ruín

Galician

/ruˈiŋ/

adj
Definitions
  • bad
  • mean, miserly, stingy
  • shoddy, of bad quality

Etymology

Inherited from Latin ruīna (debris, ruins, ruin, overthrow).

Origin

Latin

ruīna

Gloss

debris, ruins, ruin, overthrow

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