Ripka

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English

Etymology

As a Slovak and Czech surname, from a diminutive of ryba (“fish”), see Ryba.
As a German surname, Germanized from the above, sometimes via Polish.
As a Ukrainian surname, from a diminutive of ріпа (ripa, “turnip”), compare Repka.

Proper noun

Ripka (plural Ripkas)

A surname.

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ripka”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Forebears

Slovak

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Ripka m pers (female equivalent Ripková)

a male surname

Declension

Declension of Ripka (pattern hrdina)

	singular	plural 1	plural 2
nominative	Ripka	Ripkovia	Ripkovci
genitive	Ripku	Ripkov	Ripkovcov
dative	Ripkovi	Ripkom	Ripkovcom
accusative	Ripku	Ripkov	Ripkovcov
locative	Ripkovi	Ripkoch	Ripkovcoch
instrumental	Ripkom	Ripkami	Ripkovcami

Further reading

“Ripka”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024

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