Русе

Bulgarian

Alternative forms

  • Русчу́к (Rusčúk)dated

Etymology

Unclear. Many theories have been put forward, among them:

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈrusɛ]

Proper noun

Ру́се • (Rúsem (indeclinable, relational adjective ру́сенски)

  1. Ruse (a city in Bulgaria)
  2. Ruse (a province of Bulgaria)

References

  1. ^ „История на Русе“, Регионален исторически музей—Русе. Archived link
  • Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (2002), “Ру́се”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 6 (пỳскам – словàр²), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 351

Macedonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈrusɛ]

Proper noun

Русе • (Rusen

  1. Ruse (a city in Bulgaria)

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈrusɛ] (phonetic respelling: Ру́сэ)
  • IPA(key): [ˈrusʲe]

Proper noun

Ру́се • (Rúsɛ or Rúsem inan (indeclinable)

  1. Ruse (a city in Bulgaria)
    в Ру́сеv Rúsɛin Ruse
    в Ру́сеv Rúsɛto Ruse
    из Ру́сеiz Rúsɛfrom Ruse

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈruse]

Proper noun

Ру́се • (Rúsɛ or Rúsem inan (indeclinable)

  1. Ruse (a city in Bulgaria)

Proper noun

Ру́се • (Rúsef inan

  1. vocative singular of Русь (Rusʹ) (Rus)