roya
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch royeren (“to discharge”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈroja/ [ˈro.ja]
- Rhymes: -oja
- Syllabification: ro‧ya
Noun
roya (plural roya-roya)
- (business, law) discharge of mortgage, hypothec cancellation: removing a legal mortgage or hypothec from a property
Derived terms
- diroya
- meroya
Further reading
- “roya” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Spanish
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -oʝa
- Syllabification: ro‧ya
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Aragonese roya, feminine of royo, from Latin rubeus. Doublet of rubio.
Noun
roya f (uncountable)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
roya
- inflection of roer:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Further reading
- “royo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024