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riba

Pronunciation: [ˈri.βə]

“riba” is a Catalan word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

  1. coast, shore
  2. edge
  3. currant, gooseberry

In Catalan

  1. Franja de terra que toca l'aigua d'un riu o d'un llac.

Etymology

Inherited from Old Catalan riba, from Latin rīpa, from Proto-Indo-European *rey- (“to tear, cut”).

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