rūda
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ruda"
Latvian
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Etymology
[edit]From the same ultimate source as ruds (“red”), similar to Proto-Slavic *ruda (“ore”) and *rudъ (“red”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]rūda f (4th declension)
- ore (rock which contains metals or useful minerals)
- dzelzs, vara, urāna rūda ― iron, copper, uranium ore
- rūdas atradnes ― ore deposits
- rūdas saturošs slānis ― (geologic) layer containing ore
- rūdas ieguve ― ore mining
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | rūda | rūdas |
| genitive | rūdas | rūdu |
| dative | rūdai | rūdām |
| accusative | rūdu | rūdas |
| instrumental | rūdu | rūdām |
| locative | rūdā | rūdās |
| vocative | rūda | rūdas |
Lithuanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the same ultimate source as rudas (“brown”), similar to Proto-Slavic *ruda (“ore”) and *rudъ (“red”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]rūda f