English
Etymology
Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Rijéka/Рије́ка (literally “river”), calqued from Latin Flūmen, from flūmen.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ɹiːˈɛkə/
- (US) IPA(key): /ɹɪˈjɛkə/, /ɹiˈjɛkə/
- Rhymes: -ɛkə
Proper noun
Rijeka
- A coastal city in northwestern Croatia.
Synonyms
- Fiume (chiefly historical)
Derived terms
Translations
coastal city in Croatia
- Albanian: Rieka f
- Arabic: رِيِيكَا f (riyēka)
- Azerbaijani: Riyeka
- Belarusian: Рые́ка f (Ryjéka)
- Bulgarian: Рие́ка f (Riéka)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 里耶卡 (Lǐyékǎ), 阜姆 (zh) (Fùmǔ)
- Danish: Rijeka c
- Esperanto: Rijeko
- Finnish: Rijeka (fi)
- French: Rijeka (fr) f, (dated) Fiume (fr) m
- Friulian: Sant Vît di Flum f, Flum dal Cjarnâr f
- Georgian: რიეკა (rieḳa)
- German: Rijeka (de) n, (dated) Sankt Veit am Flaum m, Sankt Veit am Pflaum m
- Greek: Ριέκα f (Riéka), Ριγιέκα f (Rigiéka), Ριγέκα f (Rigéka)
- Hebrew: רִיֶּקָה f (Riyéka)
- Hungarian: Fiume (hu), (dated) Szentvit
- Italian: Fiume (it) f
- Japanese: リエカ (Rieka)
- Korean: 리예카 (Riyeka)
- Kurdish:
- Central Kurdish: ڕیێکا (ryêka)
- Latin: Tarsatica f, Vītopolis f, Flūmen (la) n
- Ligurian: Sciumme f
- Macedonian: Ри́ека f (Ríeka)
- Marathi: रियेका f (riyekā)
- Ossetian: Риекӕ (Riekæ)
- Ottoman Turkish: فیومه (Fiyume)
- Pannonian Rusyn: Риєка f (Rijeka)
- Persian: رییکا (Riyekâ)
- Polish: Rijeka (pl) f
- Russian: Рие́ка f (Rijéka), (dated) Фиу́ме n (Fiúme)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: Рије́ка f
- Roman: Rijéka (sh) f
- Slovene: Rẹ́ka (sl) f
- Spanish: Rijeka (es) f
- Thai: รีเยกา (rii-yee-gaa), ฟีอูเม (fii-uu-mee)
- Turkish: Rijeka
- Ukrainian: Ріє́ка f (Rijéka), Рі́ка f (Ríka)
- Urdu: ریئکا f (Rīyekā)
- Venetan: Fiume f
- Veps: Rijek
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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Рије́ка / Rijéka. Doublet of rzeka.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /riˈjɛ.ka/
- Rhymes: -ɛka
- Syllabification: Ri‧je‧ka
Proper noun
Rijeka f (related adjective rijecki)
- Rijeka (a city in Croatia)
Declension
Declension of Rijeka
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singular
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| nominative
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Rijeka
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| genitive
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Rijeki
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| dative
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Rijece
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| accusative
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Rijekę
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| instrumental
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Rijeką
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| locative
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Rijece
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| vocative
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Rijeko
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Further reading
- Rijeka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From rijéka (“river”), calque of Latin Flūmen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rjěːka/
- Hyphenation: Rije‧ka
Proper noun
Rijéka f (Cyrillic spelling Рије́ка)
- Rijeka (a city in Croatia)
Declension
Declension of Rijeka
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singular
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| nominative
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Rijéka
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| genitive
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Rijékē
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| dative
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Rijeci
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| accusative
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Rijeku
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| vocative
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Rijeko
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| locative
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Rijeci
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| instrumental
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Rijekom
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