Tom is engaged to Ruth.
Source: tatoeba (37376)
Ruth
//ɹuːθ//
Synonyms for "ruth" (96 found)
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Closest matches (20)
Strong matches (28)
Related words (48)
Noun(27 words)
heartsoreill-beinginfelicityloving-kindnessmelancholiamelancholymercymirthlessmishappinessmournpathospenitenceprosternationregretrepentanceself-reproachsorrinesssorrowfulnesssympathytenderheartedness
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Proper Noun(1 words)
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2 entriesSynonyms
2 entriesderived
9 entriesderived from
1 entriesnot has_property
1 entriespart of
2 entriesrelated to
14 entriesTranslations
156 translations across 80 languages.
Afrikaans
2 entries- Rut name (book of the Bible)
- Rut name (female given name)
Ancient Greek
3 entries- Ρούθ name (book of the Bible)
- Ρούθ name (female given name)
- Ῥούθ name (female given name)
Arabic
4 entries- رَاعُوث name (female given name)
- رُوت name (female given name)
- رُوث name (female given name)
- سِفْر رَاعُوث name (book of the Bible)
Aramaic
1 entries- ܣܦܪܐ ܕܪܥܘܬ name (book of the Bible)
Armenian
2 entries- Հռութ name (book of the Bible)
- Հռութ name (female given name)
Asturian
1 entries- Rut name (book of the Bible)
Basque
2 entries- Rut name (book of the Bible)
- Rut name (female given name)
Breton
2 entries- Ruth name (book of the Bible)
- Ruth name (female given name)
Burmese
1 entries- ရုသဝတ္ထု name (book of the Bible)
Catalan
2 entries- Rut name (book of the Bible)
- Rut name (female given name)
Cebuano
2 entries- Ruth name (book of the Bible)
- Ruth name (female given name)
Cherokee
1 entries- ᎷᏏ name (book of the Bible)
Chinese
3 entries- 盧德傳 /卢德传 name (book of the Bible)
- 路得 name (book of the Bible)
- 路得記 /路得记 name (book of the Bible)
Chinese Cantonese
2 entries- 盧德傳 /卢德传 name (book of the Bible)
- 路得記 /路得记 name (book of the Bible)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 盧德傳 /卢德传 name (book of the Bible)
- 路得記 /路得记 name (book of the Bible)
- 露絲 /露丝 name (female given name)
Corsican
2 entries- Rut name (book of the Bible)
- Rut name (female given name)
Czech
2 entries- Rút name (book of the Bible)
- Rút name (female given name)
Danish
2 entries- Ruth name (book of the Bible)
- Ruth name (female given name)
Dutch
2 entries- Ruth name (book of the Bible)
- Ruth name (female given name)
Eastern Min Chinese
1 entries- 路得記 /路得记 name (book of the Bible)
Estonian
2 entries- Rutt name (book of the Bible)
- Rutt name (female given name)
Faroese
2 entries- Rutt name (book of the Bible)
- Rutt name (female given name)
Finnish
2 entries- Ruut name (book of the Bible)
- Ruut name (female given name)
French
2 entries- Ruth name (female given name)
- livre de Ruth name (book of the Bible)
Georgian
2 entries- რუთა name (book of the Bible)
- რუთა name (female given name)
German
3 entries- Buch Rut name (book of the Bible)
- Ruth name (book of the Bible)
- Ruth name (female given name)
Greek
2 entries- Ρουθ name (book of the Bible)
- Ρουθ name (female given name)
Greenlandic
2 entries- Ruth name (book of the Bible)
- Ruth name (female given name)
Hakka Chinese
1 entries- 路得記 /路得记 name (book of the Bible)
Hawaiian
2 entries- Luka name (female given name)
- Ruta name (book of the Bible)
Hebrew
2 entries- רוּת name (book of the Bible)
- רוּת name (female given name)
Hindi
2 entries- रूत name (book of the Bible)
- रूत name (female given name)
Hungarian
2 entries- Ruth name (book of the Bible)
- Ruth name (female given name)
Icelandic
2 entries- Ruth name (book of the Bible)
- Ruth name (female given name)
Ido
2 entries- Ruto name (book of the Bible)
- Ruto name (female given name)
Indonesian
1 entries- Rut name (book of the Bible)
Irish
3 entries- Leabhar Rút name (book of the Bible)
- Rút name (book of the Bible)
- Rút name (female given name)
Italian
2 entries- Rut name (book of the Bible)
- Rut name (female given name)
Japanese
3 entries- ルツ name (female given name)
- ルツ記 name (book of the Bible)
- ルース name (female given name)
Jarai
1 entries- H'Rut name (book of the Bible)
Kazakh
1 entries- Рут name (book of the Bible)
Korean
1 entries- 룻 name (female given name)
Latin
2 entries- Ruth name (book of the Bible)
- Ruth name (female given name)
Latvian
2 entries- Ruta name (female given name)
- Rute name (book of the Bible)
Lavukaleve
2 entries- Ruth name (book of the Bible)
- Ruth name (female given name)
Limburgish
2 entries- Ruth name (book of the Bible)
- Ruth name (female given name)
Lithuanian
2 entries- Rūta name (female given name)
- Rūtos knyga name (book of the Bible)
Malay
2 entries- Rut name (book of the Bible)
- Rut name (female given name)
Malayalam
1 entries- റൂത്തിന്റെ പുസ്തകം name (book of the Bible)
Maltese
2 entries- Ktieb Rut name (book of the Bible)
- Rut name (female given name)
Manchu
1 entries- ᡵᡠᡨ name (female given name)
Manx
2 entries- Ruth name (book of the Bible)
- Ruth name (female given name)
Mirandese
2 entries- Rute name (book of the Bible)
- Rute name (female given name)
Māori
2 entries- Ruta name (female given name)
- Rutu name (book of the Bible)
Neapolitan
2 entries- Rut name (book of the Bible)
- Rut name (female given name)
Norwegian
3 entries- Rut name (book of the Bible)
- Rut name (female given name)
- Ruth name (female given name)
Persian
1 entries- کتاب روت name (book of the Bible)
Polish
2 entries- Księga Rut name (book of the Bible)
- Rut name (female given name)
Portuguese
2 entries- Rute name (book of the Bible)
- Rute name (female given name)
Romanian
2 entries- Rut name (book of the Bible)
- Rut name (female given name)
Russian
3 entries- Кни́га Руфь name (book of the Bible)
- Рут name (female given name)
- Руфь name (female given name)
Scots
2 entries- Ruth name (book of the Bible)
- Ruth name (female given name)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- Rut name (book of the Bible)
- Rut name (female given name)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- Ruta name (book of the Bible)
- Ruta name (female given name)
Slovak
2 entries- Rút name (book of the Bible)
- Rút name (female given name)
Slovene
2 entries- Ruta name (book of the Bible)
- Ruta name (female given name)
Spanish
3 entries- Rut name (book of the Bible)
- Rut name (female given name)
- Ruth name (female given name)
Swahili
4 entries- Ruth name (book of the Bible)
- Ruth name (female given name)
- Ruthu name (book of the Bible)
- Ruthu name (female given name)
Swedish
3 entries- Rut name (book of the Bible)
- Rut name (female given name)
- Ruth name (female given name)
Tagalog
2 entries- Ruth name (book of the Bible)
- Ruth name (female given name)
Tamil
1 entries- ரூத்து name (book of the Bible)
Telugu
1 entries- రూత్ name (book of the Bible)
Thai
1 entries- นางรูธ name (book of the Bible)
Tumbuka
1 entries- Rute name (book of the Bible)
Urdu
2 entries- رُوت name (book of the Bible)
- کِتابِ رُوت name (book of the Bible)
Uzbek
1 entries- Rut name (book of the Bible)
Waray-Waray
2 entries- Ruth name (book of the Bible)
- Ruth name (female given name)
Welsh
2 entries- Ruth name (book of the Bible)
- Ruth name (female given name)
West-Frisian
2 entries- Ruth name (book of the Bible)
- Ruth name (female given name)
Zealandic
2 entries- Ruth name (book of the Bible)
- Ruth name (female given name)
Sample sentences
18 total sentences available.
When Albert fools around, Ruth rests. When Ruth fools around, Albert rests.
Source: tatoeba (537786)
Babe Ruth was casual to the extreme; sometimes he offhandedly struck the ball far out of the baseball park while seeming to have scarcely thought about it.
Source: tatoeba (3567689)
They took for themselves wives of the women of Moab. The name of the one was Orpah, and the name of the other was Ruth. They lived there about ten years.
Source: tatoeba (7965378)
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