روح

العربية

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روح^¹

/ruːħ/

Rhymes with -uːħ

Where it comes from

Etymologically related to Arabic: ريح (rīḥ, “wind”). From Proto-West Semitic *rūḥ-. Cognate with Hebrew רוּחַ (rúakh).

noun رُوح · rūḥ · أَرْوَاح · الرُّوح

spirit (all senses), ghost
soul, essence, core or essential aspect required for being
life; spark of life, breath of life
breath, movement of air
motivation, energy, inspiration; the means to be animate or living
gun barrel

روح^²

/rawħ/

noun رَوْح · rawḥ · الرَّوْح · رَوْحٌ

refreshment

In English

ghost spirit appearing after death
spirit soul
soul the spirit or essence of a person that is often believed to live on after the pe
psyche the human soul, mind, or spirit

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {روح},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AD},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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