bruva

n. a brother; my brother; my (black) buddy. (Black. Streets. May be social dialect only.) Yo, bruva! Fo shizzle.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Grover	GRO-vər	English
Rudy	['ru:di]
Desiderius	-	Late Roman
Maritza	-	Spanish (Latin American)
Reginald	REJ-i-nəld	English
Marvyn	MAHR-vin	English (Rare)