rigă

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek ρήγας (rígas), itself ultimately derived from Latin rex, regis. Doublet of rege. Cognate to Albanian rig.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈri.ɡə/

Noun

rigă m (plural rigi)

1. (archaic) king

   Synonyms: rege, monarh

2. (rare, card games) king

   Synonyms: rege, crai, popă

Declension

Declension of rigă

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) rigă	riga	(niște) rigi	rigii
genitive/dative	(unui) rigă	rigăi	(unor) rigi	rigilor
vocative	rigă		rigilor