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English
Noun
jods
- plural of jod
Noun
jods pl (plural only)
- (colloquial) Clipping of jodhpurs.
Anagrams
Latvian
jods on Latvian Wikipedia
Etymology 1
From Ancient Greek ἰοειδής (ioeidḗs, “violet”).
Pronunciation
Noun
jods m (1st declension)
- iodine (nonmetallic chemical element, with atomic number 53.)
- joda savienojumi ― iodine compounds
- iodine (an antiseptic that contains the element iodine)
- joda zaļā ― iodine green (a basic dye)
Declension
Declension of jods (1st declension)
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Compare Lithuanian juodas (“black”).
Pronunciation
Noun
jods m (1st declension)
- (mythology) Latvian mythological being, also called velns; a devil that presides over the dead in a realm under the earth
Declension
Declension of jods (1st declension)
Swedish
Noun
jods
- indefinite genitive singular of jod