rua

See also rúa

Campidanese Sardinian

Noun

rua

1. street

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Fijian

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *rua, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *dua, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *dua, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duSa.

Numeral

rua

1. (cardinal) two

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French

Verb

rua

1. third-person singular past historic of ruer

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Irish

Alternative forms

• (older spelling) ruadh

Etymology

From Old Irish rúad, from Proto-Celtic *roudos (compare Welsh rhudd), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rewdʰ- (compare Ancient Greek ἐρυθρός (eruthros), Sanskrit रुधिर (rudhirá), Old English rēad).

Pronunciation

• IPA: [ruə]

Adjective

rua

1. red
2. red-haired

Declension

Declension of rua

Third Declension Positive Singular Plural (m/f) masc. fem (strong noun) (weak noun) Nominative rua rua Vocative rua rua rua Genitive rua ruaí rua rua Dative rua rua Comparative/Superlative ruaí

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Italian

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ua

Noun

rua f (plural rue)

1. Variant of ruga

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Maori

Etymology 1

From Proto-Eastern Polynesian *rua, from Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *rua, from Proto-Polynesian *rua, from Proto-Oceanic *rua, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *dua, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *dua, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duSa.

Numeral

rua

1. (cardinal) two

Etymology 2

From Proto-Eastern Polynesian, from Proto-Nuclear Polynesian, from Proto-Polynesian, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian (compare Malay lubang).

Noun

rua

1. pit
2. cavity

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Occitan

Noun

rua f (plural ruas)

1. (Limousin) street

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Palu'e

Etymology

From Proto-Central Malayo-Polynesian *dua, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *dua, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duSa.

Numeral

rua

1. (cardinal) two

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin ruga, through the intermediate of French rue or Spanish rúa.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA: /ˈʁuɐ/

Noun

rua f (plural ruas)

1. street

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Rapa Nui

Rapa Nui cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : rua     Counting form : karua

Etymology

From Proto-Eastern Polynesian *rua, from Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *rua, from Proto-Polynesian *rua, from Proto-Oceanic *rua, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *dua, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *dua, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duSa.

Numeral

rua

1. (cardinal) two

Usage notes

When counting, use karua.

Verb

rua

1. vomit

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Rotuman

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *rua, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *dua, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *dua, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duSa.

Numeral

rua

1. (cardinal) two

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Tetum

Etymology

From Proto-Central Malayo-Polynesian *dua, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *dua, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duSa.

Numeral

rua

1. (cardinal) two

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Venetian

Etymology 1

From Latin rota. Compare Italian ruota

Noun

rua f (plural rue)

1. wheel
2. tyre

Etymology 2

Compare Italian ruta

Noun

rua f (plural rue)

1. rue (plant)