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ruja
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Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- 𑀭𑀼𑀚 (Brahmi script)
- रुज (Devanagari script)
- রুজ (Bengali script)
- රුජ (Sinhalese script)
- ရုဇ or ရုၹ (Burmese script)
- รุช or รุชะ (Thai script)
- ᩁᩩᨩ (Tai Tham script)
- ຣຸຊ or ຣຸຊະ (Lao script)
- រុជ (Khmer script)
- 𑄢𑄪𑄎 (Chakma script)
Verb
ruja
- imperative active second-person singular of rujati (“to hurt”)
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ruja. The late attestation of the word in Polish may indicate borrowing, most likely from Ukrainian руя (ruja).
Pronunciation
Noun
ruja f (diminutive rujka, related adjective rujowy)
- (biology) heat, oestrus (state of a female animal that is ready for mating)
- (humorous, idiomatic) sexual arousal
- Synonym: podniecenie
Declension
Declension of ruja
Derived terms
nouns
- ruja i porubstwo
- rujka
- rujowisko
Related terms
Further reading
- ruja in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- ruja in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Brückner, Aleksander (1927), “ruja”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna
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Portuguese
Verb
ruja
- inflection of rugir:
Romanian
Etymology
Verb
a ruja (third-person singular present rujează, past participle rujat) 1st conjugation
- to apply lipstick
Conjugation
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Sardinian
Adjective
ruja
Spanish
Pronunciation
Verb
ruja
- inflection of rugir:
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