roo
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English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
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)
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Noun[edit]
roo (plural roos)
Derived terms[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Galician[edit]
Verb[edit]
roo
- (reintegrationist norm) first-person singular present indicative of roer
Gooniyandi[edit]
Noun[edit]
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)
Manx[edit]
Pronoun[edit]
roo
Derived terms[edit]
- roosyn (emphatic)
Middle English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Noun[edit]
roo
- Alternative form of ro (“roe deer”)
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
roo
- Alternative form of ro (“serenity”)
Portuguese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -ou
- Hyphenation: ro‧o
Verb[edit]
roo
Spanish[edit]
Verb[edit]
roo
Tetum[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From *doo, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahun, compare Malay daun.
Noun[edit]
roo
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