"Ruhe" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʁuːə/ Audio: De-Ruhe.ogg , De-at-Ruhe.ogg [Austria] Forms: Ruhe [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Ruhe [nominative, singular], Ruhe [genitive, singular], Ruhe [dative, singular], Ruhe [accusative, singular]
Etymology: From Middle High German ruo, ruowe, from Old High German ruowa (“peace, quiet, rest”), from Proto-West Germanic *rōu, from Proto-Germanic *rōwō (“calm, quiet, peace”). Cognate with Old English rō, rōw (“quietness, calm”), Swedish ro and English unruly. More at roo. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|ruo}} Middle High German ruo, {{m|gmh|ruowe}} ruowe, {{inh|de|goh|ruowa||peace, quiet, rest}} Old High German ruowa (“peace, quiet, rest”), {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*rōu}} Proto-West Germanic *rōu, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*rōwō||calm, quiet, peace}} Proto-Germanic *rōwō (“calm, quiet, peace”), {{cog|ang|rō}} Old English rō, {{m|ang|rōw||quietness, calm}} rōw (“quietness, calm”), {{cog|sv|ro}} Swedish ro, {{cog|en|unruly}} English unruly, {{l|en|roo}} roo Head templates: {{de-noun|f.sg}} Ruhe f (genitive Ruhe, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f.sg}}
  1. calm, relative quietness (absence of loud sounds) Tags: feminine, no-plural Categories (topical): Sound
    Sense id: en-Ruhe-de-noun-khaFdF27 Disambiguation of Sound: 100 0 0
  2. calmness, serenity Tags: feminine, no-plural
    Sense id: en-Ruhe-de-noun-rMf3myxm
  3. rest, repose Tags: feminine, no-plural
    Sense id: en-Ruhe-de-noun-QuTyJG-P Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 34 6 59
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Ruh [colloquial, poetic], Ruge [obsolete] Derived forms: die Ruhe selbst sein, die Ruhe weghaben, ruhig, Nachtruhe, Ruhestörung, Ruhe vor dem Sturm, Ruhestand, in Ruhe lassen (english: to leave alone) Related terms: ruhen, Ruhensburg, Stille

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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          "english": "If you are with me, then I will go gladly unto [my] death and to my rest.",
          "ref": "1718, Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel, “Bist du bei mir”, in Diomedes",
          "text": "Bist du bei mir, geh ich mit Freuden zum Sterben und zu meiner Ruh.",
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          "ref": "1844, Felix Mendelssohn, Hör' mein Bitten (with literal translation)",
          "roman": "fände Ruhe am schattigen Ort.",
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    {
      "word": "die Ruhe weghaben"
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      "word": "Nachtruhe"
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    {
      "word": "Ruhestörung"
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    {
      "word": "Ruhe vor dem Sturm"
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