bra

Etymology 1
, borrowed from, from (originally a lining inside armor to protect the arm, but later a garment), from , from , plural of , from , from  (because the forearm is shorter than the upper arm), inherited from.

Noun

 * 1) An item of clothing, usually underwear worn to support the breasts.

Translations

 * Afrikaans:, buustelyfie
 * Albanian: gjimbajtëse, sutienë
 * Apache:
 * Western Apache: ibeʼbenastʼiʼí
 * Arabic: حَمَّالَة صَدْر, مِشَدّ صَدْر
 * Egyptian Arabic: ستيان
 * Hijazi Arabic: سُتيانة
 * South Levantine Arabic: ستيانة
 * Armenian: ,
 * Asturian: apertador, sostén
 * Azerbaijani: lifçik, büstqalter
 * Bashkir: күкрәксә
 * Basque:
 * Belarusian: бюстга́льтар, ста́нік, лі́фчык
 * Bengali:, কাচুলি, ব্রা
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:
 * Cebuano: bra
 * Chinese:
 * Hokkien: 奶帕仔
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish:, , (underwired bra) bøjle-bh
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: mamzono, mamingo
 * Estonian:
 * Faroese: brósthaldari
 * Finnish:
 * French:, ,
 * Georgian: ლიფი,, ბიუსტჰალტერი
 * German:, ,  Busenhalter
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: στρόφιον
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi: ब्रेजिअर, ब्रा,, ब्रेजियर
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic: brjóstahaldari
 * Indonesian: ,
 * Irish:
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese:, , 乳押さえ
 * Kazakh: емшекқап
 * Khmer: អាវទ្រនាប់, អាវស៊ូជាង
 * Korean: ,
 * Kyrgyz: лифчик, бюстгальтер
 * Lao: ເສື້ອຊ້ອນ, ອ້ຽງ
 * Latin: strophium, cestus
 * Latvian: krūšturis
 * Lithuanian: liemenėlė
 * Luxembourgish: Soutien
 * Macedonian: гра́дник, пр́слук
 * Malay: bra,
 * Maltese: riċipettu
 * Manx: coodagh keeagh
 * Maori: pari
 * Mongolian:
 * хөхний даруулга ᠬᠥᠬᠦᠨ ᠦ ᠳᠠᠷᠤᠭᠤᠯᠭ᠎ᠠ
 * ᠯᠢᠹᠼᠢᠺ
 * ᠬᠥᠬᠦᠪᠴᠢ
 * Ngazidja Comorian: katshiri
 * Norman: brâssiéthe
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: brystholder, bysteholder, behå,, bh
 * Nynorsk: brysthaldar, bystehaldar, behå,
 * Persian:, ,
 * Plautdietsch: Brosthaulta
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Rwanda-Rundi: isutiye
 * Scottish Gaelic: uchd-aodach
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: грудњак
 * Roman:
 * Silesian: lojbik
 * Sinhalese: තනපට
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: nadrac
 * Upper Sorbian: nadrowc
 * Spanish:, brasier ,  ,  , soutien ,
 * Swahili: ,
 * Swedish:, , , brösthållare
 * Tagalog:
 * Tajik: лифчик
 * Tamil: மார்புக்கச்சை
 * Tatar:
 * Telugu:
 * Thai:
 * Tibetan: ནུ་ཤུབ།
 * Tok Pisin: banis bilong susu
 * Turkish: ,
 * Turkmen: göwüslik, lifçik
 * Ukrainian:, лі́фчик
 * Urdu: برا, بریجئر
 * Uyghur: لىپتىك
 * Uzbek:, ko'krakpech, , byustgalter
 * Vietnamese: xu-chiêng,, nịt vú
 * Volapük: dögipolian, dögistütian
 * Welsh: bra,
 * West Frisian: boarststipe, beha
 * Yiddish: סטאַניק
 * Zazaki: sıtyen

Etymology 2
From, referring to the notation introduced in 1939 by.

Noun

 * 1)  One of the two vectors in the standard notation for describing quantum states in quantum mechanics, the row vector; the other (column) vector being its complex conjugate, the ket.

Translations

 * Finnish:
 * German: Bra
 * Polish:

Etymology 3
Representing a different pronunciation of.

Noun

 * 1)  ; friend, mate

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * , brassiere
 * 1)  bro, brah, bruh

Etymology
From, shortened from , from.

Noun

 * 1) a ; a brassiere

Noun

 * 1) arrow

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) arm

Adjective

 * 1) dear

Etymology
From, from , from Classical , from.

Noun

 * 1)  arm

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Adjective

 * 1) good, fine

Adverb

 * 1) well

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Adjective

 * 1) good, fine

Etymology
. Compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Etymology 1
Borrowed from ; from ; from, borrowed from.

Adjective

 * 1) Very good or agreeable.

Etymology 2
Borrowed from, shortened from.

Noun

 * 1) An item of underwear worn to support the breasts.

Etymology
Since at least 1621, from ; from ; from, borrowed from.

Adjective

 * 1) good (having pleasing or suitable qualities)
 * 2) healthy or recovered (from an illness or injury or the like), well
 * 3) quite large in extent or degree, good, goodly
 * 1) healthy or recovered (from an illness or injury or the like), well
 * 2) quite large in extent or degree, good, goodly
 * 1) healthy or recovered (from an illness or injury or the like), well
 * 2) quite large in extent or degree, good, goodly
 * 1) quite large in extent or degree, good, goodly
 * 1) quite large in extent or degree, good, goodly
 * 1) quite large in extent or degree, good, goodly

Usage notes

 * "Good" as in morally good is more specifically, but some overlap occurs since someone morally good can also be considered to have good qualities (be considered to be a "good kind of person").
 * In informal (often jocular or childish) contexts, bäst may be inflected further and given the comparative bästare (bester) and the superlative bästast, bästaste (bestest); these forms are also nonstandard.

Adverb

 * 1) well
 * 2) a good deal, quite (to quite a large extent or degree)
 * 1) a good deal, quite (to quite a large extent or degree)
 * 1) a good deal, quite (to quite a large extent or degree)

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1) brassiere;

Etymology
From, borrowed from , itself of uncertain origin.

Adjective

 * 1) brave, pretty well

Etymology
Compare 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) brother