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Riefe

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German

Etymology

Via Low German/German Low German from Middle Low German rīve (“rake”), ultimately related to Proto-West Germanic *hrīban (“to rake, scratch”). Cognate with Dutch rijf (“rake”), Old Norse hrīfa (“rake”), Old English hrīfnian.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʁiːfə/
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Noun

Riefe f (genitive Riefe, plural Riefen)

  1. groove (narrow channel; often one of several parallel ones)
    Synonym: Rille

Declension

Declension of Riefe [feminine]
More information singular, plural ...
  • riffeln (through secondary conflation)
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