roja

roja

See also: Roja, roją, rója, and röja

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈrɔ.ʒə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈrɔ.d͡ʒa/

Noun

roja f (plural roges)

1. female equivalent of roig
2. madder (Rubia tinctorum)
3. A bark beetle of the genus Hylesinus, the larva of which feed on the wood of the olive tree.

Hypernyms

• (insect): escolítid (bark beetle)

Derived terms

• rogeta

See also

• Roja (plant) on the Catalan Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ca

Adjective

roja

1. feminine singular of roig

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Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɔja/

Noun

roja

1. inflection of roj:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/accusative dual

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Spanish

Etymology

• (Spanish national football team): The nickname "La Roja" was created by the then manager Luis Aragonés. He said "I would like the national team to have a name, an identity. Just as Brazil is the canarinha or Argentina the albiceleste, I would like Spain to be La Roja"[1]

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈroxa/ [ˈro.xa]
• Rhymes: -oxa
• Syllabification: ro‧ja

Noun

roja f (plural rojas)

1. female equivalent of rojo (“Red; communist”)
2. (soccer, preceded by "la") the Chile national football team
3. (soccer, preceded by "la") the Spain national football team

Adjective

roja f sg

1. feminine singular of rojo

References

1. Chile y España comparten apodo, 'La Roja', pero ¿Cuál es la verdadera?