kruta

Borrowed from Russian круто́й (krutój), from Proto-Slavic *krǫ̑tъ (“steep, abrupt; severe, harsh”). Compare Polish kręty (“winding, crooked, tortuous”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈkruta/

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• Rhymes: -uta
• Hyphenation: kru‧ta

kruta (accusative singular krutan, plural krutaj, accusative plural krutajn)

1. steep

• interkrutejo (“defile”)
• krutaĵo (“precipice, cliff, steep place”)
• kruteco (“steepness”)
• malkruta (“gradual, smooth, flattish”)

kruta (Cyrillic spelling крута)

1. inflection of krut:
   1. feminine nominative/vocative singular
   2. indefinite masculine/neuter genitive singular
   3. indefinite animate masculine accusative singular
   4. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative plural