брег

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bergъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *bérgas, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰérǵʰos, from *bʰerǵʰ-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [brɛk]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɛk

Noun

брег • (breg) m (diminutive брекче or бреже)

1. bank, shore, coast

Declension

Declension of брег

	singular	plural
indefinite	брег (breg)	брегови (bregovi)
definite unspecified	брегот (bregot)	бреговите (bregovite)
definite proximal	брегов (bregov)	бреговиве (bregovive)
definite distal	брегон (bregon)	бреговине (bregovine)
vocative	брегу (bregu)	брегови (bregovi)
count form	—	брега (brega)
collective	брежје (brežje)	—

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic брѣгъ (brěgŭ), from Old Church Slavonic брѣгъ (brěgŭ) / ⰱⱃⱑⰳⱏ (brěgŭ), from Proto-Slavic *bergъ. Akin to the inherited doublet бе́рег (béreg).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [brʲek]

• Audio:

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Noun

брег • (breg) m inan (genitive бре́га, nominative plural бреги́, genitive plural брего́в)

1. (archaic, poetic) bank, shore, coast

   Synonym: бе́рег (béreg)

Declension

Declension of брег (inan masc-form velar-stem accent-c) 

	singular	plural
nominative	бре́г brég	бреги́ bregí
genitive	бре́га bréga	брего́в bregóv
dative	бре́гу brégu	брега́м bregám
accusative	бре́г brég	бреги́ bregí
instrumental	бре́гом brégom	брега́ми bregámi
prepositional	бре́ге brége	брега́х bregáx

Derived terms

• безбре́жный (bezbréžnyj)
• прибре́жный (pribréžnyj)
• прибре́жье n (pribréžʹje)

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• брије̑г (Ijekavian)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bergъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *bérgas, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰérǵʰos, from *bʰerǵʰ-.

Noun

бре̑г m (Latin spelling brȇg)

1. hill, hillock (smaller hill)

Declension

Declension of брег

	singular	plural
nominative	брег	брегови
genitive	брега	брегова
dative	брегу	бреговима
accusative	брег	брегове
vocative	бреже / брегу	брегови
locative	брегу	бреговима
instrumental	брегом	бреговима

Related terms

• бре̑жје