braig

Swedish

Etymology

From bra (“good”) +‎ -ig. It has arisen because the word bra is invariable and might therefor sound a bit off in some grammatical forms, for example the definite form.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /²brɑːɪ(ɡ)/

Adjective

braig (comparative braigare, superlative braigast)

  1. (childish, nonstandard, very colloquial) good
    Synonym: bra

Declension
Inflection of braig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular braig braigare braigast
Neuter singular braigt braigare braigast
Plural braiga braigare braigast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 braige braigare braigaste
All braiga braigare braigaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
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