rinda – Latvian noun declension

Noun: rinda
Hyphenation:

Gender: Feminine Declension:

Singular

Nominative	rinda
Accusative	rindu
Genitive	rindas
Dative	rindai
Instrumental	rindu
Locative	rindā
Vocative	rinda

Plural

Nominative	rindas
Accusative	rindas
Genitive	rindu
Dative	rindām
Instrumental	rindām
Locative	rindās
Vocative	rindas

Sample Sentences

stādīt ābeles rindās (to plant apple trees in rows)
zobu rinda (a row of teeth)
namu rinda (a row of houses)
stāvēt rindā (to stand, wait in line)
aizņemt, ieņemt rindu (to take one's place in a line)
būt rindā (to be in line)
gaidīt savu rindu (to wait one's turn (lit. one's line))
stāties komjaunatnes rindās (to fall into line with, to join the ranks of the Young Communist League)
dienēt armijas rindās (to serve in the army (lit. in the army ranks))
rindu atstarpes (space between lines)
pārnest vārdu jaunā rindā (to move a word to a new line)
šīs rindas (these lines (= this text, this letter))
naturālo skaitļu rinda (the sequence of natural numbers)
harmoniska rinda, virkne (harmonic series)
radioaktīvā rinda (radioactive series)
urāna rinda (uranium series)

Nouns inflected like rinda

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-Baltic *rinda, maybe from Proto-Indo-European *arēydʰ-, *rēydʰ-, *h₂rey-, derived from *h₂er- (“to unite, to fit”). Cognates include Lithuanian rindà, Old Church Slavonic рѧдъ (rędŭ), Russian ряд (rjad), Bulgarian ред (red), Polish rząd, Gothic 𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽 (raidjan, “organize, define”), 𐌲𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌸𐍃 (garaiþs, “organized, ordered”), Old Norse greida (“unfold, arrange”), German bereit (“ready”), Persian رده (rade, “row, category”). See: Russian Nouns 'ряд', Bulgarian Nouns 'ред', Polish Nouns 'rząd', Old Norse Nouns 'greida'.

Verbs referencing "rinda"

Russian Nouns ряд.