ruda

See also: Ruda, rudá, rudā, rudă, rudą, rúða, rùda, rūda, and rūdā

Czech

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ruda.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈruda]

Noun

ruda f

1. ore

Declension

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	ruda	rudy
genitive	rudy	rud
dative	rudě	rudám
accusative	rudu	rudy
vocative	rudo	rudy
locative	rudě	rudách
instrumental	rudou	rudami

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Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɾˠʊd̪ˠə/

Noun

ruda m

1. genitive singular of rud

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Latgalian

Noun

ruda f

1. ore

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Latvian

Adjective

ruda

1. genitive singular masculine form of ruds
2. nominative singular feminine form of ruds

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Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ruda.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈruda/

Noun

ruda f

1. ore
2. (specifically) bog iron ore

Declension

Declension of ruda

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ruda	ruźe	rudy
Genitive	rudy	rudowu	rudow
Dative	ruźe	rudoma	rudam
Accusative	rudu	ruźe	rudy
Instrumental	rudu	rudoma	rudami
Locative	ruźe	rudoma	rudach

Derived terms

• rudawy

Further reading

• ruda in Ernst Muka/Mucke (St. Petersburg and Prague 1911–28): Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow / Wörterbuch der nieder-wendischen Sprache und ihrer Dialekte. Reprinted 2008, Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.
• ruda in Manfred Starosta (1999): Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.

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Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ruda.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈru.da/

Noun

ruda f

1. ore

Declension

declension of ruda

	singular	plural
nominative	ruda	rudy
genitive	rudy	rud
dative	rudzie	rudom
accusative	rudę	rudy
instrumental	rudą	rudami
locative	rudzie	rudach
vocative	rudo	rudy

Noun

ruda f (masculine rudy)

1. (colloquial) redhead; ginger; redhaired woman or girl

Declension

declension of ruda

	singular	plural
nominative	ruda	rude
genitive	rudej	rudych
dative	rudej	rudym
accusative	rudą	rude
instrumental	rudą	rudymi
locative	rudej	rudych
vocative	ruda	rude

Adjective

ruda

1. feminine nominative/vocative singular of rudy

Further reading

• ruda in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• ruda in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ruda.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rǔːda/
• Hyphenation: ru‧da

Noun

rúda f (Cyrillic spelling ру́да)

1. ore, mineral

Declension

Declension of ruda

	singular	plural
nominative	ruda	rude
genitive	rude	ruda
dative	rudi	rudama
accusative	rudu	rude
vocative	rudo	rude
locative	rudi	rudama
instrumental	rudom	rudama

Adjective

ruda

1. inflection of rud:
   1. feminine nominative/vocative singular
   2. indefinite masculine/neuter genitive singular
   3. indefinite animate masculine accusative singular
   4. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative plural

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Slovak

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ruda.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈruda/

Noun

ruda f (genitive singular rudy, nominative plural rudy, genitive plural rúd, declension pattern of žena)

1. ore

Declension

Declension of ruda

	singular	plural
nominative	ruda	rudy
genitive	rudy	rúd
dative	rude	rudám
accusative	rudu	rudy
locative	rude	rudách
instrumental	rudou	rudami

Derived terms

• rudný

Further reading

• ruda in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk

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Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ruda.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rùːda/

Noun

rúda f

1. ore (rock that contains utilitarian materials)

Inflection

Feminine, a-stem
nominative	rúda
genitive	rúde
	singular
nominative	rúda
accusative	rúdo
genitive	rúde
dative	rúdi
locative	rúdi
instrumental	rúdo

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈruda/, [ˈruða]

Etymology 1

From Latin rūta (“rue”), from Ancient Greek ῥυτή (rhutḗ).

Noun

ruda f (plural rudas)

1. rue (plant)

Etymology 2

See rudo.

Adjective

ruda

1. Feminine singular of adjective rudo.

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Upper Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ruda.

Noun

ruda f

1. ore

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Venetian

Alternative forms

• rua

Etymology

From Latin rūta, from Ancient Greek ῥυτή (rhutḗ). Compare Italian ruta.

Noun

ruda f (plural rude)

1. rue (plant)