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Asturian
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin rius (“river”), from Latin rīvus (“brook, small stream”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈriu/,
- Rhymes: -iu
- Hyphenation: ríu
Noun
ríu m (plural ríos)
- river
Extremaduran
Noun
ríu
- river
Fala
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈriu/
- Rhymes: -iu
- Syllabification: rí‧u
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese rio, from Latin rīvus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃reyH-, from *h₃er-.
Noun
ríu m (plural ríus)
- river
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Participle
ríu (feminine ría, masculine plural ríus, feminine plural rías)
- (Lagarteiru, Mañegu) past participle of ril
Verb
ríu
- first-person singular present indicative of ril
- third-person singular preterite indicative of ril
References
- Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web), 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
Adjective
ríu • (𨀽, 𨃋)
- entangled, fouled