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Neapolitan
Etymology
Inherited from Latin suus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsujə/, (feminine) /ˈsɔjə/
Adjective
sujo (feminine singular soja, masculine plural suje, feminine plural soje)
- his, her, its
Pronoun
sujo m sg
- third-person singular possessive pronoun: hers, his, its
Coordinate terms
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Galician-Portuguese çujo, çusio, suçio, from Latin succidus, variant of sūcidus.
Adjective
sujo (feminine suja, masculine plural sujos, feminine plural sujas, comparable, comparative mais sujo, superlative o mais sujo or sujíssimo)
- containing unpleasant substances such as dirt or grime; dirty; unclean
- offensive to current standards; dirty; obscene; unsavory; immoral
2003, J. K. Rowling, Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e a Ordem da Fênix, Rocco, page 496:Harry respondeu com o olhar mais sujo que conseguiu dar.- Harry replied by giving the dirtiest look he could.
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Etymology 2
Verb
sujo
- first-person singular present indicative of sujar
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