"ledus" meaning in Latvian

See ledus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈlædus] Audio: lv-riga-ledus.ogg
Etymology: From Proto-Baltic *ledús, from Proto-Indo-European *ledʰ- (“ice”), perhaps the same as *leydʰ- (“slippery, to slide”). Cognates include Lithuanian lẽdas, dialectal ledùs, Old Prussian ladis, Latgalian lads, Russian лёд (ljod), Old Church Slavonic ледъ (ledŭ), Czech led, Polish lód. Etymology templates: {{uder|lv|bat-pro|*ledús}} Proto-Baltic *ledús, {{uder|lv|ine-pro|*ledʰ-||ice}} Proto-Indo-European *ledʰ- (“ice”), {{cog|lt|lẽdas}} Lithuanian lẽdas, {{cog|prg|ladis}} Old Prussian ladis, {{cog|ltg|lads}} Latgalian lads, {{cog|ru|лёд}} Russian лёд (ljod), {{cog|cu|ледъ}} Old Church Slavonic ледъ (ledŭ), {{cog|cs|led}} Czech led, {{cog|pl|lód}} Polish lód Head templates: {{head|lv|noun|g=m|g2=|head=|sort=}} ledus m, {{lv-noun|m|3rd}} ledus m (3rd declension) Inflection templates: {{lv-decl-noun|led|us|3rd|extrawidth=-60}}, {{lv-decl-noun-3|led|us|4=|5=|6=|7=|8=|drop-v=|keep-s=|x=-60}}, {{lv-decl-noun-table|ledus|ledi|ledu|ledus|ledus|ledu|ledum|lediem|ledu|lediem|ledū|ledos|ledus|ledi|type=3rd declension|x=-60}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], ledus [nominative, singular], ledi [nominative, plural], ledus [genitive, singular], ledu [genitive, plural], ledum [dative, singular], lediem [dative, plural], ledu [accusative, singular], ledus [accusative, plural], ledu [instrumental, singular], lediem [instrumental, plural], ledū [locative, singular], ledos [locative, plural], ledus [singular, vocative], ledi [plural, vocative]
  1. ice, frozen water Wikipedia link: lv:ledus Tags: declension-3, masculine Derived forms: ledains, ledus lācis, ledusskapis

Inflected forms

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          "ice",
          "ice"
        ],
        [
          "frozen",
          "frozen"
        ],
        [
          "water",
          "water"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "lv:ledus"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈlædus]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "lv-riga-ledus.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c6/Lv-riga-ledus.ogg/Lv-riga-ledus.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c6/Lv-riga-ledus.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ledus"
}

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