ряд

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See also: рад

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic рѧдъ (rędŭ), from Proto-Slavic *rędъ. Cognate with Latvian rinda (row, line), Old Norse greida (unfold, arrange), Persian رده (rade, row, category).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -at

Noun

ряд (rjadm inan (genitive ря́да, nominative plural ряды́, genitive plural рядо́в, relational adjective рядово́й, diminutive рядо́к)

  1. row, line, tier
    сиде́ть в пере́днем ряду́sidétʹ v perédnem rjadúto sit in the front row
  2. (figuratively, in the plural) ranks (the body or membership of an organization; the soldiers of an army)
    в на́ших ряда́х пополне́ниеv nášix rjadáx popolnénijewe have a new member in our ranks
  3. series
    преде́л степе́нного ря́даpredél stepénnovo rjádathe limit of a power series
    после́довал ряд подозри́тельных происше́ствийposlédoval rjad podozrítelʹnyx proisšéstvijthere followed a series of suspicious incidents
  4. a number of, several
    в ря́де слу́чаевv rjáde slúčajevin several cases / in some cases / on several occasions
  5. (phonetics) degree of backness or frontness
    гла́сные пере́днего ря́даglásnyje perédnevo rjádafront vowels
  6. (historical) contract, agreement, treaty (in medieval Russian law)

Declension

Related terms

Descendants

  • Bashkir: рәт (rət)
  • Ingrian: rääty
  • Kazakh: рет (ret)

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic рѧдъ (rędŭ), from Proto-Slavic *rędъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

ряд (rjadm inan (genitive ря́ду, nominative plural ряди́, genitive plural ряді́в, diminutive рядо́к)

  1. row, line
  2. (military) rank
  3. (military) file
  4. (phonetics) degree of frontness or backness (of a vowel)
    голосни́й пере́днього ря́дуholosnýj perédnʹoho rjádufront vowel (literally, “vowel of front degree”)
  5. (also mathematics) sequence, series
  6. set
  7. a number of, several
  8. ridge
    Synonym: гряда́ (hrjadá)
  9. (archaic) contract, agreement
  10. (archaic) turn
    чека́ти ря́дуčekáty rjáduto wait one's turn

Declension