braní

See also: brăni, brani, bráni, and brání

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbraɲiː]
  • Rhymes: -aɲiː
  • Hyphenation: bra‧ní

Etymology 1

From brát +‎ -ní. From Proto-Slavic *bьrati (“to pick up, to take”), which is from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- (“to bear, to carry”).[1]

Noun

braní n

  1. verbal noun of brát
  2. taking (the act by which something is taken)
  3. (chess) capture, capturing
Declension
Declension of braní (neuter in -í/-ý)
singular plural
nominative braní braní
genitive braní braní
dative braní braním
accusative braní braní
vocative braní braní
locative braní braních
instrumental braním braními

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

braní

  1. animate masculine nominative/vocative plural of braný

References

  1. ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2015) “brát”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN, page 96

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