Meanings
nounbrotha (plural brothas)
plural brothas
- pronunciation spellingslangAfrican-American Vernacular or JamaicaPronunciation spelling of brother.
Origin
From a non-rhotic pronunciation of brother.
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APA
brotha. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brotha
MLA
“brotha.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brotha. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “brotha,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brotha.
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