брош

From obsolescent брощ (brošt) with lenition of the ending (-št > -š).

• IPA^(key): [brɔʃ]

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брош • (broš) m

1. Alternative form of брощ (brošt, “madder”)
2. red pigment prepared from the roots of the plant

Despite colloquial in nature, this form is treated as the standard.

• “брош”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• Nayden Gerov, Тодор Панчев (1908) “брочь и брошь”, in Допълнение на българския рѣчникъ [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language]‎^[1] (in Bulgarian), volume 6, Plovdiv: Печатница "Трудъ" на Петко Бѣловѣждовъ, page 25

Borrowed from French broche.

• IPA^(key): [brɔʃ]

брош • (broš) m

1. brooch

Borrowed from French broche.

• IPA^(key): /brôʃ/

бро̏ш m (Latin spelling brȍš)

1. brooch

• “брош”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024