rico
Aragonese
[edit]Etymology
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Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]rico (feminine rica, masculine plural ricos, feminine plural ricas)
References
[edit]- “rico”, in Aragonario, diccionario castellano–aragonés (in Spanish)
- Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) “rico”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN
Asturian
[edit]Adjective
[edit]rico
Galician
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Galician-Portuguese rico, probably from Gothic 𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃 (reiks, “mighty, powerful”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]rico (feminine rica, masculine plural ricos, feminine plural ricas)
- (archaic) powerful, noble
- rich, wealthy (wealthy)
- Antonym: pobre
- Ben pode dicir que é rico o que ten bos amigos. (proverb) ― Rightly can a person says is rich when having good friends.
- rich (plentiful, abounding, abundant)
- tasty, delicious
- cute
- Synonym: riquiño
- Ai que rico mazarico, quen che deu tamaño bico? (folk song) ― Oh, so cute, curlew, who gave you such a beak?
Related terms
[edit]Noun
[edit]rico m (plural ricos, feminine rica, feminine plural ricas)
- a rich person
- A rico non debas e a probe non prometas (proverb) ― Don't owe to a wealthy, don't made promises to a poor man
References
[edit]- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “rico”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “rico”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “rico”, 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), “rico”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “rico”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Mirandese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Gothic 𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃 (reiks, “mighty, powerful”), from Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz (“royal, mighty, powerful”), from Proto-Celtic *rīxs (“king”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“king, ruler”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]rico (plural ricos, feminine rica, feminine plural ricas)
Antonyms
[edit]References
[edit]“rico” in Amadeu Ferreira, José Pedro Cardona Ferreira, Dicionário Mirandês-Português, 1st edition, 2004.
Portuguese
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Galician-Portuguese rico (“rich”), from Gothic 𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃 (reiks, “mighty, powerful”), from Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz (“royal, mighty, powerful”), from Proto-Celtic *rīxs (“king”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“king, ruler”).
Cognate with Galician rico, Spanish rico, Catalan ric, Occitan ric and Italian ricco. Compare also English rich and French riche.
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -iku
- Hyphenation: ri‧co
Adjective
[edit]rico (feminine rica, masculine plural ricos, feminine plural ricas, comparable, comparative mais rico, superlative o mais rico or riquíssimo)
- rich, wealthy
- Synonyms: abastado, bem de vida, zilionário, milionário
- Ele é muito rico, mas não é muito feliz.
- He is very rich, but he is not very happy.
- luxurious
- O palácio era famoso pela sua rica decoração.
- The palace was famed for its luxurious decoration.
- tasty
- Mas que rica sobremesa!
- What a tasty dessert!
- (Rio Grande do Sul) cute
- Synonym: riquinho
Antonyms
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[edit]Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “rico”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “rico”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Spanish rico, borrowed from Gothic 𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃 (reiks, “mighty, powerful”),[1] from Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz, from Proto-Celtic *rīxs, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]rico (feminine rica, masculine plural ricos, feminine plural ricas)
- rich (having a lot of money and possessions)
- luxurious
- Synonym: lujoso
- tasty, yummy
- Synonym: sabroso
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Coromines, Joan (2011) Breve diccionario etimológico de la lengua castellana [Brief etymological dictionary of the Spanish language] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN
Further reading
[edit]- “rico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
Tetelcingo Nahuatl
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]rico (plural ricojte)
References
[edit]- Brewer, Forrest, Brewer, Jean G. (1962) Vocabulario mexicano de Tetelcingo, Morelos: Castellano-mexicano, mexicano-castellano (Serie de vocabularios indígenas Mariano Silva y Aceves; 8)[1] (in Spanish), México, D.F.: El Instituto Lingüístico de Verano en coordinación con la Secretaría de Educación Pública a través de la Dirección General de Internados de Enseñanza Primaria y Educación Indígena, published 1971, pages 88, 220
Venetan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz. Compare Italian ricco.
Adjective
[edit]rico (feminine singular rica, masculine plural richi, feminine plural riche)
- Aragonese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Aragonese/iko
- Rhymes:Aragonese/iko/2 syllables
- Aragonese lemmas
- Aragonese adjectives
- Asturian non-lemma forms
- Asturian adjective forms
- Galician terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Galician terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Galician terms derived from Gothic
- Galician terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Galician terms with IPA pronunciation
- Galician lemmas
- Galician adjectives
- Galician terms with archaic senses
- Galician terms with usage examples
- Galician nouns
- Galician countable nouns
- Galician masculine nouns
- Mirandese terms derived from Gothic
- Mirandese terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Mirandese terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Mirandese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Mirandese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Mirandese lemmas
- Mirandese adjectives
- Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Portuguese terms derived from Gothic
- Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Portuguese 2-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Portuguese/iku
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese adjectives
- Portuguese comparable adjectives
- Portuguese terms with usage examples
- Gaúcho Portuguese
- pt:Wealth
- Spanish terms inherited from Old Spanish
- Spanish terms derived from Old Spanish
- Spanish terms derived from Gothic
- Spanish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Spanish terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Spanish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Spanish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₃reǵ-
- Spanish 2-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Spanish terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/iko
- Rhymes:Spanish/iko/2 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish adjectives
- es:Wealth
- Tetelcingo Nahuatl terms borrowed from Spanish
- Tetelcingo Nahuatl terms derived from Spanish
- Tetelcingo Nahuatl lemmas
- Tetelcingo Nahuatl adjectives
- Venetan terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Venetan lemmas
- Venetan adjectives