See also: ruah

Bavarian edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German ruo, ruowe, from Old High German ruowa (peace, quiet, rest), from Proto-West Germanic *rōu (calm, rest).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈruɐ/
  • Hyphenation: Ruah

Noun edit

Ruah f (no plural)

  1. calm, relative quietness (absence of loud sounds)
  2. calmness, serenity
  3. rest, repose