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ruja.

heat, oestrus (state of a female animal that is ready for mating)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈru.ja/
  1. heat, oestrus (state of a female animal that is ready for mating)

    feminine
  2. sexual arousal

    feminine · humorous · idiomatic
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *řuja. The late attestation of the word in Polish may indicate borrowing, most likely from Ukrainian руя (ruja). Compare Czech říje.

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