raudas

See also: Raudas and raudās

Latvian

Etymology 1

A form of rauda (“roach”, fish sp.).

Noun

raudas f

1. (deprecated template usage) genitive singular form of rauda
2. (deprecated template usage) nominative plural form of rauda
3. (deprecated template usage) vocative plural form of rauda
4. (deprecated template usage) accusative plural form of rauda

Etymology 2

From the same stem as raudāt (“to cry”), made into a (plural) 4th-declension feminine noun.

Noun

raudas f (4th declension)

1. crying, weeping (shedding of tears, usually accompanied by uneven breathing (sobbing) and unarticulated sounds, caused by one's emotional state)

   skaļas raudas ― loud crying

   aizturēt raudas ― to hold the crying, the tears

   nāk raudas ― crying, tears are coming

   gribu aizturēt raudas, bet tās laužas ārā no sirds ― I want to hold (my) crying, but it is coming from the depths of my heart

   ja zīdainis raud īsi pirms barošanas, var mierīgi viņam ļaut dažas minūtes pakliegties, iemesls raudām te ir zināms ― if the baby cries just before feeding, one can let him shout a few minutes, the reason for the crying is known

Declension

Declension of raudas (4th declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	—	raudas
accusative (akuzatīvs)	—	raudas
genitive (ģenitīvs)	—	raudu
dative (datīvs)	—	raudām
instrumental (instrumentālis)	—	raudām
locative (lokatīvs)	—	raudās
vocative (vokatīvs)	—	raudas

Synonyms

• raudāšana
• raudiens

Derived terms

• raudāt
• raudulis, raudule
• raudulība
• raudulīgs, raudulīgums

 

Etymology 3

A form of the dialectal adjective rauds (“red, reddish yellow”).

Adjective

raudas

1. (dialectal form) (deprecated template usage) genitive singular feminine form of rauds
2. (dialectal form) (deprecated template usage) nominative plural feminine form of rauds
3. (dialectal form) (deprecated template usage) accusative plural feminine form of rauds

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈraudas/ [ˈrau̯.ð̞as]

Adjective

raudas

1. (deprecated template usage) Feminine plural of adjective raudo.