite unspecified брусот (brusot)
definite proximal брусов (brusov)
definite distal брусон (bruson)
vocative брусу (brusu)

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *brusъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

брус • (brusm inan (genitive бру́са, nominative plural бру́сья or бру́сы*, genitive plural бру́сьев or бру́сов*, relational adjective брусча́тый) (* Rare, nonstandard.)

  1. squared beam

Declension

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “брус”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Further reading

Anagrams

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *brusъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /brûːs/

Noun

бру̑с m inan (Latin spelling brȗs)

  1. whetstone, grindstone

Declension

Declension of брус
singular plural
nominative бру̑с бру̏сови
genitive бруса брусова
dative брусу брусовима
accusative брус брусове
vocative брусу брусови
locative брусу брусовима
instrumental брусом брусовима

References

  • брус”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *brusъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [brus]

Noun

брус • (brusm inan (genitive бру́са, nominative plural бруси́, genitive plural брусі́в, relational adjective брусови́й, diminutive брусо́к)

  1. a balk (squared or squared-off beam or timber)
  2. an oblong block or bar (of a substance)
  3. a whetstone (sharpening stone)

Declension

Declension of брус
(inan hard masc-form accent-c)
singular plural
nominative брус
brus
бруси́
brusý
genitive бру́са
brúsa
брусі́в
brusív
dative бру́сові, бру́су
brúsovi, brúsu
бруса́м
brusám
accusative брус
brus
бруси́
brusý
instrumental бру́сом
brúsom
бруса́ми
brusámy
locative бру́сі
brúsi
бруса́х
brusáx
vocative бру́се
brúse
бруси́
brusý

Derived terms

Noun

брус • (brusm inan (genitive бру́су, uncountable)

  1. hewn timber or lumber (wood that has been pre-cut and is ready for use in construction)

Declension

Declension of брус
(inan sg-only hard masc-form accent-a)
singular
nominative брус
brus
genitive бру́су
brúsu
dative бру́сові, бру́су
brúsovi, brúsu
accusative брус
brus
instrumental бру́сом
brúsom
locative бру́су, бру́сі
brúsu, brúsi
vocative бру́се
brúse

References

Further reading