bruun

From Middle High German brūn, from Old High German brūn, from Proto-West Germanic *brūn.

bruun (comparative bruuner, superlative bruunschte)

1. brown

• brun
• broen (Sallands)

From Middle Low German brûn, from Old Saxon brūn, from Proto-West Germanic *brūn.

• IPA^(key): /bɾuːn/

bruun

1. (in several dialects, including Stellingwerfs and Sallands) brown

• brun

From Middle Low German brûn, from Old Saxon brūn, from Proto-West Germanic *brūn.

• IPA^(key): /bɾuːn/

bruun

1. (in several dialects) brown

From Old Dutch *brūn, from Proto-West Germanic *brūn.

bruun

1. brown

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

• Dutch: bruin
  • Afrikaans: bruin
  • Negerhollands: bruun, brin, bryen
  • → Papiamentu: brùin, brein, bruin
  • → Sranan Tongo: broin
• Limburgish: broen
• West Flemish: bruun
• → English: bruin
• → Latvian: brūns

bruun m

1. A bear character in the story of Reynard the fox.

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

• “bruun”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “bruun”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

From Middle Dutch bruun, from Old Dutch *brūn, from Proto-West Germanic *brūn.

bruun (comparative bruunder, superlative bruunst)

1. brown