ria

See also: RIA, Ria, ría, rĩa, rià, and ri'a

English

Etymology

From Galician ría, from río (river), from Latin.

Noun

ria (plural rias)

  1. A submergent coastal landform, often known as a drowned river valley

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Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • IPA(key): /ˈria/
  • Hyphenation: ri‧a
  • Rhymes: -ia

Determiner

ria (accusative singular rian, plural riaj, accusative plural riajn)

  1. (possessive, neologism, proscribed) their (singular)

French

Etymology

From Galician

Noun

ria f (plural rias)

  1. ria

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Italian

Adjective

ria f

  1. feminine singular of rio

Portuguese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Alteration of rio (river), or borrowed from Spanish ría.

Noun

ria f (plural rias)

  1. (hydrography) ria (rugged coastal inlet)
  2. (hydrography) branch; inlet (body of water extending from or flowing into a larger one)

Etymology 2

Verb

ria

  1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of rir
  2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of rir
  3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of rir
  4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of rir
  5. first-person singular (eu) imperfect indicative of rir
  6. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) imperfect indicative of rir

Swedish

Etymology

Probably from Finnish riihi (kiln, grain drying cabin).

Noun

ria c

  1. a dryer, a kiln to dry corn; a traditional Finnish/Scandinavian wooden building used for indoor drying of corn

Declension

Declension of ria 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative ria rian rior riorna
Genitive rias rians riors riornas

Verb

ria

  1. to dry corn in a kiln
    Den finska rågen stod högt i anseende till utsäde, beroende på att den fick stå ute att eftermogna i skyl, innan den riades, under det att den svenska vanligen riades omedelbart efter skärningen.
    The Finnish rye was highly regarded as seedcorn, because it was left outdoors to ripe in ricks, before taken to the dryer, while the Swedish commonly was dried immediately after harvest.

Conjugation


Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Noun

(classifier bộ) ria (, , 𣭯, 𩮭)

  1. a mustache

See also


Woi

Noun

ria

  1. blood
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