No. 14,197 in Russian
оригинальная
Original.
In a sentence
Она прочитала оригинальную книгу.
She read an original book.
In this sentence, "оригинальная" means 'referring to something unique or distinct, not an iteration or copy', describing the quality of the book as being original.
Это был очень оригинальный костюм.
It was a very original costume.
Here, "оригинальная" conveys 'referring to creativity or uniqueness,' applied to the costume to indicate its distinctiveness.
Идея была необычной и оригинальной.
The idea was unusual and original.
In this instance, "оригинальная" describes the idea as 'distinctive and novel,' emphasizing originality in thought or concept.
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