brur

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

brur f or m (definite singular brura or bruren, indefinite plural brurer, definite plural brurene)

1. form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by brud

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• brud

Etymology

From Old Norse brúðr, from Proto-Germanic *brūdiz.

Noun

brur f (definite singular brura, indefinite plural brurer, definite plural brurene)

1. a bride

Coordinate terms

• brudgom m (“groom”)

Derived terms

Compounds with brur as their first part may or may not be interfixed with -e-, leaving triplet forms starting with brure-, brur-, or brude-, from the alternative form brud with the interfix. Below, only brure- forms are listed.

• brurebukett
• bruredans
• brureferd
• brurefylgje
• brurefølge
• brurefølgje
• brurejente
• brurekjole
• bruremarsj
• brurepar
• brureseng
• brureslør
• brurespore
• brurevigsel
• brurevigsle
• gullbrur
• jonsokbrur
• konebrur
• kronebrur
• luciabrur
• sa brura

 

Related terms

• bryllaup n (“wedding”)

See also

• brud (Bokmål)

References

• “brur” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.