luj
See also: lüj, lůj, and ļuj
Lombard
Alternative forms
- (Western orthographies) lüj, lui, lüi
- (Eastern orthographies) löj, löi
Etymology
From Latin iūlius. Compare Italian luglio, Piedmontese luj, Ligurian lùggio, Emilian lój, Spanish julio, Friulian Lui.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lyj/, [lyj] (Western)
- IPA(key): /lyj/, [løj] (Eastern)
- IPA(key): /lyj/, [lyʎ] (Poschiavo)
Proper noun
luj m
- July
Polish
Etymology
Possibly from Middle High German loi, loie (“lazy”). If so, cognate to Middle Dutch lui.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /luj/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -uj
- Syllabification: luj
Noun
luj m pers
- (colloquial, derogatory) bum, scrunge, a scruffy man
- Synonyms: lump, menel, żul
- (colloquial, derogatory) hoodlum, rogue
- Synonyms: łobuz, opryszek, zakapior
- (gay slang, derogatory) heterosexual man who is the object of desire of a homosexual (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)
Declension
Declension of luj
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | luj | luje |
| genitive | luja | lujów |
| dative | lujowi | lujom |
| accusative | luja | lujów |
| instrumental | lujem | lujami |
| locative | luju | lujach |
| vocative | luju | luje |
Noun
luj m anim
- (school slang) F (falling grade)
- Synonyms: gała, lufa, pała
Declension
Declension of luj
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | luj | luje |
| genitive | luja | lujów |
| dative | lujowi | lujom |
| accusative | luja | luje |
| instrumental | lujem | lujami |
| locative | luju | lujach |
| vocative | luju | luje |
Derived terms
adjective
- lujowaty
References
- Adam Fałowski (2022) Słownik etymologiczny polszczyzny potocznej, Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, →ISBN
Further reading
- luj in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- luj in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romani
Alternative forms
- lùja (International Standard)
Etymology
Borrowed from Romanian lune[1].
Noun
luj f (plural luja)
- Monday
See also
- (days of the week) kurko/purano kurko, luj/nevo kurko, martǐ, tetradǐ, źoj, paraśtuj, sàvato (Category: rom:Days of the week) [edit]
References
- Boretzky, Norbert; Igla, Birgit (1994), “lúja”, in Wörterbuch Romani-Deutsch-Englisch für den südosteuropäischen Raum : mit einer Grammatik der Dialektvarianten [Romani-German-English dictionary for the Southern European region] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 170
Further reading
- Marcel Courthiade (2009), “i/e luj, -a- ʒ. -a, -en- = i lùj/a¹#, -a- ʒ. -e, -en-”, in Melinda Rézműves, editor, Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (in Hungarian; English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, page 228