luj

luj

1. dialectal form of luaj

• lüj, lui, lüi (Western orthographies)
• löj, löi (Eastern orthographies)

From Latin iūlius. Compare Italian luglio, Portuguese julho, Piedmontese luj, Ligurian lùggio, Emilian lój, Spanish julio, Friulian Lui.

• IPA^(key): /lyj/, [lyj] (Western)
• IPA^(key): /lyj/, [løj] (Eastern)
• IPA^(key): /lyj/, [lyʎ] (Poschiavo)

luj m

1. July

Possibly borrowed from Middle High German loi, loie (“lazy”). If so, cognate to Middle Dutch lui.^[1]

• IPA^(key): /ˈluj/

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• Rhymes: -uj
• Syllabification: luj

luj m pers

1. (colloquial, derogatory) bum, scrunge, a scruffy man

   Synonyms: lump, menel, żul

2. (colloquial, derogatory) hoodlum, rogue

   Synonyms: łobuz, opryszek, zakapior

3. (gay slang, derogatory) heterosexual man who is the object of desire of a homosexual (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)

luj m animal

1. (school slang) F (falling grade)

   Synonyms: gała, lufa, pała

• luj in Polish dictionaries at PWN

• lùja (International Standard)

Borrowed from Romanian luni.^[1]

luj f (plural luja)

1. Monday

• days of the week (appendix): luj/nevo kurko · martǐ · tetradǐ · źoj · paraśtuj · sàvato · kurko/purano kurko ^[edit]

• 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] (overall work in Hungarian and English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, page 228

• IPA^(key): /lu˥˧/

From Proto-Hmong *ljɛŋᴬ (“to measure (rice)”), borrowed from Middle Chinese 量 (MC ljang|ljangH, “quantity; to measure”).^[1]

luj

1. to measure, weigh

Borrowed from Chinese 騾／骡 (luó, “mule”).^[2]

luj

1. used in luj txwv (“mule”)

luj

1. used in compounds to mean heel, elbow

• Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary‎^[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN, pages 118-9.