Noun: grīda
Hyphenation:
Gender: Masculine, Feminine
Declension:
Singular
| Nominative | grīda |
| Accusative | grīdu |
| Genitive | grīdas |
| Dative | grīdai |
| Instrumental | grīdu |
| Locative | grīdā |
| Vocative | grīda |
Plural
| Nominative | grīdas |
| Accusative | grīdas |
| Genitive | grīdu |
| Dative | grīdām |
| Instrumental | grīdām |
| Locative | grīdās |
| Vocative | grīdas |
Sample Sentences
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dēļu grīda (plank floor)
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parketa grīda (inlaid floor)
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ķieģeļu grīda (brick floor)
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grīdas dēlis (floor plank)
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likt grīdu (to lay the floor)
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mazgāt grīdu (to wash the floor')
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kaila grīda (naked floor (a floor not covered with anything))
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deju grīda (dance floor)
Nouns inflected like grīda
tulkošana,
secība,
sezona,
saruna,
sajūta,
samaņa,
smarža,
skudra,
sklēra,
muļķība,
pirmdiena,
bebrāda,
skaudība,
kaklarota,
psihiatrija,
vīksna,
vīnoga,
izmaksa,
sešpaka,
melnaugļu aronija, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *grindā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰr̥ndʰ-éh₂, from *gʰrendʰ- (“beam, plank”), from *gʰer- (“to have protuberances, protrusions”). Cognates include Lithuanian grindà (“bridge plank, beam; a covering of planks, beams; earthen floor”), grindìs (“floor plank, (pl.) floor”), Old Prussian grandico (“think plank, beam”) (< *grandikā, diminutive of *grandā), Russian гряда́ (grjadá, “stack; flowerbed; (dialectal) plank cover; shelf; main beam”), Old Norse grind (“grid, lattice”), Old English grindel, Old High German grintil (“ridge, pole”), Latin grunda (“roof”) (< *grondʰeh₂). See: Old Norse Nouns '
grind', Old English Nouns '
grindel', Latin Nouns '
grunda'.
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