rudmatis

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Latvian[edit]

Rudmatis

Etymology[edit]

From ruds (red, reddish) +‎ mats (hair), made into a second-declension masculine noun (ending -is).

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Noun[edit]

rudmatis m (2nd declension, feminine form: rudmate)

  1. (male) redhead, red-haired man (a man having red hair)
    sengrieķi uzskatīja, ka rudmatis pēc savas nāves pārvēršas par kaut ko vampīram lidzīguthe Ancient Greeks thought that a readhead, after his death, would become something like a vampire

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