No. 10,768 in German
roy
The word "roy" is not a standard German word. It may be a proper noun or name.
In a sentence
Der Name des Königs war Roy.
The king's name was Roy.
Here 'Roy' is used as a proper noun, a personal name, which is untranslatable and functions directly in naming the subject.
Im Schach ist der spanische Angriff als "Ruy López" bekannt.
In chess, the Spanish Opening is known as 'Ruy López'.
'Ruy López' is a proper noun referring to a chess opening named after a famous chess player; it is not translated but retains its historical terminology.
Ein berühmtes Figurenpaar in der deutschen Literatur ist Roy und Liselotte.
A famous pair of characters in German literature is Roy and Liselotte.
Again 'Roy' is used as a character's name in literature, directly carrying its unique identity without translation.
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