bruderszaft

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Bruderschaft.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bruˈdɛr.ʂaft/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɛrʂaft
• Syllabification: bru‧der‧szaft

Noun

bruderszaft m inan

1. a drink, usually alcoholic, shared (usually between men) to seal a friendship and mark the change from the use of the words pan/pani (polite second person pronouns) to each person's first name

Declension

Declension of bruderszaft

	singular	plural
nominative	bruderszaft	bruderszafty
genitive	bruderszaftu	bruderszaftów
dative	bruderszaftowi	bruderszaftom
accusative	bruderszaft	bruderszafty
instrumental	bruderszaftem	bruderszaftami
locative	bruderszafcie	bruderszaftach
vocative	bruderszafcie	bruderszafty

Further reading

• bruderszaft in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• bruderszaft in Polish dictionaries at PWN