ruiva

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁuj.vɐ/ [ˈhuɪ̯.vɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈʁuj.vɐ/ [ˈχuɪ̯.vɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁuj.va/ [ˈhuɪ̯.va]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʁuj.vɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʁuj.bɐ/ [ˈʁuj.βɐ]

Etymology 1

From Latin rubia.

Noun

ruiva f (plural ruivas)

madder (Rubia tinctorum, a herbaceous plant)
Synonyms: ruiva-dos-tintureiros, garança, granza

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

ruiva

feminine singular of ruivo

Noun

ruiva f (plural ruivas)

female equivalent of ruivo

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