rooie

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /roːi̯ə/

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Adjective

rooie

1. (colloquial) inflection of rood:
   1. masculine/feminine singular attributive
   2. definite neuter singular attributive
   3. plural attributive

Noun

rooie m or f (plural rooien)

1. a redheaded person
2. a socialist, a communist
3. (informal) a thousand-guilder bill, short for rooie rug 'red back' (the colour of the underside of the bill)

Verb

rooie

1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of rooien

Synonyms

• (adj) rode
• (noun) roodharige