kruosa

Latgalian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old East Slavic краса (krasa, “beauty”). Cognate with Latvian krāsa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkrùɔ̯sa]
• Hyphenation: kruo‧sa

Noun

kruosa f

1. colour

Declension

Declension of kruosa (type 4 noun)

	singular	plural
nominative	kruosa	kruosys, kruosas1)
genitive	kruosys, kruosas1)	kruosu
dative	kruosai	kruosom
accusative	kruosu	kruosys, kruosas1)
instrumental	kruosu	kruosom
locative	kruosā	kruosuos
vocative	kruosa, kruos	kruosys, kruosas1)
1) dialectal

References

• Nicole Nau (2011) A short grammar of Latgalian, München: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 13