ribera
See also: Ribera
Catalan
Etymology
Inherited from Old Catalan ribera, from Vulgar Latin *rīpāria (“riverbank, seashore, river”), a noun based on the feminine of Latin rīpārius (“riverbank-related”), an adjective based on rīpa (“river bank”). Compare Occitan ribièra, Spanish ribera, French rivière.
Pronunciation
Derived terms
- riberal
- riberejar
- riberenc
References
- “ribera” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *rīpāria (“riverbank, seashore, river”), from the feminine of Latin rīpārius (“of a riverbank”), from rīpa (“river bank”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁reyp- (“to scratch, tear, cut”). Compare Portuguese ribeira, Catalan ribera, French rivière.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /riˈbeɾa/ [riˈβ̞e.ɾa]
- Rhymes: -eɾa
- Syllabification: ri‧be‧ra
Noun
ribera f (plural riberas)
Further reading
- “ribera”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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