roo
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Etymology 1 edit
From Middle English roo, ro, from Old English rō, rōw (“quietness, quiet, rest”), from Proto-Germanic *rōō (“quiet, rest”), from Proto-Indo-European *ere(w)-, *rē(w)- (“quiet”). Cognate with Scots ro, ruve (“peace, repose”), German Ruhe (“rest, peace, tranquility”), Danish, Norwegian and Swedish ro (“rest, peace, tranquility”), Icelandic ró (“tranquility, quietness”).
Noun edit
roo (uncountable)
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roo (plural roos)
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Galician edit
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roo
- (reintegrationist norm) first-person singular present indicative of roer
Gooniyandi edit
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roo
Hadza edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
roo m (masc. plural roobii, fem. rooko, fem. plural roobee) (Note: the form after a determiner is roo)
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roo
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- roosyn (emphatic)
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Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
roo
- Alternative form of ro (“roe deer”)
Etymology 2 edit
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roo
- Alternative form of ro (“serenity”)
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Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ou
- Hyphenation: ro‧o
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roo
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roo
Tetum edit
Etymology edit
From *doo, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahun, compare Malay daun.
Noun edit
roo
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