roya

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See also: Roya and rōya

Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈroʝa/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈroʃa/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈroʒa/

  • Rhymes: -oʝa
  • Syllabification: ro‧ya

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Aragonese roya, feminine of royo, from Latin rubeus. Doublet of rubio.

Noun

roya f (uncountable)

  1. Plant rust or blight

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

roya

  1. inflection of roer:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

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