ruja

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See also: Ruja, rujă, rują, and rujā

Pali

Alternative forms

Verb

ruja

  1. imperative active second-person singular of rujati (to hurt)

Polish

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ruja. The late attestation of the word in Polish may indicate borrowing, most likely from Ukrainian руя (ruja).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈru.ja/
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  • Rhymes: -uja
  • Syllabification: ru‧ja

Noun

ruja f (diminutive rujka, related adjective rujowy)

  1. (biology) heat, oestrus (state of a female animal that is ready for mating)
  2. (humorous, idiomatic) sexual arousal
    Synonym: podniecenie

Declension

Derived terms

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Further reading

Portuguese

Verb

ruja

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

Romanian

Etymology

From ruj +‎ -a.

Verb

a ruja (third-person singular present rujează, past participle rujat) 1st conjugation

  1. to apply lipstick

Conjugation

Sardinian

Adjective

ruja

  1. feminine singular of ruju

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈruxa/
  • Rhymes: -uxa
  • Syllabification: ru‧ja

Verb

ruja

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