roya

See also: Roya and rōya

Spanish

Etymology

Feminine of royo, from a regional (Aragon) evolution of Latin rubeus, rubea; doublet of rubio.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈroɟ͡ʝa/, [ˈroʝa]

Etymology 1

Noun

roya f (uncountable)

Plant rust or blight.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

roya

First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of roer.

Further reading

“roya” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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