This is the 305th most frequent Latvian word.
naudu
The Latvian word "naudu" means "money" in English.
Here, 'nauda' is the singular, nominative form referring to 'money' generally—'nauda' denotes wealth or finances without specificity.
Man ir nauda kabatā.
I have money in my pocket.
Here, 'naudu' is in the accusative singular form, meaning that money is the direct object of the action—being what is donated.
Viņa ziedoja naudu labdarības organizācijai.
She donated money to a charity organization.
Here, 'naudu' is in the accusative singular form as the object of the prepositional phrase—the focus area of the thought.