brjuch

Lower Sorbian

brjuch

Alternative forms

• brůch, bŕuch (obsolete)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *břuxъ; cognate with Upper Sorbian brjuch, Polish brzuch, Czech břicho, and Russian брюхо (brjuxo).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /brʲux/

Noun

brjuch m inan (diminutive brjušk)

1. belly (abdomen)

Declension

Declension of brjuch

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	brjuch	brjucha	brjuchy
Genitive	brjucha	brjuchowu	brjuchow
Dative	brjuchoju	brjuchoma	brjucham
Accusative	brjuch	brjucha	brjuchy
Instrumental	brjuchom	brjuchoma	brjuchami
Locative	brjuchu	brjuchoma	brjuchach

Derived terms

• brjuchac
• brjuchaśeś
• brjuchaty
• brjuchawa
• brjušack
• brjuško
• brjušysko

 

Further reading

• Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “bŕuch”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
• Starosta, Manfred (1999) “brjuch”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *břuxъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbʀjux/
• Rhymes: -ux
• Hyphenation: brjuch
• Syllabification: brjuch

Noun

brjuch m inan (diminutive brjušk)

1. (anatomy) abdomen, belly

Declension

Declension of brjuch

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	brjuch	brjuchaj	brjuchi
genitive	brjucha	brjuchow	brjuchow
dative	brjuchej	brjuchomaj	brjucham
accusative	brjuch	brjuchaj	brjuchi
instrumental	brjuchom	brjuchomaj	brjuchami
locative	brjuchu, brjuše	brjuchomaj	brjuchach
vocative	brjucho	brjuchaj	brjuchi

Further reading

• “brjuch” in Soblex