rica

rica

1. feminine singular of ricu

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) /ˈri.kə/
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) /ˈri.ka/

rica f sg

1. feminine singular of ric

rica

1. feminine singular of rico

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) and Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), itself from Malay merica, from Pali marica, from Sanskrit मरिच (marica). Doublet of merica.

• IPA^(key): [ˈrit͡ʃa]
• Hyphenation: ri‧ca

rica (plural rica-rica, first-person possessive ricaku, second-person possessive ricamu, third-person possessive ricanya)

1. chili pepper

   Synonyms: cabai, cili, lada, lombok

• “rica” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

From Proto-Italic *wreikā, from Proto-Indo-European *wreyḱ- (“to twist, weave, bind”). Cognate with English wry, German reihen (“to crimp”) and Ancient Greek ῥοικός (rhoikós, “bent, curved”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈriː.ka/, [ˈriːkä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈri.ka/, [ˈriːkä]

rīca f (genitive rīcae); first declension

1. veil

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

• “rica”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• rica in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• “rica”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Malay merica, from Pali marica, from Sanskrit मरिच (marica).

rica

1. chili pepper

• Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

rica f (plural rriche)

1. line

• Rhymes: -ikɐ

rica

1. feminine singular of rico

• IPA^(key): /ˈrika/ [ˈri.ka]
• Rhymes: -ika
• Syllabification: ri‧ca

rica f (plural ricas)

1. (Rioja) fenugreek

rica

1. feminine singular of rico

• “rica”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Likely from an older, unattested form *marica, from Malay merica, from Pali marica, from Sanskrit मरिच (marica). The initial ma was likely reinterpreted as the possessive.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɾi.t͡ʃa/

rica

1. the chili pepper

• Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
  • Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

From Ottoman Turkish رجا‎ (rica), from Arabic رَجَاء‎ (rajāʔ).

rica (definite accusative ricayı, plural ricalar)

1. request

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

• rica ederim

rica f sg

1. feminine singular of rico