# ruho
## Finnish
### Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *ruho, borrowed from Proto-Germanic [Term?], cognate with Old Norse hrør (“corpse, scrap, wreck, debris”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈruho/, [ˈruɦo̞]
* Rhymes: -uho
* Hyphenation: ru‧ho

### Noun

ruho
* carcass, dead body, especially of a slaughtered animal
* (colloquial, humorous) the body of a human being

#### Declension

Possessive forms of ruho (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
ruhoni
ruhoni
accusative
nom.
ruhoni
ruhoni
gen.
ruhoni
genitive
ruhoni
ruhojeni
partitive
ruhoani
ruhojani
inessive
ruhossani
ruhoissani
elative
ruhostani
ruhoistani
illative
ruhooni
ruhoihini
adessive
ruhollani
ruhoillani
ablative
ruholtani
ruhoiltani
allative
ruholleni
ruhoilleni
essive
ruhonani
ruhoinani
translative
ruhokseni
ruhoikseni
abessive
ruhottani
ruhoittani
instructive
comitative
—ruhoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
ruhosi
ruhosi
accusative
nom.
ruhosi
ruhosi
gen.
ruhosi
genitive
ruhosi
ruhojesi
partitive
ruhoasi
ruhojasi
inessive
ruhossasi
ruhoissasi
elative
ruhostasi
ruhoistasi
illative
ruhoosi
ruhoihisi
adessive
ruhollasi
ruhoillasi
ablative
ruholtasi
ruhoiltasi
allative
ruhollesi
ruhoillesi
essive
ruhonasi
ruhoinasi
translative
ruhoksesi
ruhoiksesi
abessive
ruhottasi
ruhoittasi
instructive
comitative
—ruhoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
ruhomme
ruhomme
accusative
nom.
ruhomme
ruhomme
gen.
ruhomme
genitive
ruhomme
ruhojemme
partitive
ruhoamme
ruhojamme
inessive
ruhossamme
ruhoissamme
elative
ruhostamme
ruhoistamme
illative
ruhoomme
ruhoihimme
adessive
ruhollamme
ruhoillamme
ablative
ruholtamme
ruhoiltamme
allative
ruhollemme
ruhoillemme
essive
ruhonamme
ruhoinamme
translative
ruhoksemme
ruhoiksemme
abessive
ruhottamme
ruhoittamme
instructive
comitative
—ruhoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
ruhonne
ruhonne
accusative
nom.
ruhonne
ruhonne
gen.
ruhonne
genitive
ruhonne
ruhojenne
partitive
ruhoanne
ruhojanne
inessive
ruhossanne
ruhoissanne
elative
ruhostanne
ruhoistanne
illative
ruhoonne
ruhoihinne
adessive
ruhollanne
ruhoillanne
ablative
ruholtanne
ruhoiltanne
allative
ruhollenne
ruhoillenne
essive
ruhonanne
ruhoinanne
translative
ruhoksenne
ruhoiksenne
abessive
ruhottanne
ruhoittanne
instructive
comitative
—ruhoinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
ruhonsa
ruhonsa
accusative
nom.
ruhonsa
ruhonsa
gen.
ruhonsa
genitive
ruhonsa
ruhojensa
partitive
ruhoaan ruhoansa
ruhojaan ruhojansa
inessive
ruhossaan ruhossansa
ruhoissaan ruhoissansa
elative
ruhostaan ruhostansa
ruhoistaan ruhoistansa
illative
ruhoonsa
ruhoihinsa
adessive
ruhollaan ruhollansa
ruhoillaan ruhoillansa
ablative
ruholtaan ruholtansa
ruhoiltaan ruhoiltansa
allative
ruholleen ruhollensa
ruhoilleen ruhoillensa
essive
ruhonaan ruhonansa
ruhoinaan ruhoinansa
translative
ruhokseen ruhoksensa
ruhoikseen ruhoiksensa
abessive
ruhottaan ruhottansa
ruhoittaan ruhoittansa
instructive
comitative
—ruhoineen ruhoinensa :

#### Derived terms

* ruholiha
* ruhonosa
* ruhonpuolikas

#### References

* ↑ Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN

### Further reading

* “ruho”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

### Anagrams

* Urho, urho

## Serbo-Croatian
### Alternative forms

* rȕvo

### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ruxo (Polish rucho), Compare runo.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /rûxo/
* Hyphenation: ru‧ho

### Noun

rȕho n (Cyrillic spelling ру̏хо)
* clothes, attire, garment

#### Declension
### References

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