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Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Occitan ribota (“noisy revelry”), from French ribote.
Pronunciation
Noun
riota f (plural riotes)
- laughing stock
- Synonym: rialla
Further reading
“riota” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.