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Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈruɕ/
- Rhymes: -uɕ
- Syllabification: Ruś
Etymology 1
Variant of Rusz.
Proper noun
Ruś m pers
- a male surname
Declension
Proper noun
Ruś f (indeclinable)
- a female surname
Etymology 2
Derived from Old East Slavic Русь (Rusĭ).
Proper noun
Ruś f (related adjective ruski or rusiński)
- (historical) Rus, Kievan Rus (medieval East Slavic state established by these same warrior merchants in the 9th century, whose capital was in Kiev)
- Synonym: Ruś Kijowska
- Rus, Ruthenia (region located mainly in modern Ukraine and Belarus)
Declension
Declension of Ruś
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singular
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nominative
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Ruś
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genitive
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Rusi
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dative
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Rusi
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accusative
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Ruś
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instrumental
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Rusią
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locative
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Rusi
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vocative
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Rusi
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Derived terms
Further reading
- Ruś in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- Ruś in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Ruś in PWN's encyclopedia
- “Ruś”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022