Definition of Ruthenian in English:
Ruthenian
adjective ruːˈθiːnɪənruˈθiniən
Relating to or characteristic of the eastern European region of Ruthenia or its inhabitants.
the Ruthenian border regions
noun ruːˈθiːnɪənruˈθiniən
A native or inhabitant of the eastern European region of Ruthenia.
the Ruthenians had no wish to be ruled over
Definition of Ruthenian in US English:
Ruthenian
adjectivero͞oˈTHēnēənruˈθiniən
Relating to or characteristic of the eastern European region of Ruthenia or its inhabitants.
the Ruthenian border regions
nounro͞oˈTHēnēənruˈθiniən
A native or inhabitant of the eastern European region of Ruthenia.
the Ruthenians had no wish to be ruled over