riek

See also: Riek

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rik/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: riek
  • Rhymes: -ik

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch riec, from Old Dutch *reko, from Proto-West Germanic *rekō, from Proto-Germanic *rekô (rake). Compare raak (rake).

Noun

riek f (plural rieken, diminutive riekje n)

  1. pitchfork

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

riek

  1. inflection of rieken:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative

Anagrams

Livonian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈriek/, [ˈrĭ̯ek]

Noun

riek

  1. road
  2. way

Declension

Declension of riek (79)
singular (ikšlu’g) plural (pǟgiņlu’g)
nominative (nominatīv) riek riekūd
genitive (genitīv) riek riekūd
partitive (partitīv) riekkõ riekīdi
dative (datīv) riekkõn riekūdõn
instrumental (instrumentāl) riekkõks riekūdõks
illative (illatīv) riekkõ riekīž
inessive (inesīv) rieksõ riekīs
elative (elatīv) riekstõ riekīst

References

  • Tiit-Rein Viitso; Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), “riek”, in Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎[1] (in Estonian and Latvian), Tartu, Rīga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra

Low German

Alternative forms

  • ryk (New Saxon Spelling)

Etymology

From Middle Low German rîch, from Old Saxon rīki, from Proto-West Germanic *rīkī, from Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz.

Cognate to German reich, Dutch rijk, English rich.

Adjective

riek (comparative rieker, superlative riekst)

  1. rich

Declension

Slovak

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ri̯ek]

Noun

riek f

  1. genitive plural of rieka