ruigte

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Dutch

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch ruuchte. Equivalent to ruig +‎ -te.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈrœy̯x.tə/
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  • Hyphenation: ruig‧te

Noun

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ruigte f or n (plural ruigten or ruigtes)

  1. wild vegetation
  2. wilderness
    Synonyms: wildernis, woestenij
  3. roughness
    Synonym: ruigheid
  4. (now dialectal) rubbish, waste
  5. (now dialectal) scum, rabble

Scottish Gaelic

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Verb

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ruigte

  1. past participle of ruig