braní

See also: brani

Czech

Etymology

brát +‎ -ní. From Proto-Slavic *bьrati (“to pick up, to take”), which is from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- (“to bear, to carry”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbraɲiː/
  • Rhymes: -aɲiː
  • Hyphenation: bra‧ní

Noun

braní n

  1. taking (the act by which something is taken)
  2. (chess) capture, capturing

Declension

References

  1. ↑ "brát" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, Leda, 2015, →ISBN, page 96.

Further reading

  • braní in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu
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