ruh

See also: Ruh and rüh

Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic
Roman ruh
Perso-Arabic

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic رُوح (rūḥ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ruh]

Noun

ruh (definite accusative ruhu, plural ruhlar)

  1. spirit
  2. ghost

Declension


Indonesian

Etymology

From Arabic رُوح (rūḥ, soul).

Noun

ruh (plural ruh-ruh, first-person possessive ruhku, second-person possessive ruhmu, third-person possessive ruhnya)

  1. soul
  2. spirit

Mizo

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *rus (bone).

Noun

ruh

  1. bone

Adjective

ruh

  1. hard
  2. boney

References

  • Matisoff, James A., Handbook of Proto-Tibeto-Burman, University of California Press.

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *rūhwaz. Cognate with Middle Low German rūch, Middle Dutch ruuch, ru, rou (Dutch ruig, ruw, rouw), Old High German rūh (German rau).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ruːx/

Adjective

rūh

  1. rough, hairy
    Min broðer ys ruh and ic eom smeðe: my brother is hairy and I am smooth. (Genesis)

Descendants


Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *rūhwaz, whence also Old English rūh.

Adjective

rūh

  1. rough

Descendants


Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic رُوح (rūḥ, soul).

Pronunciation

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Noun

ruh (definite accusative ruhu, plural ruhlar)

  1. soul, spirit

Declension

Inflection
Nominative ruh
Definite accusative ruhu
Singular Plural
Nominative ruh ruhlar
Definite accusative ruhu ruhları
Dative ruha ruhlara
Locative ruhta ruhlarda
Ablative ruhtan ruhlardan
Genitive ruhun ruhların

Zazaki

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɾuː]
  • Hyphenation: ruh

Etymology

From Arabic رُوح (rūḥ, soul).

Alternative forms

Noun

ruh m

  1. soul, spirit
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