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Etymology

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Derived from Latin zelosus, from Ancient Greek ζῆλος (zêlos, zeal, jealousy).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʒaˈluza]
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  • Rhymes: -uza
  • Hyphenation: ĵa‧lu‧za

Adjective

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ĵaluza (accusative singular ĵaluzan, plural ĵaluzaj, accusative plural ĵaluzajn)

  1. protective, guarding (careful in the protection of something one has or appreciates)
  2. Suspecting rivalry in love; jealous.

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