Noun: rubīns
Hyphenation:
Gender: Masculine
Declension:
Singular
| Nominative | rubīns |
| Accusative | rubīnu |
| Genitive | rubīna |
| Dative | rubīnam |
| Instrumental | rubīnu |
| Locative | rubīnā |
| Vocative | rubīn |
Plural
| Nominative | rubīni |
| Accusative | rubīnus |
| Genitive | rubīnu |
| Dative | rubīniem |
| Instrumental | rubīniem |
| Locative | rubīnos |
| Vocative | rubīni |
Sample Sentences
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rubīna gredzens (ruby ring (a ring with an embedded ruby))
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atkarībā no vērtības dārgakmeņus iedala 3 grupās... pie pirmās grupas pieder: dimants, rubīns, safīrs, smaragds, aleksandrīts (depending on (their) value, precious stones are divided into three groups... the first group includes: diamond, ruby, sapphire, emerald, alexandrite)
Nouns inflected like rubīns
gredzens,
greznums,
sniegs,
salāts,
sakars,
diftongs,
smaids,
sonets,
sivēns,
dienests,
piecnieks,
skudrs,
skvērs,
skaits,
pacients,
vilciens,
realizējums,
skatiens,
izskats,
spoguļattēls, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Via other European languages (cf. Russian руби́н (rubín)), ultimately borrowed from Latin rubeus (“red, reddish”). See: Latin Nouns '
rubeus'.
Translations