браття
Ukrainian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Ruthenian бра́тья (brátʹja), from Old East Slavic братиꙗ (bratija).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
бра́ття • (bráttja) m pers pl (genitive бра́ттів, plural only)
бра́ття • (bráttja) n inan (indeclinable)
- (plural only or indeclinable collective, archaic) brethren, brothers
- І покажем, що ми, браття, козацького роду.
- I pokažem, ščo my, brattja, kozacʹkoho rodu.
- And show them, brothers, that we are from the Cossack nation.
Declension edit
Declension of бра́ття (inan pl-only soft neut-form accent-a)
References edit
- Hrinchenko, Borys, editor (1907–1909), “бра́ття”, in Словарь украинского языка [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Russian), Kyiv: Kievskaya starina
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “бра́ття”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2010), “бра́ття”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1 (а – бязь), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN