brazier

See also:Brazier

English

Brazierwithgrilland pot rest

Alternative forms

• brasier

Pronunciation

• enPR:brāʹ-zhər,IPA^(key):/ˈbɹeɪʒəɹ/
  • (UK)IPA^(key):/ˈbɹeɪ.ʒə(ɹ)/,/ˈbɹeɪ.zjə(ɹ)/
  • (US)IPA^(key):/ˈbɹeɪ.ʒɚ/
• Rhymes:-eɪʒə(ɹ)

Etymology 1

FromMiddle Englishbrasier,frombrasen(“to make out of bronze or brass”),fromOld Englishbrasian,bræsian(“to cover with brass”),equivalent tobrass+‎-ier.

Noun

brazier(pluralbraziers)

1. Aworkerinbrass.

Etymology 2

FromFrenchbrasier(“pan of hot coals”),fromMiddle Frenchbraisier,fromOld Frenchbrasier,frombrese(“embers, hot coals”),ofGermanicorigin, ultimately fromProto-Germanic*brasō.Seebraise.

Noun

brazier(pluralbraziers)

1. An upright standing or hanging metal bowl used for holding burning coal for a source of light orheat.
   • 1886October –1887January,H[enry] Rider Haggard,She: A History of Adventure,London:Longmans, Green, and Co.,published1887,→OCLC:

     One of them came forward, and, producing a lamp, lit it from hisbrazier(for the Amahagger when on a journey nearly always carried with them a little lightedbrazier,from which to provide fire).

   • March 1920,Alice Ballantine Kirjassoff, “FORMOSA THE BEAUTIFUL”, inNational Geographic Magazine‎^[1],pages264–5:

     At almost any time, while the boats weigh anchor, a small party can be seen in the stern, clustering about a charcoalbrazier- a woman busy dishing out bowls of soup and macaroni, and men in palm-leaf hats, their bronzed bodies stripped to the waist, hurriedly scooping up steaming threads with the aid of long wooden chop-sticks.

Derived terms

• brazierlike

Translations

an upright standing or hanging metal bowl used for holding burning coal

• Arabic:مَجْمَرَةf(majmara),مَنْقَلm(manqal),مِنْقَلm(minqal)

  Egyptian Arabic:مجمرةf(magmara),شوريةf(šurya)

  Gulf Arabic:دواm(duwa)

  Hijazi Arabic:مِنْقَلm(mingal)

  Moroccan Arabic:مجمرm(majmar)

• Armenian:մանղալ(hy)(manġal),մաղալ(hy)(maġal)
• Azerbaijani:manqal(az)
• Belarusian:жаро́ўняf(žaróŭnja),манга́лm(manhál)
• Bulgarian:манга́л(bg)m(mangál)
• Catalan:braser(ca)m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin:Chậu than(zh)(huǒpén)

• Czech:koš na oheň,grilm,opékací rošt
• Dutch:kolenbekkenn,vuurbekkenn,stoof(nl)morn,komfoor(nl)n,vuurkorf(nl)m
• Esperanto:braĝujo(eo)
• Egyptian:(ꜥḫ)
• French:brasier(fr)m,braséro(fr)m,mangal(fr)m
• Galician:braseiro(gl)m
• Georgian:მაყალი(maq̇ali)
• German:Feuerschalef,Kohlenbecken(de)n
• Greek:πύραυνος(el)f(pýravnos),φουφού(el)f(foufoú),μαγκάλι(el)f(magkáli)
• Hindi:अंगीठी(hi)f(aṅgīṭhī),अँगीठी(hi)f(aṅgīṭhī)
• Italian:braciere(it)m
• Japanese:Hỏa bát(ja)(ひばち, hibachi)
• Kazakh:мангал(mañal)
• Korean:화로( bếp lò )(hwaro)
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish:agirdank(ku)

• Kyrgyz:мангал(mangal)
• Latin:vatillumn,foculusm
• Macedonian:мангалm(mangal)
• Middle English:chaufour
• Ottoman Turkish:مانغال(mangal)
• Pashto:منقلm(manqal)
• Persian:منقل(phát)(manqal)
• Polish:koksownik(pl)m,koksiak(pl)m
• Portuguese:braseiro(pt)m
• Romanian:mangal(ro)n,^{(pleaseverify)}vas pentru jeratic
• Russian:жаро́вня(ru)f(žaróvnja),манга́л(ru)m(mangál)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic:ма̀нгалm

  Roman:màngal(sh)m

• Spanish:braserom
• Tajik:манқал(manqal)
• Turkish:korluk(tr),mangal(tr)
• Ukrainian:жаро́вняf(žaróvnja),манга́лm(manhál)
• Urdu:اَنْگِیٹھی(ur)f(angīṭhī)
• Uzbek:manqal(uz)
• Walloon:tocoe(wa)m

a worker in brass

• Bulgarian:медника́рm(mednikár)
• Czech:kovotepecm,klempíř(cs)m
• Dutch:koperslager(nl)m
• Galician:caldeireiro(gl)m,latoeirom
• Italian:ottonario(it)m,calderaiom
• Macedonian:казанџијаm(kazandžija)
• Polish:mosiężnik(pl)m
• Romanian:alămar(ro)m
• Russian:ме́дник(ru)m(médnik)

See also

• cresset,fire basket

Anagrams

• bizarre