ru

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Breton [edit]

Adjective [edit]

ru

  1. red

French [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Latin rīvus.

Noun [edit]

ru m (plural rus)

  1. (archaic) small stream

Japanese [edit]

Romanization [edit]

ru

  1. See
  2. See

Lojban [edit]

Cmavo [edit]

ru

  1. (pro-sumti) a distant (not so recent) sumti

Related terms [edit]


Malay [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Shortened form of eru, from Proto-Malayic *(h)Aru, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *(h)aru, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *(h)aru, from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *(h)aru, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(q)aʀuhu.

Alternative forms [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

Noun [edit]

ru (Jawi spelling رو)

  1. Alternative form of eru.

Synonyms [edit]


Mandarin [edit]

Romanization [edit]

ru

  1. Nonstandard spelling of .
  2. Nonstandard spelling of .
  3. Nonstandard spelling of .

Usage notes [edit]

English transcriptions of Chinese speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Chinese language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.