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rue in Persian

سداب sodâb

/ɹuː/

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rue in Persian: سداب (sodâb). In English, rue means sorrow; repentance; regret.

Persian words for rue

any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta
سداب sodâb

English meaning of rue

  1. noun Sorrow; repentance; regret.
  2. noun Pity; compassion.
  3. verb To repent of or regret (some past action or event); to wish that a past action or event had not taken place.
  4. verb To cause to repent of sin or regret some past action.

Full definition of rue

rue in a sentence

  • I rued the day I crossed paths with her.

Synonyms of rue

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Questions about rue in Persian

What is the meaning of rue in Persian?
Rue in Persian is سداب (sodâb).
معنی rue چیست؟
Rue: سداب (sodâb).
What does rue mean in English?
Rue means sorrow; repentance; regret.

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