"riffa" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈrif.fa/ Forms: riffe [plural]
Rhymes: -iffa Etymology: Unknown, perhaps also from Spanish rifa (“lottery; strife”), in its alternate sense of strife. Various Germanic derivations from Proto-Germanic *ruppōną (“rip, tear”) have been suggested, but this is unlikely. Etymology templates: {{unk|it}} Unknown, {{der|it|es|rifa||lottery; strife}} Spanish rifa (“lottery; strife”), {{der|it|gem-pro|*ruppōną||rip, tear}} Proto-Germanic *ruppōną (“rip, tear”) Head templates: {{it-noun|f}} riffa f (plural riffe)
  1. violence, bullying Tags: feminine Synonyms: prepotenza
    Sense id: en-riffa-it-noun-A8EVsuDO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈrif.fa/ Forms: riffe [plural]
Rhymes: -iffa Etymology: From Spanish rifa (“lottery; strife”). Etymology templates: {{der|it|es|rifa||lottery; strife}} Spanish rifa (“lottery; strife”) Head templates: {{it-noun|f}} riffa f (plural riffe)
  1. raffle (lottery) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Gambling
    Sense id: en-riffa-it-noun-fkjcNWx0 Disambiguation of Gambling: 24 49 27
  2. lucky dip, lucky draw Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-riffa-it-noun-I3YviiGm Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 4 4 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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