Eruginous

/ɪˈruːdʒɪnəs/ adjective

Definition

Of, relating to, or resembling verdigris (the greenish coating on copper); having a green or greenish-copper color.

Etymology

From Latin erugo (verdigris) plus the adjectival suffix -ous (full of, characterized by). Erugo itself may derive from aes (copper) plus related roots.

Kelly Says

When copper oxidizes, it turns that beautiful blue-green color called verdigris—so 'eruginous' describes anything with that distinctive patina that makes old statues beautiful!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሰይፍ
sayf
ARالعربية
صدأ
sa-da
BNবাংলা
কষা
k-osha
CACatalà
oxidat
o-ksi-dat
CSČeština
rezavý
re-za-vee
DADansk
rost
rost
DEDeutsch
erdig
er-dig
ELΕλληνικά
σκουριασμένος
sko-oo-ri-as-men-os
ESEspañol
eruginoso
er-oo-gee-noh-soh
FAفارسی
زنگ زده
za-ng z-deh
FISuomi
ruosteinen
roo-stee-nen
FRFrançais
éruginé
er-oo-jee-neh
GUGU
રંગ
rang
HAHA
kwari
kwa-ree
HEעברית
ржаבה
r-zhav-ah
HIहिन्दी
लोहे का जंग लगा हुआ
lo-he ka jang la-ga hoo-a
HUMagyar
rozsdás
ro-zsd-ash
IDBahasa Indonesia
berkarat
ber-ka-rat
IGIG
n’eji
n-e-ji
ITItaliano
eruginoso
er-oo-gee-noh-soh
JA日本語
錆びついた
sab-i-tsu-i-ta
KKKK
кызыл
ky-zyl
KMKM
រក
rok
KO한국어
녹슨
nok-seon
MRMR
रंग
rang
MSBahasa Melayu
berkarat
ber-ka-rat
MYမြန်မာ
ကျောက်
kya-o-uk
NLNederlands
roest
roest
NONorsk
rust
rust
PAPA
rang
rang
PLPolski
rdzewny
rd-ze-vny
PTPortuguês
eruginoso
er-oo-gee-noh-soh
RORomână
ruginit
roo-gee-nit
RUРусский
ржавый
r-zhav-y
SVSvenska
rost
rost
SWKiswahili
kucha
koo-cha
TAதமிழ்
புளுப்பு
pu-lu-ppu
TEతెలుగు
పసుపు
pa-su-pu
THไทย
สนิม
son-im
TLTL
nakakasabit
na-ka-ka-sa-bit
TRTürkçe
paslanmış
pa-sla-mush
UKУкраїнська
ржавий
r-zhav-y
URاردو
خراش
kha-rash
VITiếng Việt
gỉ sét
gee-set
YOYO
gba agba
gba ag-ba
ZH中文
生锈的
shēngxiù de
ZUZU
i-zulu
ee-zoo-loo

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