rūda
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ruda"
Latvian
Dzelzs rūda
Etymology
From the same ultimate source as ruds (“red”), similar to Proto-Slavic *ruda (“ore”) and *rudъ (“red”).
Noun
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
Declension of rūda (4th declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | rūda | rūdas |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | rūdu | rūdas |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | rūdas | rūdu |
| dative (datīvs) | rūdai | rūdām |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | rūdu | rūdām |
| locative (lokatīvs) | rūdā | rūdās |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | rūda | rūdas |
Lithuanian
Etymology
From the same ultimate source as rudas (“red”), similar to Proto-Slavic *ruda (“ore”) and *rudъ (“red”).
Pronunciation
- (rūdà) IPA(key): /ruːdɐ/
Noun
rūda f
- ore