ruach
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A wind you can feel outside
- noun
- /ˈruːɑːx/
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brisa
- The weather report indicated that a strong ruach was blowing through the region, bringing cooler temperatures.
Examples
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The kite soared high in the sky due to the steady ruach that filled its sails.
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As we walked along the beach, a refreshing ruach provided relief from the summer heat.
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The name "Ruach" and the term "ghost" come from root words for moving air or wind.
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Etymology
Ruach in modern Hebrew can mean a 'wind' or a movement of air, like a cool breeze that shakes windows. So remembering 'breath' or 'wind' shows why ruach can mean simple weather as well as spirit.