rudder

Etymology
From, , , from , from , from (compare Dutch and West Frisian , 🇨🇬), from , from  + , , instrumental suffix. Akin to 🇨🇬. More at rōwan, -þor.

Noun

 * 1)  An underwater vane used to steer a vessel. The rudder is controlled by means of a wheel, tiller or other apparatus (modern vessels can be controlled even with a joystick or an autopilot).
 * 2)  A control surface on the vertical stabilizer of a fixed-wing aircraft or an autogyro. On some craft, the entire vertical stabilizer comprises the rudder. The rudder is controlled by foot-operated control pedals.
 * 3) A riddle or sieve.
 * 4)  That which resembles a rudder as a guide or governor; that which guides or governs the course.
 * 5) * Hudibras
 * For rhyme the rudder is of verses.

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: دَفَّة; سُكَّان
 * Moroccan Arabic: دمان
 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: руль
 * Bikol Central: ugit
 * Bulgarian: рул,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: direktilo, rudro
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: ,
 * Friulian: tamon
 * Galician:, temón, peltre
 * Georgian: საჭე
 * German:, ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: πηδάλιον
 * Hindi: ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian: daun kemudi,
 * Italian:, timone orizzontale
 * Japanese:
 * Javanese:
 * Korean:
 * Latin: gubernāculum
 * Macedonian: кормило
 * Malay: rudder
 * Maori: urunga, urungi
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: ror
 * Ottoman Turkish: دومن
 * Persian: ,
 * Plautdietsch: Scheppstia
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Sardinian: timona, timone, timoni
 * Scottish Gaelic: stiùir
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: кормило
 * Roman:
 * Sicilian: timuni
 * Slovak: kormidlo
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Thai:, หางเสือเรือ
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: руль, стерно́
 * Venetian: timón
 * Welsh:


 * Arabic: سُكَّان, دَفَّة
 * Armenian:
 * Breton: stalaf
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish:, haleror, sideror
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: direktilo
 * Estonian: pöördetüür
 * Finnish:, sivuperäsin
 * French:
 * Georgian: საჭე
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Indonesian: kemudi arah
 * Italian:, timone di coda, timone di profondità, timone di direzione
 * Japanese:, 方向舵
 * Korean:
 * Norwegian:, haleror, sideror
 * Polish: ster kierunku
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: руль поворо́та, руль направле́ния
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Thai: หางเสือเลี้ยว
 * Turkish: