ruína
Galician
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Etymology
From Old Galician and Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin ruīna (“ruins; debris”), from ruō (“I collapse”). Cognate with Portuguese ruína and Spanish ruina.
Pronunciation
Noun
ruína f (plural ruínas)
- (usually in the plural) ruin (construction withered by time)
- Synonym: pardiñeiro
- the process of becoming ruined
- (uncountable) ruin (the state of being a ruin, destroyed or decayed)
- ruin (something which leads to serious troubles)
References
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “ruyna”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
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- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “ruína”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese ruyna, from Latin ruīna (“ruins; debris”), from ruō (“I collapse”).
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 298: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Brazil" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ʁu.ˈi.na/, /ʁu.ˈi.nɐ/, /ˈʁwi.nɐ/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 298: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "South Brazil" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /hu.ˈi.na/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 298: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Portugal" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ʁu.ˈi.nɐ/, /ˈʁwi.nɐ/
- Hyphenation: ru‧í‧na
Noun
ruína f (plural s)
- ruin (construction withered by time)
- Synonym: destroços
- the process of becoming ruined
- Synonyms: arruinação, arruinamento, ruinação
- the process of becoming financially ruined
- Synonyms: arruinamento, destruição, devastação, falência
- (uncountable) ruin (the state of being a ruin, destroyed or decayed)
- ruin (something which leads to serious troubles)
Related terms
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