dru

See also: Dru, drü, drụ̈, and dřu

Translingual

Symbol

dru

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Rukai.

See also

• Wiktionary's coverage of Rukai terms

Albanian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Albanian *druwa, from Proto-Indo-European *druh₂-ó-m, from *dóru. Compare Ancient Greek δρῦς (drûs) and others.

Noun

dru m (plural drurë, definite druri, definite plural drutë)

1. tree
2. wood

Derived terms

• drinjë
• drënjë
• dry
• ndryj

Related terms

• drushtë
• druvar
• droshë
• drosht

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Gaulish *drudos (“strong, vigorous”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dʁy/

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Adjective

dru (feminine drue, masculine plural drus, feminine plural drues)

1. thick
2. (of hair) thick

Adverb

dru

1. thickly
2. heavily

   Il pleut dru

   It's raining heavily

Further reading

• “dru”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• dur

Middle English

Adjective

dru

1. Alternative form of drye