rigă

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rigă

/ˈri.ɡə/

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Borrowed from Greek ρήγας (rígas), itself ultimately derived from Latin rex, regis. Doublet of rege. Cognate to Albanian rig.

noun rigi · rigă · riga · rigii

archaic, masculine king
Similar: rege, monarh
masculine, rare king
Similar: rege, crai, popă

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"rigă." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/rig%C4%83. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"rigă." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/rig%C4%83.

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@misc{riga_2026,
  title = {rigă},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/rig%C4%83},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}