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See also: řípo

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Etymology

From German Rippe, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *ribją (rib, reef). Doublet of rifo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈripo/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ipo
  • Hyphenation: ri‧po

Noun

ripo (accusative singular ripon, plural ripoj, accusative plural ripojn)

  1. (anatomy) rib
    • 1907, Kabe, chapter 17, in La Faraono, part 1, Hachette, translation of Faraon by Bolesław Prus:
      Eĉ la piedpremataj homoj, al kiuj la ondanta amaso senkonscie rompis la ripojn kaj tordis la artikojn, havis nur unu krion: []
      Even those who were being trampled, whose ribs the undulating mass unwittingly broke and whose joints they twisted, had only one call: []
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Galician

Etymology 1

From ripar.

Pronunciation

Noun

ripo m (plural ripos)

  1. ripple or hackle (implement for removing the seed from flax)
    Synonym: ripanzo

References

Etymology 2

Verb

ripo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of ripar
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