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Etymology edit

Inherited from Old East Slavic рудъ (rudŭ), from Proto-Slavic *rudъ. Compare to Russian ру́дый (rúdyj) and рудо́й (rudój), Belarusian руды́ (rudý), Polish rudy, Czech rudý.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [rʊˈdɪi̯]
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Noun edit

руди́й (rudýjm pers (genitive рудо́го, nominative plural руді́, genitive plural руди́х, feminine руда́)

(nominalised) redhead (red or ginger-haired person)

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руди́й (rudýj)

  1. red, ginger (having a reddish-brown colour: hair, freckles etc.)
    руде́ воло́ссяrudé volóssjared hair
  2. redhaired, redheaded, ginger-haired
    Synonym: рудоволо́сий (rudovolósyj)

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