rubin

• IPA^(key): /ˈɹuːbɪn/

rubin (plural rubins)

1. Alternative form of rubine (“(obsolete) a ruby”).
   • 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto III”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:

     And, when she spake,
     Sweete wordes, like dropping honny, she did shed;
     And twixt the perles and rubins softly brake

   • 1884, Richard Francis Burton, transl., Camoens - The Lyricks, Ode XI (Naquelle tempo brando):

     The rubins red and bright

• “rubin”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

• Bruin, Bruni, Burin, bruin, burin

rubin

1. or

   Synonyms: ya, yoqsa, yahut, ya da, yahutta

• “rubin”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

rubin c (singular definite rubinen, plural indefinite rubiner)

1. ruby (gemstone)

• “rubin” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “rubin” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

rubin m (plural rubins)

1. ruby

• rubint (folksy)

From German Rubin, from Medieval Latin rubinus (“ruby”), from Latin ruber (“red”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈrubin]
• Hyphenation: ru‧bin
• Rhymes: -in

rubin (plural rubinok)

1. ruby (gemstone)

• rubin in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

rubin m (definite singular rubinen, indefinite plural rubiner, definite plural rubinene)

1. ruby

• “rubin” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Medieval Latin rubinus, from rubeus.

rubin m (definite singular rubinen, indefinite plural rubinar, definite plural rubinane)

1. ruby

• “rubin” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

• rubi

Borrowed from Medieval Latin rubinus (“ruby”), from Latin rubeus (“red”).

rubin oblique singular, m (oblique plural rubins, nominative singular rubins, nominative plural rubin)

1. ruby (gemstone)

• French: rubis
• → Middle English: ruby, rebe, ribe, rube, rubee, rubie, rybe, ryby
  • English: ruby
• Norman: rubis

• esmeraude

• IPA^(key): /ryˈbiŋ/

rubin m

1. ruby

• IPA^(key): /ˈru.bin/

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• Rhymes: -ubin
• Syllabification: ru‧bin

rubin m inan (diminutive rubinek)

1. ruby (gemstone)

• rubin in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• rubin in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Borrowed from Italian rubino.

rubin n (plural rubine)

1. ruby

Derived from Medieval Latin rubīnus. First attested in the 16th century.^[1]

• IPA^(key): /rǔbiːn/
• Hyphenation: ru‧bin

rùbīn m inan (Cyrillic spelling ру̀бӣн)

1. ruby (gemstone)

• “rubin”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

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• Rhymes: -iːn

rubin c

1. ruby (gemstone)