brúða

See also: bruda and brutha

Icelandic

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpruːða/
    Rhymes: -uːða

Etymology 1

From Old Norse brúða (“bundle of flax”), from Proto-Germanic *brūdōn-, from Pre-Germanic *bʰruH-.

Noun

brúða f (genitive singular brúðu, nominative plural brúður)

  1. doll
    Synonym: dúkka
  2. puppet
Declension
declension of brúða
f-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative brúða brúðan brúður brúðurnar
accusative brúðu brúðuna brúður brúðurnar
dative brúðu brúðunni brúðum brúðunum
genitive brúðu brúðunnar brúða/brúðna brúðanna/brúðnanna
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

brúða

  1. indefinite genitive plural of brúður
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