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Rut

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Afrikaans

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Etymology

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From Dutch Ruth.

Proper noun

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Rut

  1. Ruth (biblical character)

Catalan

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin Ruth.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Rut f

  1. (biblical) Ruth (the book of the Bible)
  2. (biblical) Ruth
  3. a female given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Ruth

Czech

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Rut m anim (female equivalent Rutová)

  1. a male surname

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Rut”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

Faroese

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Etymology

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From Hebrew רוּת.

Proper noun

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Rut f

  1. a female given name

Usage notes

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Matronymics

  • son of Rut: Rutarson
  • daughter of Rut: Rutardóttir

Declension

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singular
indefinite
nominative Rut
accusative Rut
dative Rut
genitive Rutar

Hunsrik

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Etymology

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From Middle High German ruote, from Old High German ruota, from Proto-Germanic *rōdō.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Rut f (plural Rute, diminutive Ritche)

  1. rod

Further reading

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Icelandic

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Proper noun

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Rut f (proper noun, genitive singular Rutar)

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Ruth

Declension

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Italian

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Italian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Proper noun

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Rut f

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Ruth
  2. Ruth (biblical character)
  3. the Book of Ruth

Marshallese

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Etymology

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From English Ruth.

Proper noun

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Rut

  1. (bibilical, given name) Ruth

Norwegian

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Proper noun

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Rut

  1. Ruth (biblical character).
  2. a female given name, usually spelled Ruth

References

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  • Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, →ISBN
  • [1] Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 385 females with the given name Rut, compared to 9707 with named Ruth, living in Norway on January 1st 2011. Accessed on April 14th 2011.

Plautdietsch

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Noun

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Rut f (plural Ruten)

  1. windowpane

Polish

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Etymology

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From Ruta (plant).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈrut/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ut
  • Syllabification: Rut

Proper noun

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Rut m pers

  1. a male surname

Declension

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Proper noun

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Rut f (indeclinable)

  1. a female surname

Scottish Gaelic

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Proper noun

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Rut f

  1. (biblical) Ruth
  2. (biblical) Ruth, the eighth book of the Old Testament

Coordinate terms

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Spanish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin Ruth.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈrut/ [ˈrut̪]
  • Rhymes: -ut
  • Syllabification: Rut

Proper noun

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Rut f

  1. (biblical) Ruth (the book of the Bible)
  2. (biblical) Ruth
  3. a female given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Ruth

Swedish

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Etymology

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From Hebrew רות.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Rut c (genitive Ruts)

  1. Ruth (biblical character).
  2. a female given name

Usage notes

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  • Popular given name in Sweden from the 1890s to the 1920s.

References

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  • Sture Allén, Staffan Wahlin, Förnamnsboken, Almqvist&Wiksell 1979, →ISBN
  • [2] Statistiska centralbyrån: 23 268 females with the given name Rut, compared to 14 540 named Ruth, living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010. Accessed on April 14th, 2011.

Anagrams

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