ruku

See also: rūku, Rūku, ruk'u, and ruku'

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈruku]

Noun

ruku f

1. accusative singular of ruka

Faroese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɹuːku/
• Rhymes: -uːku

Verb

ruku

1. first-person plural active past indicative of rúka
2. second-person plural active past indicative of rúka
3. third-person plural active past indicative of rúka

Icelandic

Verb

ruku

1. third-person plural active past indicative of rjúka

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈruku]

Noun

ruku

1. accusative/instrumental singular of ruka

Maori

Verb

ruku

1. to dive

Old Norse

Verb

ruku

1. third-person plural past active indicative of rjúka

Rapa Nui

Verb

ruku

1. to dive

Derived terms

• rukuruku ("go diving")

Sahu

Etymology

Borrowed from Ternate ruku (“to bow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈru.ku/

Verb

ruku

1. (intransitive) to bend
2. (intransitive) to bow

References

• Leontine Visser, Clemens Voorhoeve (1987) Sahu-Indonesian-English Dictionary, Brill

Ternate

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɾu.ku/

Verb

ruku

1. (intransitive) to bow

Conjugation

Conjugation of ruku
	Singular	Plural
	Inclusive	Exclusive
1st	toruku	foruku	miruku
2nd	noruku	niruku
3rd	Masculine	oruku	iruku, yoruku†
Feminine	moruku
Neuter	iruku
† - archaic

References

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

Uzbek

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic رُكُوع (rukūʕ).

Noun

ruku (plural rukular)

1. (Islam) ruku' (bowing in prayer)