"רוס" meaning in Yiddish

See רוס in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʁʊs/ Forms: rus [romanization], rusn [romanization], rusin [romanization], ruske [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle High German Riuze, Riuz, Rûz, from Old East Slavic Русь (Rusĭ). Etymology templates: {{inh|yi|gmh|Riuze}} Middle High German Riuze, {{der|yi|orv|Русь}} Old East Slavic Русь (Rusĭ) Head templates: {{head|yi|noun|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=}} רוס • (rus) m, {{yi-noun|f=רוסין|f2=רוסקע|g=m|pl=n}} רוס • (rus) m, plural רוסן (rusn), feminine רוסין (rusin) or רוסקע (ruske)
  1. Russian (person) Synonyms: רוסלענדער
    Sense id: en-רוס-yi-noun-VYW91Rl9 Categories (other): Yiddish terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Yiddish terms with redundant script codes: 46 54
  2. cockroach
    Sense id: en-רוס-yi-noun-Fv08mzoo Categories (other): Yiddish terms with redundant script codes, Cockroaches Disambiguation of Yiddish terms with redundant script codes: 46 54 Disambiguation of Cockroaches: 2 67 31
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: רוסיש (rusish), רוסלאַנד (rusland)
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈʁʊs/ [Northeastern, YIVO], /ˈʁiːs/ [Poylish], /ˈʁis/ [Ukrainish] Forms: rus [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle High German ruoz, rūz, from Old High German ruoz, hruoz, from Proto-Germanic *hrōtaz (“soot”), from Proto-Indo-European *kreH(u)d-. Etymology templates: {{inh|yi|gmh|ruoz}} Middle High German ruoz, {{inh|yi|goh|ruoz}} Old High German ruoz, {{inh|yi|gem-pro|*hrōtaz|t=soot}} Proto-Germanic *hrōtaz (“soot”), {{der|yi|ine-pro|*kreH(u)d-}} Proto-Indo-European *kreH(u)d- Head templates: {{head|yi|noun|g=m|g2=n|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=}} רוס • (rus) m or n, {{yi-noun|g=mn}} רוס • (rus) m or n
  1. soot Synonyms: סאַזשע Derived forms: פֿאַרריסן (farrisn), רוסיק (rusik), רוסאַווע (rusave)
    Sense id: en-רוס-yi-noun-as3Fin5N Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yiddish entries with incorrect language header, Nationalities Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 17 68 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 9 83 Disambiguation of Yiddish entries with incorrect language header: 22 5 73 Disambiguation of Nationalities: 4 33 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "rusish",
      "word": "רוסיש"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "rusland",
      "word": "רוסלאַנד"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German Riuze",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "orv",
        "3": "Русь"
      },
      "expansion": "Old East Slavic Русь (Rusĭ)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German Riuze, Riuz, Rûz, from Old East Slavic Русь (Rusĭ).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "rus",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rusn",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rusin",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ruske",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "רוס • (rus) m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
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      },
      "expansion": "רוס • (rus) m, plural רוסן (rusn), feminine רוסין (rusin) or רוסקע (ruske)",
      "name": "yi-noun"
    }
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  "lang": "Yiddish",
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  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
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      "links": [
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "רוסלענדער"
        }
      ]
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          "_dis": "46 54",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 67 31",
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          "langcode": "yi",
          "name": "Cockroaches",
          "orig": "yi:Cockroaches",
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        }
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      ],
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʁʊs/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "רוס"
}

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      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German ruoz",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "goh",
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      },
      "expansion": "Old High German ruoz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *hrōtaz (“soot”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*kreH(u)d-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *kreH(u)d-",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "head": "",
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      },
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      "name": "head"
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      },
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  ],
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          "_dis": "15 17 68",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 9 83",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "4 33 62",
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          "name": "Nationalities",
          "orig": "yi:Nationalities",
          "parents": [],
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        }
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          "roman": "farrisn",
          "word": "פֿאַרריסן"
        },
        {
          "roman": "rusik",
          "word": "רוסיק"
        },
        {
          "roman": "rusave",
          "word": "רוסאַווע"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "soot"
      ],
      "id": "en-רוס-yi-noun-as3Fin5N",
      "links": [
        [
          "soot",
          "soot"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "סאַזשע"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʁʊs/",
      "tags": [
        "Northeastern",
        "YIVO"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʁiːs/",
      "tags": [
        "Poylish"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʁis/",
      "tags": [
        "Ukrainish"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "רוס"
}
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    "Yiddish nouns",
    "Yiddish nouns with multiple genders",
    "Yiddish terms derived from Middle High German",
    "Yiddish terms derived from Old East Slavic",
    "Yiddish terms derived from Old High German",
    "Yiddish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Yiddish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Yiddish terms inherited from Middle High German",
    "Yiddish terms inherited from Old High German",
    "Yiddish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Yiddish terms with redundant script codes",
    "yi:Cockroaches",
    "yi:Nationalities"
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      "word": "רוסיש"
    },
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    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "orv",
        "3": "Русь"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German Riuze, Riuz, Rûz, from Old East Slavic Русь (Rusĭ).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "rus",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rusn",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rusin",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ruske",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "רוס • (rus) m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
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        "f2": "רוסקע",
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      },
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    }
  ],
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      ],
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        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "רוסלענדער"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
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        "cockroach"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cockroach",
          "cockroach"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʁʊs/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "רוס"
}

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    "Yiddish terms derived from Middle High German",
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    "Yiddish terms inherited from Old High German",
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    },
    {
      "roman": "rusik",
      "word": "רוסיק"
    },
    {
      "roman": "rusave",
      "word": "רוסאַווע"
    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
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      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German ruoz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "ruoz"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German ruoz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
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        "3": "*kreH(u)d-"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "rus",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
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      "expansion": "רוס • (rus) m or n",
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      ],
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        ]
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        {
          "word": "סאַזשע"
        }
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʁʊs/",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʁiːs/",
      "tags": [
        "Poylish"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʁis/",
      "tags": [
        "Ukrainish"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "רוס"
}

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