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# ludi
## English
### Noun

ludi
* plural of ludus

## Esperanto
### Etymology

From Latin lūdō.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈludi/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: lu‧di
* Rhymes: -udi

### Verb

ludi (present ludas, past ludis, future ludos, conditional ludus, volitive ludu)
* (transitive) to play (a game)
    Mi ludas kun mia amiko per kartoj.I am playing cards with my friend.
* (transitive) to play (a musical instrument)
    Multaj muzikistoj eblas ludi plurajn malsamajn muzikilojn.Many musicians can play several different instruments.

#### Related terms

* antaŭludi (“to play before an audience”)
* ludo (“game”)

### See also

* roli

## Ido
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈludi/

### Noun

ludi
* plural of ludo

## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlu.di/
* Rhymes: -udi
* Hyphenation: lù‧di

### Noun

ludi m
* plural of ludo

## Latin
### Verb

lūdī
* present passive infinitive of lūdō

### Noun

lūdī
* inflection of lūdus:
** nominative/vocative plural
** genitive singular

### References

* “ludi”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
* “ludi”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
* “ludi”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
# wally
## English
### Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

#### Pronunciation

* (UK) IPA: /wɒli/
* Audio (General Australian):(file)
* Rhymes: -ɒli

#### Noun

wally (plural wallies)
* (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, slang) A fool.
** 2014, Richard Newsome, The House of Puzzles, page 111:'Don't be such a wally,' Ruby said. 'Felicity is way smarter than you could ever hope to be.'
* (colloquial, London and Essex) A large pickled gherkin or cucumber.
** 2003, Charles Campion, The Rough Guide to London Restaurants, page 215:Mushy peas (£1.40) are ... mushy, and wallies (45p) – pickled gherkins to you – come sliced and prettily served in the shape of a flower.

### Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

#### Adjective

wally (not comparable)
* (Of eyes) unusually pale; misaligned, sideways-looking, affected by strabismus.
** 1938, Xavier Herbert, chapter XI, in Capricornia‎, New York: D. Appleton-Century, published 1943, page 179:[…] one of his eyes was wally, a condition common among the natives of the land. (Here the first meaning is intended, as indicated later in the text:) […] turned his one black eye on the kindly man […] (p. 183)
** 2007, www.urbandictionary.com,
    You are freaking me out with your wally eye. One of your eyes is doing its own thing.

##### Related terms

* peely-wally

#### See also

* walleye

### Etymology 3
#### Verb

wally
* (colloquial, obsolete, Essex) Alternative pronunciation (and hence spelling) of value
** 1880, Sabine Baring-Gould, Mehalah: a story of the salt marshes:Let them that wallys the sheep watch 'em.

### Anagrams

* lawly, yaw'll
# Quebec City
## English
### Pronunciation

* (Canada) IPA: /kəˈbɛk ˈsɪti/, /kwɪˈbɛk ˈsɪti/, /kɛˈbɛk ˈsɪti/

### Proper noun

Quebec City
* The capital city of the province of Quebec, Canada.

#### Alternative forms

* Québec City

#### Synonyms

* Quebec
* Québec (official in federal and provincial government usage)
# mocha
## English
### Etymology

From Mocha, Yemen, a port on the Red Sea, from Arabic اَلْمُخَا (al-muḵā), for its role as a major marketplace for coffee during Ottoman rule.
The beans often had a chocolaty flavor, hence by extension came to refer to any coffee with a chocolate flavor, or any mixture of coffee and chocolate flavors, notably coffee with chocolate syrup added.

### Pronunciation

* (US) IPA: /ˈmoʊkə/
** Audio (Southern England):(file)
** Rhymes: -əʊkə
* (UK, General Australian) IPA: /ˈmɒkə/
** Rhymes: -ɒkə

### Noun

mocha (countable and uncountable, plural mochas)
* (countable) A coffee drink with chocolate syrup added, or a serving thereof.
    Synonyms: café mocha, caffè mocha, mochaccino
* A coffee and chocolate mixed flavour.
    mocha fudge
* A dark brown colour, like that of mocha coffee.
    mocha:
* A strong Arabian coffee.
* Any of a number of species of moths in the geometrid subfamily Sterrhinae, many European species having dark brown coloration.
* (historical) An Abyssinian weight, equivalent to a Troy grain.

#### Derived terms

* mocha bisque

#### Related terms

* mochaccino

#### Translations
### Adjective

mocha (not comparable)
* Of a dark brown colour, like that of mocha coffee.

#### Translations
### See also

* Appendix:Colors

### Further reading

* mocha on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
* caffè mocha on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
* Mocha coffee bean on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
* “mocha”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

### Anagrams

* macho, Choma, MACHO

## Irish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈmˠɔxə]

### Adjective

mocha
* nominative/vocative/dative/strong genitive plural of moch (“early”)

### Noun

mocha f (genitive singular mocha)
* Alternative form of moiche (“earliness”)

#### Declension

bare forms
case
singular
nominative
mocha
vocative
a mhocha
genitive
mocha
dative
mocha
forms with the definite article
case
singular
nominative
an mhocha
genitive
na mocha
dative
leis an mocha don mhocha :

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

### Further reading

* Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “mocha”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

## Polish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmɔ.xa/
* Rhymes: -ɔxa
* Syllabification: mo‧cha

### Noun

mocha m pers
* genitive/accusative singular of moch

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmot͡ʃa/ [ˈmo.t͡ʃa]
* Rhymes: -otʃa
* Syllabification: mo‧cha

### Adjective

mocha f sg
* feminine singular of mocho

### Verb

mocha
* inflection of mochar:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

## Upper Sorbian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmɔxa/
* Rhymes: -ɔxa
* Syllabification: mo‧cha

### Noun

mocha
* genitive singular of moch
# farmyard
## English
### Alternative forms

* farm-yard (archaic)

### Etymology

From farm +‎ yard.

### Noun

farmyard (plural farmyards)
* (agriculture) The area of a farm, excluding the fields, usually surrounded by or adjacent to farm buildings.
** 1960, P[elham] G[renville] Wodehouse, chapter XIX, in Jeeves in the Offing, London: Herbert Jenkins, →OCLC:"Where's Kipper?" I asked, and was surprised to note that Bobbie was dancing round the room on the tips of her toes uttering animal cries, apparently ecstatic in their nature. "Reggie?" she said, suspending the farmyard imitations for a moment.

#### Synonyms

* barnyard

#### Hypernyms

* farmland

#### Hyponyms

* rickyard
* stackyard

#### Coordinate terms

* farmfield

#### Derived terms

* farmyardy

#### Related terms

* dooryard
# easeful
## English
### Alternative forms

* easefull (archaic)

### Etymology

From ease +‎ -ful.

### Adjective

easeful (comparative more easeful, superlative most easeful)
* full of ease, restful, comfortable
    easeful death
** 1642, John Milton, The Reason of Church-Government Urg’d against Prelaty; republished in A Complete Collection of the Historical, Political, and Miscellaneous Works of John Milton, […], volume I, Amsterdam [actually London: s.n.], 1698, →OCLC, page 229:His particular End in every Man is, by the infliction of pain, damage, and diſgrace, that the Senſes and common perceivance might carry this Meſſage to the Soul within, that it is neither eaſeful, profitable, nor praiſ-worthy in this Life to do evil.
** 1905, Lord Dunsany [i.e., Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany], The Gods of Pegāna, London: [Charles] Elkin Mathews, […], →OCLC, page 59:Ah, for repose down underneath the grass, where the firm feet of the trees grip hold upon the world, where never shall come the wind that now blows through my bones, and the rain shall come warm and trickling, not driven by storm, where is the easeful falling asunder of bone from bone in the dark.

#### Derived terms

* easefully
* easefulness
* uneaseful
# stewed
## English
### Etymology

From stew +‎ -ed.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /stuːd/
* Audio (US):(file)
* Rhymes: -uːd

### Adjective

stewed (comparative more stewed, superlative most stewed)
* Having been cooked by slowly boiling or simmering (see stew).
* Of tea: bitter from having been steeped too long.
* (slang) Drunk.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:drunk
** 1972, Ira Levin, The Stepford Wives, New York, N.Y.: Random House, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 58:Ed Wimperis—big, fleshy, well tailored, stewed—talked television, clamping Joanna's arm and explaining in slow careful words why cassettes were going to change everything.

#### Derived terms

* stewed as a prune
* stewed to the ears
* stewed to the eyeballs
* stewed to the eyebrows
* stewed to the gills

### Verb

stewed
* simple past and past participle of stew

### References

* “stewed adj.$^1$”, in Green’s Dictionary of Slang, Jonathon Green, 2016–present

### Anagrams

* Tweeds, dewets, dweets, tweeds, wested
# allumare
## Asturian
### Verb

allumare
* inflection of allumar:
** first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative
** first/third-person singular imperfect preterite subjunctive

## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /al.luˈma.re/
* Rhymes: -are
* Hyphenation: al‧lu‧mà‧re

### Etymology 1

From allum(e) (“alum”) +‎ -are (1st conjugation verbal suffix).

#### Verb

allumàre (first-person singular present allùmo, first-person singular past historic allumài, past participle allumàto, auxiliary avére)
* (transitive) to treat cloth with alum prior to dying it

##### Derived terms

* allumatura

##### Related terms

* allume
* alluminio

### Etymology 2

From Old French alumer. By surface analysis, a- (“to, towards”) +‎ lume (“light”) +‎ -are.

#### Verb

allumàre (first-person singular present allùmo, first-person singular past historic allumài, past participle allumàto, auxiliary avére) (obsolete, poetic)
* (transitive) to make bright, brighten, illuminate
    Synonym: illuminare
* (transitive) to kindle, light (e.g. a fire)
    Synonym: accendere
    Antonym: spegnere

##### Derived terms

* allumarsi

### Etymology 3

From a- +‎ lume (in the figurative sense of “eye”) +‎ -are.

#### Verb

allumàre (first-person singular present allùmo, first-person singular past historic allumài, past participle allumàto, auxiliary avére)
* (regional, transitive) to eye
    Synonym: adocchiare

##### Conjugation
### Further reading

* allumare in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

### Anagrams

* allumerà, emularla
# coterminous
## English
### Alternative forms

* conterminous

### Etymology

From Latin conterminus, from con- (“with”) + terminus (“border, end”). The spelling with co- instead of con- is probably influenced by the related prefix co-.

### Pronunciation

* (UK) IPA: /kəˈtəː.mɪ.nəs/
* (US) IPA: /kəˈtɝ.mɪ.nəs/
* Audio (Southern England):(file)
* Hyphenation: co‧ter‧mi‧nous

### Adjective

coterminous (not comparable)
* Meeting end to end or at the ends.
* (geography) Having matching boundaries; or, adjoining and sharing a boundary.
    New York's borough of Brooklyn and Kings County are coterminous.
    To get a building warrant he had to show the plans to "coterminous proprietors", neighbours with whom his property shared a boundary.
** 1862, Anthony Trollope, North America. […], volume II, London: Chapman & Hall, […], →OCLC:It has been the close vicinity of slave-owners to each other, the fact that their lands have been coterminous, that theirs was especially a cotton district, which has tempted them to secession.
** 1915, William Bennett Munro et al., The Seigneurs of Old Canada (Chronicles of Canada)‎, volume 5:These eighty-two parishes were roughly coterminous with the existing seigneuries, but not always so.
* (by extension) Having the same scope, range of meaning, or extent in time.
** 1919, Robert Lynd, Old and New Masters‎:But it is purely fantastic unless we bear in mind that the governing class has been continually compelled to enlarge itself, and that its tendency is reluctantly to go on doing so until in the end it will be coterminous with the "governed class."
** 1921, Edward Sapir, Language: An introduction to the study of speech‎:From this it follows at once that language and thought are not strictly coterminous.
** 2022, China Miéville, chapter 4, in A Spectre, Haunting: On the Communist Manifesto, →OCLC:The elision of moral and moralising arguments is common, but the two aren't coterminous.
* (law) Said of linked or related property leases that expire together.

#### Derived terms

* coterminously

#### See also

* coextensive
* contiguous
# recursivo
## Portuguese
### Etymology

From recurso +‎ -ivo.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ʁe.kuʁˈsi.vu/ [he.kuhˈsi.vu]
* (Brazil) IPA: /ʁe.kuʁˈsi.vu/ [he.kuhˈsi.vu]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /ʁe.kuɾˈsi.vu/ [he.kuɾˈsi.vu]
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /ʁe.kuʁˈsi.vu/ [χe.kuχˈsi.vu]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ʁe.kuɻˈsi.vo/ [he.kuɻˈsi.vo]
* (Portugal) IPA: /ʁɨ.kuɾˈsi.vu/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ʁɨ.kuɾˈsi.vu/
** (Northern Portugal) IPA: /ʁɨ.kuɾˈsi.bu/ [ʁɨ.kuɾˈsi.βu]
* Rhymes: -ivu
* Hyphenation: re‧cur‧si‧vo

### Adjective

recursivo (feminine recursiva, masculine plural recursivos, feminine plural recursivas)
* recursive (referring back to itself)
* (mathematics, of an expression) recursive (each term of which is determined by applying a formula to preceding terms)
* (computing, of a function or program) recursive (that calls itself)

#### Derived terms

* recursividade

## Spanish
### Etymology

From recurso +‎ -ivo.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /rekuɾˈsibo/ [re.kuɾˈsi.β̞o]
* Rhymes: -ibo
* Syllabification: re‧cur‧si‧vo

### Adjective

recursivo (feminine recursiva, masculine plural recursivos, feminine plural recursivas)
* recursive

#### Derived terms

* recursividad

### Further reading

* “recursivo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
# impresión
## Spanish
### Etymology

From Latin impressiōnem.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /impɾeˈsjon/ [ĩm.pɾeˈsjõn]
* Rhymes: -on
* Syllabification: im‧pre‧sión

### Noun

impresión f (plural impresiones)
* impression
** 2021, Anne Aguirre, Acordes entre cenizas [Chords among ashes], Roomie Ediciones, →ISBN, page 143:¿Por qué me da la impresión de que te alejas siempre que alguien se acerca a ti?Why do you give the impression that you distance yourself anytime someone tries to approach you?
* print

#### Derived terms

* impresión 3D
* impresionar
* impresionismo
* impresionista
* sobreimpresión

#### Related terms

* imprenta
* impreso
* imprimir

### Further reading

* “impresión”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
# urywanie
## Polish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /u.rɘˈva.ɲɛ/
* Rhymes: -aɲɛ
* Syllabification: u‧ry‧wa‧nie

### Etymology 1

From urywać +‎ -anie.

#### Noun

urywanie n
* verbal noun of urywać

##### Declension
### Etymology 2

From urywany +‎ -ie.

#### Adverb

urywanie (comparative bardziej urywanie, superlative najbardziej urywanie)
* brokenly, discontinuously, spasmodically, sporadically
    Synonyms: przerywanie, nieciągle

##### Related terms

* urywany
* urwać
* urywać

### Further reading

* urywanie in Polish dictionaries at PWN
# velmuilla
## Finnish
### Etymology 1

velmuta +‎ -illa

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈʋelmui̯lːɑˣ/, [ˈʋe̞lmui̯lːɑ̝(ʔ)]
* Rhymes: -elmuilːɑ
* Hyphenation: vel‧muil‧la

#### Verb

velmuilla
* To joke, do pranks.

##### Derived terms

* velmuilija
* velmuilu

#### Further reading

* “velmuilla”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-04

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈʋelmui̯lːɑ/, [ˈʋe̞lmui̯lːɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -elmuilːɑ
* Hyphenation: vel‧muil‧la

#### Adjective

velmuilla
* adessive plural of velmu

#### Noun

velmuilla
* adessive plural of velmu

### Anagrams

* meluvalli
# blij
## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈblɪj]
* Rhymes: -ɪj

### Verb

blij
* second-person singular imperative of blít

## Dutch
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /blɛi̯/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: blij
* Rhymes: -ɛi̯
* Homophone: blei

### Etymology 1

With regular loss of intervocalic -d- from earlier blijde, from Middle Dutch blide, from Old Dutch *blīthi, from Proto-West Germanic *blīþī, from Proto-Germanic *blīþiz.

#### Adjective

blij (comparative blijer, superlative blijst)
* happy; momentarily. For generally in life, see gelukkig.
    Als de straten wit zijn, zijn de kinderen blij.If the streets are white, the children are happy.
* glad
    Ik ben blij dat je er bent.I'm glad that you're here.

##### Alternative forms

* (archaic; sometimes still in fixed expressions) blijde

##### Derived terms

* blijdschap
* blijheid
* in blijde verwachting
* verblijden

##### Descendants

* Berbice Creole Dutch: bli
* Negerhollands: bli, blie
* → Aukan: beleiti

### Etymology 2

From Middle Dutch bli (“lead (metal)”).

#### Noun

blij n (plural blijen, diminutive blijtje n)
* (archaic) lead (metal)
* (archaic) the colour of lead

##### Synonyms

* lood

### Anagrams

* bijl
# pojmenovaná roura
## Czech
### Noun

pojmenovaná roura f
* named pipe

#### Related terms

* anonymní roura f
# endocrinologia
## Catalan
### Etymology

From endocrí +‎ -logia.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [ən.du.kɾi.nu.luˈʒi.ə]
* IPA: (Balearic) [ən.do.kɾi.no.luˈʒi.ə]
* IPA: (Valencia) [en.do.kɾi.no.loˈd͡ʒi.a]
* Rhymes: -ia
* Hyphenation: en‧do‧cri‧no‧lo‧gi‧a

### Noun

endocrinologia f (uncountable)
* (physiology) endocrinology (study of the endocrine glands)

#### Related terms

* endocrinòleg

### Further reading

* “endocrinologia” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
* “endocrinologia”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
* “endocrinologia” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

## Italian
### Etymology

From endocrino +‎ -logia.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /en.do.kri.no.loˈd͡ʒi.a/, /ˌɛn.do.kri.no.loˈd͡ʒi.a/
* Rhymes: -ia
* Hyphenation: en‧do‧cri‧no‧lo‧gì‧a

### Noun

endocrinologia f (plural endocrinologie)
* (physiology) endocrinology (study of the endocrine glands)

#### Related terms

* endocrinologico
* endocrinologo

### Further reading

* endocrinologia in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
* endocrinologia in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
* endocrinologia in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
* endocrinologìa in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
* endocrinologìa in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

## Portuguese
### Etymology

From endócrino +‎ -logia.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˌẽ.do.kɾi.no.loˈʒi.ɐ/
* (Brazil) IPA: /ˌẽ.do.kɾi.no.loˈʒi.ɐ/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ˌẽ.do.kɾi.no.loˈʒi.a/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˌẽ.dɔ.kɾi.nu.luˈʒi.ɐ/
* Hyphenation: en‧do‧cri‧no‧lo‧gi‧a

### Noun

endocrinologia f (uncountable)
* (physiology) endocrinology (study of the endocrine glands)

#### Related terms

* endocrinológico
* endocrinologista

### Further reading

* “endocrinologia”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
* “endocrinologia”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), Porto: 7Graus, 2009–2025
* “endocrinologia”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
* “endocrinologia”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
* “endocrinologia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
# rhuddgoch
## Welsh
### Etymology

rhudd (“red”) +‎ coch (“red”)

### Pronunciation

* (North Wales) IPA: /ˈr̥ɨ̞ðɡɔχ/
* (South Wales) IPA: /ˈr̥ɪðɡɔχ/

### Adjective

rhuddgoch (feminine singular rhuddgoch, plural rhuddgochion, equative rhuddgoched, comparative rhuddgochach, superlative rhuddgochaf)
* dark red, russet, tawny, (occasionally) pink

#### Derived terms

* marchfeillion rhuddgoch (“red clover”)
* penigan rhuddgoch (“clove pink”)
* pibydd rhuddgoch (“dunlin”)
* pig-yr-aran ruddgoch (“bloody cranesbill”)
* rosela rhuddgoch (“crimson rosella”)
* suran ruddgoch (“pink sorrel”)
* tinciwr rhuddgoch (“crimson chat”)
* y galdrist ruddgoch (“dark red helleborine”)

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

### See also

Colors in Welsh · lliwiau (layout · text) :
| gwyn | llwyd | du |
| coch; rhudd | oren, melyngoch; brown | melyn; melynwyn |
| melynwyrdd | gwyrdd | |
| gwyrddlas; glaswyrdd | asur, gwynlas | glas |
| fioled, rhuddlas; indigo | majenta; porffor | pinc, rhuddwyn |

### References

* 1 2 R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “rhuddgoch”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
# droog
## English
### Etymology

From Russian друг (drug, “friend”), in which sense it is used in the invented slang in Anthony Burgess's dystopian novel A Clockwork Orange (1962).

### Noun

droog (plural droogs)
* A violent young gang member or a hooligan.

#### Derived terms

* droogish

### Anagrams

* Gordo

## Afrikaans
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /drʊə̯χ/

### Etymology 1

From Dutch droog, from Middle Dutch drôge, from Old Dutch *drōgi, from Proto-Germanic *draugiz.

#### Adjective

droog (attributive droë, comparative droër, superlative droogste)
* dry
    Julle moet eers droë klere aantrek, voordat jul na buite gaan.You must first put on dry clothes before you go outside.
* arid

##### Derived terms

* droogte

### Etymology 2

From Dutch drogen, from Middle Dutch drôgen, from etymology 1.

#### Verb

droog (present droog, present participle drogende, past participle gedroog)
* (ergative) to dry

##### Derived terms

* afdroog

## Dutch
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /droːx/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: droog
* Rhymes: -oːx

### Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch drôge, from Old Dutch *drōgi, from Proto-West Germanic *draugi, from Proto-Germanic *draugiz.

#### Adjective

droog (comparative droger, superlative droogst)
* dry (not wet)
    Antonyms: nat, vochtig
    Het weer is droog, we kunnen buiten spelen. ― The weather is dry, we can play outside.
    De handdoeken zijn nog niet droog. ― The towels are not dry yet.
    Dit is de droogste zomer die ik me kan herinneren. ― This is the driest summer I can remember.
* arid (getting little precipitation)
    Antonyms: nat, vochtig
    De Sahara is een droog gebied. ― The Sahara is an arid region.
    In drogere klimaten moet men zuiniger met water zijn. ― In arider climates, one must be more conservative with water.
    De droogste plaatsen op aarde ontvangen bijna geen regen. ― The most arid places on Earth receive almost no rain.
* dry, dull, uninspired
* dry-tasting, not sweet
    Antonym: zoet
* having a lot of muscle with a low amount of fat, having gone on a cut

##### Derived terms

* droge
* drogen
* droogbloem
* droogdok
* drooghoppen
* droogjes
* droogkloot
* droogleggen
* droogstempel
* droogstoppel
* droogte
* droogweg
* droogzwieren
* gortdroog
* halfdroog
* kurkdroog
* strijkdrook
* wasdroog

##### Descendants

* Afrikaans: droog
* Berbice Creole Dutch: droko
* Negerhollands: droog, drok
* Skepi Creole Dutch: dróg
* → West Frisian: droech

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Verb

droog
* inflection of drogen:
** first-person singular present indicative
** (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
** imperative