ripa

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ripa"

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ri‧pa

Noun

ripa

1. a raffle; a drawing, often held as a fundraiser, in which tickets or chances are sold to win a prize

Verb

ripa

1. to raffle; to award something by means of a raffle or random drawing

Anagrams

• apir, pari

Central Bikol

Noun

ripa

1. a raffle; a drawing, often held as a fundraiser, in which tickets or chances are sold to win a prize

Verb

ripa

1. to raffle; to award something by means of a raffle or random drawing

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈripɑ/, [ˈripɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ipɑ
• Syllabification^(key): ri‧pa
• Hyphenation^(key): ri‧pa

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Swedish gripa (compare Swedish grepp).

Noun

ripa

1. handle, handgrip

   Synonyms: kahva, kädensija, (dialectal) hantaaki

Declension

Inflection of ripa (Kotus type 9*E/kala, p–v gradation)
nominative		ripa	rivat
genitive		rivan	ripojen
partitive		ripaa	ripoja
illative		ripaan	ripoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		ripa	rivat
accusative	nom.	ripa	rivat
	gen.	rivan
genitive		rivan	ripojen ripain rare
partitive		ripaa	ripoja
inessive		rivassa	rivoissa
elative		rivasta	rivoista
illative		ripaan	ripoihin
adessive		rivalla	rivoilla
ablative		rivalta	rivoilta
allative		rivalle	rivoille
essive		ripana	ripoina
translative		rivaksi	rivoiksi
abessive		rivatta	rivoitta
instructive		—	rivoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of ripa (Kotus type 9*E/kala, p–v gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative ripani ripani accusative nom. ripani ripani gen. ripani genitive ripani ripojeni ripaini rare partitive ripaani ripojani inessive rivassani rivoissani elative rivastani rivoistani illative ripaani ripoihini adessive rivallani rivoillani ablative rivaltani rivoiltani allative rivalleni rivoilleni essive ripanani ripoinani translative rivakseni rivoikseni abessive rivattani rivoittani instructive — — comitative — ripoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative ripasi ripasi accusative nom. ripasi ripasi gen. ripasi genitive ripasi ripojesi ripaisi rare partitive ripaasi ripojasi inessive rivassasi rivoissasi elative rivastasi rivoistasi illative ripaasi ripoihisi adessive rivallasi rivoillasi ablative rivaltasi rivoiltasi allative rivallesi rivoillesi essive ripanasi ripoinasi translative rivaksesi rivoiksesi abessive rivattasi rivoittasi instructive — — comitative — ripoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative ripamme ripamme accusative nom. ripamme ripamme gen. ripamme genitive ripamme ripojemme ripaimme rare partitive ripaamme ripojamme inessive rivassamme rivoissamme elative rivastamme rivoistamme illative ripaamme ripoihimme adessive rivallamme rivoillamme ablative rivaltamme rivoiltamme allative rivallemme rivoillemme essive ripanamme ripoinamme translative rivaksemme rivoiksemme abessive rivattamme rivoittamme instructive — — comitative — ripoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative ripanne ripanne accusative nom. ripanne ripanne gen. ripanne genitive ripanne ripojenne ripainne rare partitive ripaanne ripojanne inessive rivassanne rivoissanne elative rivastanne rivoistanne illative ripaanne ripoihinne adessive rivallanne rivoillanne ablative rivaltanne rivoiltanne allative rivallenne rivoillenne essive ripananne ripoinanne translative rivaksenne rivoiksenne abessive rivattanne rivoittanne instructive — — comitative — ripoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative ripansa ripansa accusative nom. ripansa ripansa gen. ripansa genitive ripansa ripojensa ripainsa rare partitive ripaansa ripojaan ripojansa inessive rivassaan rivassansa rivoissaan rivoissansa elative rivastaan rivastansa rivoistaan rivoistansa illative ripaansa ripoihinsa adessive rivallaan rivallansa rivoillaan rivoillansa ablative rivaltaan rivaltansa rivoiltaan rivoiltansa allative rivalleen rivallensa rivoilleen rivoillensa essive ripanaan ripanansa ripoinaan ripoinansa translative rivakseen rivaksensa rivoikseen rivoiksensa abessive rivattaan rivattansa rivoittaan rivoittansa instructive — — comitative — ripoineen ripoinensa

Derived terms

• rivaton

compounds

• kantoripa
• otsaripa
• ovenripa
• pitkäripainen
• ripakinttu

Further reading

• “1. ripa”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 9 April 2025

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English rib and associated with etymology 1.

Noun

ripa

1. fin (extending part on a surface of a radiator, engine, heatsink, etc., used to facilitate cooling)

Declension

Inflection of ripa (Kotus type 9*E/kala, p–v gradation)
nominative		ripa	rivat
genitive		rivan	ripojen
partitive		ripaa	ripoja
illative		ripaan	ripoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		ripa	rivat
accusative	nom.	ripa	rivat
	gen.	rivan
genitive		rivan	ripojen ripain rare
partitive		ripaa	ripoja
inessive		rivassa	rivoissa
elative		rivasta	rivoista
illative		ripaan	ripoihin
adessive		rivalla	rivoilla
ablative		rivalta	rivoilta
allative		rivalle	rivoille
essive		ripana	ripoina
translative		rivaksi	rivoiksi
abessive		rivatta	rivoitta
instructive		—	rivoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of ripa (Kotus type 9*E/kala, p–v gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative ripani ripani accusative nom. ripani ripani gen. ripani genitive ripani ripojeni ripaini rare partitive ripaani ripojani inessive rivassani rivoissani elative rivastani rivoistani illative ripaani ripoihini adessive rivallani rivoillani ablative rivaltani rivoiltani allative rivalleni rivoilleni essive ripanani ripoinani translative rivakseni rivoikseni abessive rivattani rivoittani instructive — — comitative — ripoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative ripasi ripasi accusative nom. ripasi ripasi gen. ripasi genitive ripasi ripojesi ripaisi rare partitive ripaasi ripojasi inessive rivassasi rivoissasi elative rivastasi rivoistasi illative ripaasi ripoihisi adessive rivallasi rivoillasi ablative rivaltasi rivoiltasi allative rivallesi rivoillesi essive ripanasi ripoinasi translative rivaksesi rivoiksesi abessive rivattasi rivoittasi instructive — — comitative — ripoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative ripamme ripamme accusative nom. ripamme ripamme gen. ripamme genitive ripamme ripojemme ripaimme rare partitive ripaamme ripojamme inessive rivassamme rivoissamme elative rivastamme rivoistamme illative ripaamme ripoihimme adessive rivallamme rivoillamme ablative rivaltamme rivoiltamme allative rivallemme rivoillemme essive ripanamme ripoinamme translative rivaksemme rivoiksemme abessive rivattamme rivoittamme instructive — — comitative — ripoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative ripanne ripanne accusative nom. ripanne ripanne gen. ripanne genitive ripanne ripojenne ripainne rare partitive ripaanne ripojanne inessive rivassanne rivoissanne elative rivastanne rivoistanne illative ripaanne ripoihinne adessive rivallanne rivoillanne ablative rivaltanne rivoiltanne allative rivallenne rivoillenne essive ripananne ripoinanne translative rivaksenne rivoiksenne abessive rivattanne rivoittanne instructive — — comitative — ripoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative ripansa ripansa accusative nom. ripansa ripansa gen. ripansa genitive ripansa ripojensa ripainsa rare partitive ripaansa ripojaan ripojansa inessive rivassaan rivassansa rivoissaan rivoissansa elative rivastaan rivastansa rivoistaan rivoistansa illative ripaansa ripoihinsa adessive rivallaan rivallansa rivoillaan rivoillansa ablative rivaltaan rivaltansa rivoiltaan rivoiltansa allative rivalleen rivallensa rivoilleen rivoillensa essive ripanaan ripanansa ripoinaan ripoinansa translative rivakseen rivaksensa rivoikseen rivoiksensa abessive rivattaan rivattansa rivoittaan rivoittansa instructive — — comitative — ripoineen ripoinensa

Derived terms

compounds

• jäähdytysripa

Further reading

• “2. ripa”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[3] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 9 April 2025

Anagrams

• arpi, pari

French

Verb

ripa

1. third-person singular past historic of riper

Anagrams

• pair, pari, pria

Galician

10. ripas ("laths")

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈripɐ]

Etymology 1

Attested since the 13th century. Probably from Suevic *rippia, or else from a late Visigothic cognate of it, from Proto-Germanic *ribją (“rib, reef”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rebʰ- (“arch, ceiling, cover”).

Alternative forms

• ripia

Noun

ripa f (plural ripas)

1. lath; one of many little boards placed over the rafters for sustaining the roof tiles
   • 1455, Ferro Couselo, X. (ed.) A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Vigo: Galaxia, page 303:

     destroiron moytas casas et birtaron moytas tellas, cangos et ripias

     they destroyed many houses and broke many roof tiles, rafters and ripas

2. lateral wall of a cart

   Synonyms: caniza, corripa, ladrairo, ladral

Derived terms

• corripa
• ripiar (“to lath”)

Etymology 2

Deverbal from ripar (“to rip, ripple flax”).

Noun

ripa f (plural ripas)

1. flax ripple

   Synonyms: ripanzo, ripo

2. act or task of rippling

Related terms

• ripar

Etymology 3

Verb

ripa

1. inflection of ripar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

References

• Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “ripa”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “ripa”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “ripa”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “ripa”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Ingrian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈripɑ/, [ˈripɑˑ]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈripɑ/, [ˈrib̥ɑˑ]
• Rhymes: -ipɑ
• Hyphenation: ri‧pa

Noun

ripa

1. leg warmer, gaiter (bandage worn aroud the shin)
   • 1915, Volmari Porkka, quoting Kati-akka, “1139. Soikkola, Väärnoja, III1”, in Väinö Salminen, editor, Suomen Kansan Vanhat Runot. Länsi-Inkerin runot‎^[4], volume III1, Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, line 17:

     Rikoista rivat punnaiset

     The red gaiters from litter,

Declension

Declension of ripa (type 3/kana, p-v gradation, gemination)
	singular	plural
nominative	ripa	rivat
genitive	rivan	rippoin
partitive	rippaa	ripoja
illative	rippaa	rippoi
inessive	rivas	rivois
elative	rivast	rivoist
allative	rivalle	rivoille
adessive	rival	rivoil
ablative	rivalt	rivoilt
translative	rivaks	rivoiks
essive	ripanna, rippaan	ripoinna, rippoin
exessive1)	ripant	ripoint
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

References

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 475

Interlingua

Noun

ripa (plural ripas)

1. shore

Italian

Alternative forms

• riva

Etymology

Inherited from Latin rīpa, from Proto-Indo-European *rey- (“to tear, cut”). Doublet of riva.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈri.pa/
• Rhymes: -ipa
• Hyphenation: rì‧pa

Noun

ripa f (plural ripe) (literary or regional)

1. bank, riparian (of a river)

   Synonym: argine

2. shore

   Synonyms: riva, sponda

Derived terms

• straripare
• straripamento

Anagrams

• IRAP, apri, aprì, arpi, pari, pira, pria, rapi, rapì

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *reipā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁réyp-eh₂ (“steep slope”), from *h₁reyp- (“to tear, tear down”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈriː.pa]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈriː.pa]

Noun

rīpa f (genitive rīpae); first declension

1. bank (of a river)
   • c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico 1.6:

     Omnibus rēbus ad profectiōnem comparātīs, diem dīcunt, quā diē ad rīpam Rhodanī omnēs conveniant.

     With all things having been prepared for the departure, they fixed a date, on which day all should assemble at the bank of the Rhône.

2. shore (of the sea)

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	rīpa	rīpae
genitive	rīpae	rīpārum
dative	rīpae	rīpīs
accusative	rīpam	rīpās
ablative	rīpā	rīpīs
vocative	rīpa	rīpae

Derived terms

• adrīpō
• rīpārius
• rīpēnsis
• rīpula

Descendants

• Balkano-Romance:
  • Aromanian: arãpã
  • Megleno-Romanian: rǫpă
  • Romanian: râpă
• Italo-Dalmatian:
  • Dalmatian: raipa
  • Istriot: reîva
  • Italian: ripa, riva
  • Sicilian: riva
  • Venetan: riva, rapa
• Rhaeto-Romance:
  • Friulian: rive
• Gallo-Romance:
  • Catalan: riba
  • Franco-Provençal: riva
  • French: rive
  • Occitan: riba
• Ibero-Romance:
  • Asturian: riba, ⇒? arriba (or from Spanish)
  • Old Galician-Portuguese: riba
    • Galician: riba
    • Portuguese: riba, ⇒? arriba (or from Spanish)
  • Spanish: riba, ⇒ arriba
• → Koine Greek: ῥῖπᾰ (rhîpă)

Further reading

• “ripa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ripa”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "ripa", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “ripa”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎^[5], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • the river is over its banks, is in flood: flumen super ripas effunditur
    
  • the river is over its banks, is in flood: flumen extra ripas diffluit
    
• “ripa”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Northern Sotho

Verb

ripa

1. to cut

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

ripa

1. definite feminine singular of ripe

Alternative forms

• ripen

Verb

ripa

1. simple past and past participle of ripe

Alternative forms

• ripet
• ripte (simple past)
• ript (past participle)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

ripa f (definite singular ripa, indefinite plural riper or ripor, definite plural ripene or ripone)

1. definite singular of ripe
2. (pre-2012) alternative form of ripe

Verb

ripa (present tense ripar, past tense ripa, past participle ripa, passive infinitive ripast, present participle ripande, imperative ripa/rip)

1. alternative form of ripe

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈriː.pɑ/

Adjective

rīpa

1. inflection of rīpe:
   1. strong nominative/accusative feminine plural
   2. weak nominative masculine singular

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁi.pɐ/ [ˈhi.pɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁi.pɐ/ [ˈhi.pɐ]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈʁi.pɐ/ [ˈχi.pɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁi.pa/ [ˈhi.pa]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʁi.pɐ/

• Hyphenation: ri‧pa

Noun

ripa f (plural ripas)

1. beam, clapboard (a long, thin, flat piece of wood used in construction)

   Synonym: sarrafo

Verb

ripa

1. inflection of ripar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “ripa”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “ripa”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

ripa f (Cyrillic spelling рипа)

1. rare form of rȅpa

Declension

Declension of ripa

	singular	plural
nominative	ripa	ripe
genitive	ripe	ripa
dative	ripi	ripama
accusative	ripu	ripe
vocative	ripo	ripe
locative	ripi	ripama
instrumental	ripom	ripama

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse rjúpa.

Noun

ripa c

1. ptarmigan (a bird, white grouse)

Declension

Declension of ripa

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	ripa	ripas
	definite	ripan	ripans
plural	indefinite	ripor	ripors
	definite	riporna	ripornas