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grike
English
Etymology
Unknown
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??a?k/
- Rhymes: -a?k
Noun
grike (plural grikes)
- (chiefly Britain) A deep cleft formed in limestone surfaces due to water erosion; providing a unique habitat for plants.
Synonyms
- scailp
See also
- clint
- limestone pavement
Anagrams
- Kiger, krige
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rike
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?a?k/
- Rhymes: -a?k
Etymology 1
From Middle English rike, From Old Norse ríki, from Proto-Germanic *r?kij?, from Proto-Germanic *r?ks, an early borrowing from Proto-Celtic *r?xs, from Proto-Indo-European *h?r??s. Cognate with Danish rige, Dutch rijk, German Reich and Swedish rike (“kingdom, realm, land, empire, country”).
Noun
rike (plural rikes)
- (historical) sovereignty, dominion, authority
- (historical) The territory over which authority extends, a kingdom, an earldom, a diocese, district, city, and so forth.
Etymology 2
Results from the difficulty of pronouncing the phoneme /l/ for L1 speakers of many Far East languages.
Verb
rike (third-person singular simple present rikes, present participle riking, simple past and past participle riked)
- (Far East) Pronunciation spelling of like.
Anagrams
- Erik, Keir, Keri, Kier, keir, keri, kier
Finnish
(index ri)
Etymology
Derived from the verb rikkoa (“to break”) +? -e.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?rike?/, [?rike?(?)]
- Rhymes: -ike
- Syllabification: ri?ke
Noun
rike
- (law) minor offence/offense, misdemeanor, infraction
- (sports) foul
Declension
Related terms
- rikos
Compounds
- rikesakko
Anagrams
- Erik, keri, reki
Middle Dutch
Etymology 1
From Old Dutch r?ki, from Proto-West Germanic *r?k?, from Proto-Germanic *r?kij?.
Noun
rike n
- lordship, dominion
- realm
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
- Dutch: rijk
- Limburgish: riek
Etymology 2
From Old Dutch r?ki, from Proto-West Germanic *r?k?, from Proto-Germanic *r?kijaz.
Adjective
rike
- powerful, mighty
- important
- rich
Inflection
This adjective needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
- Dutch: rijk
- Limburgish: riek
Further reading
- “rike (III)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- “rike (IV)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929) , “rike (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, ?ISBN, page I
- Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929) , “rike (II)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, ?ISBN, page II
Middle English
Etymology
From Old Norse ríki, from Proto-Germanic *r?kij?, from Proto-Germanic *r?ks, an early borrowing from Proto-Celtic *r?xs, from Proto-Indo-European *h?r??s. Cognate with Dutch rijk and German Reich.
Noun
rike
- sovereignty, dominion, authority
- kingdom, earldom
- For al þis rike A ded knyght wald I noght strike. — Seven Sages, a1425
Related terms
- riken
Norwegian Bokmål
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Adjective
rike
- definite singular of rik
- plural of rik
Etymology 2
From Old Norse ríki
Noun
rike n (definite singular riket, indefinite plural riker, definite plural rika or rikene)
- an empire
- a realm
- a kingdom (see also kongerike)
Derived terms
References
- “rike” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²ri?k?/
Etymology 1
From Old Norse ríki
Noun
rike n (definite singular riket, indefinite plural rike, definite plural rika)
- an empire
- a realm
- a kingdom (see also kongerike)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Adjective
rike
- definite singular of rik
- plural of rik
References
- “rike” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Anagrams
- krei, reik, reki
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse ríki, from Proto-Germanic *r?kij?, from Proto-Germanic *r?ks, an early borrowing from Proto-Celtic *r?xs, from Proto-Indo-European *h?r??s. Cognate with Dutch rijk and German Reich.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ri??k?/
Adjective
rike
- absolute definite natural masculine form of rik.
Noun
rike n
- a realm, kingdom, empire, nation
- De båda rikena skola hafwa twå gemensamma huvudmynt.
- The two kingdoms shall have two common main currencies. (Sweden and Norway, two realms united under one king, 1814-1905)
- De båda rikena skola hafwa twå gemensamma huvudmynt.
- a kingdom (animal, plant) of biological classification
Declension
Usage notes
- (definite form "riket" to mean Sweden) Recommendations against the use of this word in legal prose, together with suggested replacements, are found in Svarta listan : Ord och fraser som kan ersättas i författningsspråk (4th ed., 2011), published by the government of Sweden.
Compounds
Anagrams
- Erik
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