See also: ruine, Ruine, and ruiné

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From Dutch ruïne, from Middle French ruine.

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ruïne (plural ruïnes)

  1. ruin

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From Middle French ruine. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

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  • IPA(key): /ryˈinə/
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  • Hyphenation: ru‧i‧ne
  • Rhymes: -inə

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ruïne f (plural ruïnes or ruïnen, diminutive ruïnetje n)

  1. ruin

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  • Afrikaans: ruïne

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