Rijeka

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Rijeka

  • /ɹiːˈɛkə/ UK
  • /ɹɪˈjɛkə/ US
  • /ɹiˈjɛkə/ US

Rhymes with -ɛkə

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Rijéka/Рије́ка (literally “river”), calqued from Latin Flūmen, from flūmen.

proper noun

  1. A coastal city in northwestern Croatia.

    Similar: Fiume

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name coastal city in Croatia

EspañolRijeka
한국어리예카 Riyeka
日本語リエカ Rieka
中文里耶卡 Lǐyékǎ, 阜姆 Fùmǔ
हिन्दीरियेका riyekā
FrançaisRijeka, Fiume
DeutschRijeka, Sankt Veit am Flaum, Sankt Veit am Pflaum
ItalianoFiume
ΕλληνικάΡιέκα Riéka, Ριγιέκα Rigiéka, Ριγέκα Rigéka
РусскийРие́ка Rijéka, Фиу́ме Fiúme
العربيةرِيِيكَا riyēka
עבריתרִיֶּקָה Riyéka

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"Rijeka." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/rijeka. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Rijeka. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/rijeka

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"Rijeka." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/rijeka.

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@misc{rijeka_2026,
  title = {Rijeka},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rijeka},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}