English Explanatory Dictionary

Rijeka

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A coastal city in northwestern Croatia.

Pronunciation

/ɹiːˈɛkə/ /ɹɪˈjɛkə/ /ɹiˈjɛkə/

Word forms

Rijeka

Etymology

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Rijéka/Рије́ка (literally “river”), calqued from Latin Flūmen, from flūmen.

Synonyms

Fiume

Derived words

Rijekan
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