ruta

ruta

1. third-person singular present indicative of rutar
2. second-person singular imperative of rutar

Borrowed from French route.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈru.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈru.ta]

ruta f (plural rutes)

1. route

• “ruta”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

Probably borrowed from Proto-Norse [script needed] (*hrudā) (compare Old Norse hroði (“slime”)).

• IPA^(key): /ˈrutɑ/, [ˈrut̪ɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -utɑ
• Syllabification^(key): ru‧ta
• Hyphenation^(key): ru‧ta

ruta

1. (rare) mud

   Synonym: muta

• “ruta”, in Nykysuomen sanakirja [The Dictionary of Modern Finnish]‎^PDF (in Finnish), volume 4 (O–R), Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 1951–1961, page 795

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ruta m (genitive singular ruta, nominative plural rutaí)

1. rut, beaten track
2. place, district

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ruta”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

From Latin rūta, from Ancient Greek ῥυτή (rhutḗ).

• IPA^(key): /ˈru.ta/
• Rhymes: -uta
• Hyphenation: rù‧ta

ruta f (plural rute)

1. rue (plant)

• rutato

• -tura, Artù, Traù, tura, urta

ruta

1. black seabream (Spondyliosoma cantharus)

• Gonçalves, Manuel (2015) Capeverdean Creole-English dictionary, →ISBN

Borrowed from Russian руда (ruda).

ruta (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])

1. ore
2. specifically bog iron
3. pearl of an oyster

• (pearl): simčukka

• Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “ruta”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja‎^[1], Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN

Hinde (1904) records kurutta as an equivalent of English take off in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu.^[1]

• IPA^(key): /ɾuta/

ruta (infinitive kũruta)

1. to take out from^[2]
2. to remove, to take away^[2]

   Mũmeni ũngĩ amũrutaga mbakĩ iniũrũ. ― One who hates another takes away his sniff from his nose.^[3]

3. to teach^[4][5]
4. to obtain, to produce^[2]

   Ndũgũ ĩrutagwo njĩra-inĩ.^[6] ― Friendship is usually made on the road.

• (to teach): kuonia

(Verbs)

• kũrutana
• kũrutĩra

(Nouns)

• mũrutani class 1

(Idioms)

• kũruta wĩra^[2]

(Proverbs)

• mũmenwo arutagwo mbakĩ iniũrũ

• IPA^(key): [ˈruːta]

ruta

1. grass

• Allahverdi Verdizade (2019) “ruta”, in Lamboya word list‎^[2], Leiden: LexiRumah

From Ancient Greek ῥῡτή (rhūtḗ), from a Peloponnesian language.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈruː.ta]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈruː.t̪a]

rūta f (genitive rūtae); first declension

1. rue (bitter herb)

First-declension noun.

ruta

1. inflection of rutus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

rutā

1. ablative feminine singular of rutus

• “ruta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ruta”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "ruta", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• ruta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

• ruten

ruta m sg or f sg

1. definite feminine singular of rute

ruta f sg

1. definite singular of rute

• IPA^(key): /ˈru.ta/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -uta
• Syllabification: ru‧ta

Learned borrowing from Latin rūta.

ruta f (diminutive rutka, related adjective ruciany)

1. rue (bitter herb)

Borrowed from French route. Doublet of raut.

ruta f

1. (obsolete, rare) route

   Synonyms: kierunek, kurs, marszruta

Borrowed from German Rute / Ruthe.

ruta f

1. flexible rod used for corporal punishment

   Hypernym: pręt

2. (historical) rod (unit of measure)

   Synonym: pręt

• ruta in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• ruta in Polish dictionaries at PWN

• IPA^(key): [ˈru.ta]

ruta f

1. definite nominative/accusative singular of rută

From Proto-Bantu *-túnda.

ruta

1. to learn
2. to read

• → Phuthi: -rûda

Borrowed from French route, from the Latin phrase via rupta (“a paved, cleared or 'broken' road”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈruta/ [ˈru.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -uta
• Syllabification: ru‧ta

ruta f (plural rutas)

1. highway
2. route

   Synonyms: recorrido, rumbo

3. (computing) path

• “ruta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

• IPA^(key): /²rʉːta/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -²ʉːta

From Middle Low German rūte, from Old High German rūta, probably from Latin rūta (“rue”). Cognates include Danish rude, Norwegian Bokmål rute and German Raute (“rhomb”).

ruta c

1. square, tile, box (as on a checkerboard)
2. windowpane (a piece of glass)

   Synonym: fönsterruta

3. panel (single frame in a comic strip)
4. lozenge (diamond-shaped heraldic charge)
5. (games) foursquare

   Synonyms: bengtboll, king, kingboll, king out, nigger, nogger

• (square): rutig, rutad

• → Finnish: ruutu

From Latin rūta, from Ancient Greek ῥυτή (rhutḗ).

ruta c

1. rue (plant of the genus Ruta)

   Synonym: vinruta

• tura

Borrowed from Spanish ruta, from French route, from Latin via rupta.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈɾuta/ [ˈɾuː.t̪ɐ]
• Rhymes: -uta
• Syllabification: ru‧ta

ruta (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜆ)

1. route; itinerary

   Synonyms: itineraryo, rumbo, landas, daan, daanan, yagban

• “ruta”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

• urat

From Spanish ruta.

ruta

1. path