brav

== Breton == === Etymology === Borrowed from Middle French brave, from Italian bravo, from Medieval Latin *bravus, from a conflation of Latin pravus with barbarus. Cognate with Welsh braf. === Adjective === brav beautiful === Mutation === == Czech == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Slavic *borvъ. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈbraf] === Noun === brav m inan outdated word for small cattle like pigs, goats, sheep ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “brav”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957 “brav”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989 “brav”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026 == Danish == === Etymology === From French brave, from Italian bravo, from Latin barbarus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈbʁɑˀw] === Adjective === brav (neuter bravt, plural and definite singular attributive brave) brave, bold, good, worthy Synonyms: gæv, tapper (as an adverb) very; persistently ==== Inflection ==== === References === “brav” in Den Danske Ordbog == German == === Alternative forms === braf (obsolete) === Etymology === From French brave. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bʁaːf/ === Adjective === brav (strong nominative masculine singular braver, comparative braver, superlative am bravsten) (of people, especially children, and pets, otherwise obsolete) good, well-behaved or reliable, obedient (of people, especially adults, dated) honest, upright, upstanding (of clothes, behaviour) conventional, conservative, dowdy (obsolete) lively, quick, bold, nimble, daring, racy (obsolete) bold, keen, courageous ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== bravieren Bravade === Further reading === “brav” in Duden online “brav” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache Friedrich Kluge (1883), “brav”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891 “brav” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon == Haitian Creole == === Etymology === From French brave. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bɣav/ === Adjective === brav brave == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From Low German brav and French brave, from Italian bravo. === Adjective === brav (masculine and feminine brav, neuter bravt, definite singular and plural brave, comparative bravere, indefinite superlative bravest, definite superlative braveste) (literary) brave (obsolete) good ==== Synonyms ==== modig === References === “brav” in The Bokmål Dictionary. “brav” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB). == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French brave, from Italian bravo. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /brav/ Rhymes: -av === Adjective === brav m or n (feminine singular bravă, masculine plural bravi, feminine/neuter plural brave) brave, courageous Synonyms: viteaz, curajos, îndrăzneț ==== Declension ==== == Serbo-Croatian == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Slavic *borvъ. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /brâːʋ/ === Noun === brȃv m inan (Cyrillic spelling бра̑в) male sheep or goat Synonyms: jarac, ovan wether ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “brav”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026 == Slovak == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Slavic *borvъ. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [braʋ] === Noun === brav m animal (diminutive bravček) barrow, castrated male pig ==== Derived terms ==== bravčový bravčovina === Further reading === “brav”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026