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  1. 1.thou

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  1. 1.Ru River, a northern tributary of the Huai River in modern-day southern Henan province. The name also refers to the Hong River in its lower reaches, which now shares a common course with the Ru, as well as a southern tributary of the Hong.
  2. 2.a surname
  3. 3.thou; you (second-person pronoun)

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *njaʔ): semantic 水 (“river; water”) + phonetic 女 (OC *naʔ, *nas). Probably related to Proto-Kam-Sui *Ɂnja¹ (“river”), whence Southern Kam nyal (“river”), Sui qnyal (Schuessler, 2007).

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