ryga

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See also: Ryga, rygą, and Rygą

Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Italian riga. Doublet of rej.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ryga f

  1. (dated, Warsaw) grid paper (sheets of paper with an outline grid of lines used for plotting graphs)
    Synonym: liniuszek
  2. (typography) blank material
    Hypernym: justunek
  3. (archaic) line, row (path through two or more points; a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, curved or straight)
    Synonyms: linia, rząd

Declension

Further reading

  • ryga in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • ryga in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • ryga in PWN's encyclopedia
  • Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “RYGA”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
  • Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “rygor”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna