English

Noun

riba ‎(uncountable)

1. (Muslim finance): interest or usury, which is haram (sinful) according to sharia law.

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin ripa.

Noun

riba f ‎(plural ribes)

1. coast

Hausa

Noun

r̃ìba f

1. bank interest, usury

Noun

r̃ībā̀ f

1. profit
2. benefit, gain, advantage

Kurdish

Noun

riba f

1. interest (the price of credit)

Lithuanian

Pronunciation

• (ribà) IPA^(key): [rʲɪˈbɐ]
• (rìba) IPA^(key): [ˈrʲɪbɐ]

Noun

ribà f ‎(plural rìbos) stress pattern 4 ^[1]

1. boundary^[2] (dividing line or location between two areas)

   šaliẽs ribà - frontier, border

2. limit^[2]

Declension

Synonyms

• (boundary): ežia, siena

Derived terms

(Adjectives)

• beribis
• ribotas

See also

• (limit): galas, pabaiga

References

1. ↑ “riba” in Juozas Balčikonis [et al.] (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.
2. 1 2 “riba” in Victoria Martsinkyavitshute (2012), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian, Seventh printing. New York: Hippocrene Books. ISBN 978-0-7818-0151-5

Occitan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈriβo]

Noun

riba f (plural ribas)

1. shore, bank

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ryba.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rîba/
• Hyphenation: ri‧ba

Noun

rȉba f ‎(Cyrillic spelling ри̏ба)

1. fish (animal)
2. (slang) girl, chick
   • 2007 November 12, Zvonimir Milčec, “Puca kino na staroj streljani u Tuškancu”, in Jutarnji list:

     Streljanu današnje generacije znaju samo kao omiljeno kino Tuškanac, gdje smo rado vodili svoje trebe, mačke, ribe, kite i komade i odgledali velik dio svog repertoara vesterna i krimića, gdje se naveliko pucalo.

3. (slang) ****

Declension

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ryba.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrìːba/
• Tonal orthography: ríba

Noun

ríba f ‎(genitive ríbe, nominative plural ríbe)

1. fish

Declension