riiul

Estonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German riōle or reōle.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈriːul/

Noun

riiul (genitive riiuli, partitive riiulit)

  1. shelf (flat, rigid structure, fixed at right angles to a wall or forming a part of a cabinet, desk etc., and used to support, store or display objects)

Declension

Further reading

  • riiul in Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik
  • M. Langemets, M. Tiits, T. Valdre, L. Veskis, Ü. Viks, P. Voll, editors (2009), riiul”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (online dictionary, in Estonian), 2nd edition, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation)
  • riiul in Raadik, M., editor (2018), Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus, →ISBN
  • riiul in Sõnaveeb
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