brid

== Maltese == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /briːt/ Rhymes: -iːt === Noun === brid m (instance noun barda) verbal noun of barad: filing == Middle English == === Etymology 1 === From Old English bridd, of disputed origin. ==== Alternative forms ==== bred, bredd, brede, bridd, bryd berd, bird, birde, bord, burd, byrd, byrde (metathetic) ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /brid/ IPA(key): /bird/, /burd/ (metathetic) ==== Noun ==== brid (plural briddes) A bird (of any age) Synonym: foul A young bird; a chick. A baby; a young animal (in reference to humans or non-mammals) A term of affection or derogation. (uncommon) Any winged animal. ===== Related terms ===== bridlim ===== Descendants ===== English: bird Scots: bird Yola: burdès (plural) ===== References ===== “brid, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007. === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== brid alternative form of bride (“bride”) === Etymology 3 === ==== Noun ==== brid alternative form of bred (“bread”) == Serbo-Croatian == === Noun === brȋd m inan (Cyrillic spelling бри̑д) (graph theory) edge === Further reading === “brid”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026 == Sudovian == === Etymology === From Proto-Balto-Slavic *bréidis, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreydʰ-. Compare Lithuanian bri̇́edis (“elk, moose”), Latvian briêdis (“deer, stag; (originally) elk”), Old Prussian braydis (“elk”). === Noun === brid (zoology) deer, stag === References === == Welsh == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /briːd/ Rhymes: -iːd Homophone: bryd (“aim”) (South Wales) === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from English breed. ==== Noun ==== brid m (plural bridiau) breed Synonyms: hil, âl ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Mutation ==== === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== brid soft mutation of prid (“expensive”) ==== Mutation ==== === References === R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “brid”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies