Ruê
Definition
- Proper noun:
- Ruê: The name of a specific small subgroup within the Ê-đê (Ede) ethnic group, one of the recognized ethnic minorities in Vietnam.
Usage Examples
- Proper noun:
- Người Ruê là một nhóm nhỏ của dân tộc Ê-đê. (The Ruê are a small subgroup of the Ede ethnic group.)
- Văn hóa của người Ruê có những nét rất độc đáo. (The culture of the Ruê people has some very unique features.)
Advanced Usage
- The term is used primarily in anthropological, ethnographic, or official contexts when referring to the specific cultural and social identity of this community.
Variants and Related Words
- Người Ruê (n): The Ruê people.
- Dân tộc Ê-đê (n): The Ede ethnic group.
Synonyms
- Ethnic subgroup: A smaller division within a larger ethnic group.
Notes on Usage
- "Ruê" is a proper noun and is typically capitalized.
- It refers specifically to an ethnic identification and is not used in general conversation.