ruivo

Portuguese

cabelo ruivo

Etymology

From Old Portuguese rubio, from Latin rubeus (“red”, “reddish”).

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈʁuj.vu/
  • Hyphenation: rui‧vo

Adjective

ruivo m (feminine singular ruiva, masculine plural ruivos, feminine plural ruivas, comparable)

  1. auburn, ginger (hair colour)

Noun

ruivo m (plural ruivos, feminine ruiva, feminine plural ruivas)

  1. redhead

ruivo m (plural ruivos)

  1. mullet
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