rif

Dutch

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪf

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Noun

rif n (plural riffen, ^??? please provide the diminutive!)

1. reef: a chain or range of rocks lying at or near the surface of the water

rif n (plural reven, ^??? please provide the diminutive!)

1. (nautical) reef: an arrangement to reduce the area of a sail in a high wind

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse rif, from Proto-Germanic *rebjan.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /rɪːv/

  Rhymes: -ɪːv

Noun

rif n (genitive singular rifs, plural rif)

1. rib
2. reef

Declension

declension of rif

n-s	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	rif	rifið	rif	rifin
accusative	rif	rifið	rif	rifin
dative	rifi	rifinu	rifjum	rifjunum
genitive	rifs	rifsins	rifja	rifjanna

Synonyms

• (rib): rifbein

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Lojban

Rafsi

rif

1. rafsi of ricfu.

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Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA: [riːv]

Noun

rif m

1. Mutated form of rhif.