burazer

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• buraz

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish برادر (birâder) from Persian برادر (barâdar, berâdar), ultimately from the same Indo-European origin as brȁt.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /burǎːzer/

Noun

buràzer or burázer m (Cyrillic spelling бура̀зер or бура́зер)

1. (Bosnia, Serbia, slang) bro, broski, brother

   Synonym: бра̏т

2. (figuratively) friend

Further reading

• “burazer”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
• Sabljak, Tomislav (2013) “burazer”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga žargona [Dictionary of Croatian Jargon] (in Serbo-Croatian), 3rd edition, Zagreb: Profil, →ISBN, page 78