ruë

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Limburgish

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *raud, from Proto-Germanic *raudaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rowdʰós.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ruë (masculine ruë, feminine ruë, comparative ruëer, superlative ruëtste) (Eupen)

  1. red (colour)
  2. (politics, relational) red (pertaining to Marxism in the widest sense); social democratic; socialist; communist
  3. (possibly mildly offensive) red-haired
  4. (historical, possibly offensive) redskin; Native American; Indian