rizo

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See also: Rizo, rizo-, rizó, and rižo

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Etymology

From French riz, from Old Italian riso, risi, from Byzantine Greek ὄρυζα (óruza).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -izo
  • Hyphenation: ri‧zo

Noun

rizo (accusative singular rizon, plural rizoj, accusative plural rizojn)

  1. rice

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Serbo-Croatian

Noun

rizo (Cyrillic spelling ризо)

  1. vocative singular of riza

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈriθo/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈriso/
  • (Spain) Rhymes: -iθo
  • (Latin America) Rhymes: -iso
  • Syllabification: ri‧zo

Etymology 1

From erizo (“hedgehog”), from Latin ēricius. Compare Portuguese riço, Italian riccio.

Adjective

rizo (feminine riza, masculine plural rizos, feminine plural rizas)

  1. curly, kinky (of hair)

Noun

rizo m (plural rizos)

  1. curl, lock (of hair)
  2. anything shaped like a curl of hair
  3. (cosmetics) highlight
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Etymology 2

Verb

rizo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of rizar

Further reading

Uzbek

Etymology

From Arabic رِضَا (riḍā).

Noun

rizo (plural rizolar)

  1. consent, agreement
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