riĉa

See also: rica, riça, and -riĉa

Esperanto

Alternative forms
  • richa (H-system spelling)
  • ricxa (X-system spelling)

Etymology

Borrowed from English rich, French riche, Italian ricco and German reich.

Pronunciation
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  • IPA(key): /ˈrit͡ʃa/
  • Hyphenation: ri‧ĉa
  • Rhymes: -it͡ʃa

Adjective

riĉa (accusative singular riĉan, plural riĉaj, accusative plural riĉajn)

  1. rich
    • 1910, L. L. Zamenhof, speech at the sixth World Congress of Esperanto in Washington, D.C.:
      Nur tre malmultaj el ni povis veni en vian landon, ĉar ni, esperantistoj, ne estas homoj riĉaj.
      Only very few of us could come to your country, because we, Esperantists, are not rich people.
    Antonym: malriĉa

Derived terms
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