masculine

brat

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Translation

brother

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Word origin

From Proto-Slavic bratrъ, from the same Indo-European root as English 'brother'.

Origin
Proto-Slavic
Root
bratrъ
English cognates
brother

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralбратьяirregular

Examples

Пи́тере.

My older brother lives in St Petersburg.

.

She has three brothers.

ссо́рятся де́тстве.

Brothers often quarrel as children.

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This word is taught in chapter 3, lesson 6: Words 241-250.