No. 253 in Turkish
rus
The Turkish word "Rus" means "Russian" in English.
In a sentence
Rusya'dan gelen arkadaşım bir Rus.
My friend from Russia is a Russian.
'Rus' here is used as a noun to denote a person from Russia.
Rus kahvesini hiç denediniz mi?
Have you ever tried Russian coffee?
'Rus' is used as an adjective to describe something as being related to Russia.
O, Rus tarihini çok iyi biliyor.
He knows Russian history very well.
'Rus' functions as an adjective describing the history associated with Russia.
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