Rut

See also: rut, Rút, and rüt

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin Ruth.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Rut f

  1. (bible) Ruth (the book of the Bible)
  2. (biblical) Ruth
  3. A female given name, equivalent to English Ruth

Faroese

Proper noun

Rut f

  1. A female given name

Usage notes

Matronymics

  • son of Rut: Rutarson
  • daughter of Rut: Rutardóttir

Declension

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Rut
Accusative Rut
Dative Rut
Genitive Rutar

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ruːt/

Noun

Rut f (plural Rute, diminutive Ritche)

  1. rod

Further reading


Italian

Proper noun

Rut f

  1. A female given name; equivalent to the English-language Ruth
  2. Ruth (biblical character)
  3. the Book of Ruth

Norwegian

Proper noun

Rut

  1. Ruth (biblical character).
  2. A female given name, usually spelled Ruth.

References

  • Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, →ISBN
  • Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 385 females with the given name Rut, compared to 9707 with named Ruth, living in Norway on January 1st 2011. Accessed on April 14th 2011.

Polish

Etymology

From Ruta (plant).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rut/

Proper noun

Rut m pers or f

  1. A masculine surname.
  2. A feminine surname.

Declension

Masculine surname:

The feminine surname is indeclinable.


Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin Ruth.

Proper noun

Rut f

  1. (bible) Ruth (the book of the Bible)
  2. (biblical) Ruth
  3. A female given name, equivalent to English Ruth

Swedish

Proper noun

Rut c (genitive Ruts)

  1. Ruth (biblical character).
  2. A female given name.

Usage notes

  • Popular given name in Sweden from the 1890s to the 1920s.

References

  • Sture Allén, Staffan Wahlin, Förnamnsboken, Almqvist&Wiksell 1979, →ISBN
  • Statistiska centralbyrån: 23 268 females with the given name Rut, compared to 14 540 named Ruth, living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010. Accessed on April 14th, 2011.
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