See also: Bruz and Bruź

English edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

bruz

  1. (slang) Brother, mate, friend.
    • Chaz Fenwick, Paul Vanderloos, Hooligans: A Heavy Metal Story
      “Look at all da hectic cunts, hey bruz.” Het impersonated the stereotypical voice of a homeboy before his tone turned hostile. “You want a fuckin' war! Let's get it fuckin' started!” he shouted over the blaring music.

Albanian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Albanian *brudja, from Proto-Indo-European *bhrou-dh-. Cognate with Proto-Slavic *brudъ (dirt) and Thracian βρουτος (vroutos, barley beer).[1]

Adjective edit

bruz (feminine bruze)

  1. blue, indigo

References edit

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998), “bruz”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden; Boston; Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 38