germà

See also: germa and Germà

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin germānus (brother), from Latin germānus (of siblings). Compare Spanish hermano.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ʒərˈma]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [d͡ʒeɾˈma]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -a

Noun

germà m (plural germans, feminine germana, feminine plural germanes)

  1. brother
  2. sibling
  3. (religion) brother

Derived terms

  • germandat

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