See also: brak, brák, bräk, bråk, and břak

Luxembourgish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French baraque (hut, shack).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Brak f (plural Braken)

  1. shack, hut
  2. (colloquial) dump, pigsty, messy place

Polish

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Etymology

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From brak (lack; dearth).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbrak/
  • Rhymes: -ak
  • Syllabification: Brak

Proper noun

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Brak m pers

  1. a male surname

Declension

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Proper noun

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Brak f (indeclinable)

  1. a female surname

Further reading

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  • Brak”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022