rija

Latvian

Etymology

Borrowed from Livonian rī’, rī’j, or from Estonian rehi, both from Proto-Finnic *riihi.

Noun

rija f (4th declension)

  1. threshing barn
  2. kilnhouse
  3. drying-house

Declension

Declension of rija (4th declension)
singular plural
nominative rija rijas
genitive rijas riju
dative rijai rijām
accusative riju rijas
instrumental riju rijām
locative rijā rijās
vocative rija rijas

Verb

rija

  1. third-person singular/plural past indicative of rīt

Portuguese

Adjective

rija

  1. feminine singular of rijo

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrixa/ [ˈri.xa]
  • Rhymes: -ixa
  • Syllabification: ri‧ja

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin rixa.

Noun

rija f (plural rijas)

  1. quarrel

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic رِيشَة (rīša).

Noun

rija f (plural rijas)

  1. fistula in the tear duct

Etymology 3

Verb

rija

  1. inflection of regir:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

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