No. 392 in Estonian

leedu

"Leedu" means "Lithuania" in English.

In a sentence

Ma käisin suvel Leedus.
I visited Lithuania in the summer.
"Leedus" is the inessive case of "Leedu", used here to denote 'in Lithuania'.
Minu sõber on Leedu päritolu.
My friend is of Lithuanian origin.
"Leedu" is used as a noun to denote Lithuania as a country.
Mul on Leedu-keelne õpik.
I have a Lithuanian-language textbook.
"Leedu-keelne" is a compound word where "Leedu" specifies the origin or type (Lithuanian) of the textbook.

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