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Brak
brak
brak
English
Adjective
brak (comparative more brak, superlative most brak)
- (South Africa) Brackish.
- 1995, Bill Sheat, Gerald Schofield, Complete Gardening in Southern Africa (page 437)
- Brak soils, which continue to be a subject of research, are unlikely to provide a major stumbling block […] However, brak conditions and their effects underline many of the principles of good soil management […]
- 1995, Bill Sheat, Gerald Schofield, Complete Gardening in Southern Africa (page 437)
Crimean Tatar
Etymology
German Brack (“defective goods, defect, flaw”).
Noun
brak
Declension
Declension of brak
| nominative | brak |
|---|---|
| genitive | braknıñ |
| dative | brakqa |
| accusative | braknı |
| locative | brakta |
| ablative | braktan |
References
- Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary], Simferopol: Dolya, ISBN 966-7980-89-8
Dutch
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɑk
Adjective
brak (comparative brakker, superlative brakst)
Inflection
| Inflection of brak | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | brak | |||
| inflected | brakke | |||
| comparative | brakker | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | brak | brakker | het brakst het brakste |
|
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | brakke | brakkere | brakste |
| n. sing. | brak | brakker | brakste | |
| plural | brakke | brakkere | brakste | |
| definite | brakke | brakkere | brakste | |
| partitive | braks | brakkers | — | |
Verb
brak
Anagrams
Gothic
Romanization
brak
- Romanization of 𐌱𐍂𐌰𐌺
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /praːk/
- Rhymes: -aːk
Noun
brak n (genitive singular braks, no plural)
Declension
declension of brak
| n-s | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | brak | brakið | brök | brökin |
| accusative | brak | brakið | brök | brökin |
| dative | braki | brakinu | brökum | brökunum |
| genitive | braks | braksins | braka | brakanna |
Derived terms
- brak og brestir (a colossal din)
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /brak/
Noun
brak m inan
Declension
declension of brak
Verb
brak (defective verb)
- there is/are no; is/are wanting
- Na parkingu brak wolnych miejsc.
- There is no vacant space in the parking lot.
- Na parkingu brak wolnych miejsc.
Conjugation
| infinitive | — |
|---|---|
| present indicative | brak / brak jest |
| past indicative | było brak |
| future tense | będzie brak |
| conditional | byłoby brak |
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *borkъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /brâːk/
Noun
brȃk m (Cyrillic spelling бра̑к)
Declension
Declension of brak
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | brȃk | brȁkovi |
| genitive | braka | brakova |
| dative | braku | brakovima |
| accusative | brak | brakove |
| vocative | braku | brakovi |
| locative | braku | brakovima |
| instrumental | brakom | brakovima |