German

Noun

Ruh f ‎(genitive Ruh, no plural)

1. Alternative form of Ruhe

Indonesian

Etymology

From Arabic رُوح ‎(rūḥ, “soul”).

Noun

ruh

1. soul
2. spirit

Mizo

Etymology

From Proto-Tibeto-Burman *rus

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

Adjective

rūh

1. rough, hairy

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

Descendants

• English: rough
• Scots: roch

Old High German

Etymology

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

Adjective

rūh

1. rough

Descendants

• Middle High German: rūch
  • German: rau(h)
  • Yiddish: רוי ‎(roy)

Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic رُوح ‎(rūḥ, “soul”)

Pronunciation

Noun

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1. soul, spirit