"rikk" meaning in Maltese

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Adjective

IPA: /rɪk/ Forms: rikka [feminine, singular], rikki [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sicilian riccu and/or Italian ricco, from Vulgar Latin *rīcus, *riccus, from Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|mt|scn|riccu|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Sicilian riccu, {{bor+|mt|scn|riccu}} Borrowed from Sicilian riccu, {{bor|mt|it|ricco}} Italian ricco, {{der|mt|VL.|*rīcus}} Vulgar Latin *rīcus, {{m|mt|*riccus}} *riccus, {{der|mt|gem-pro|*rīkijaz}} Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz Head templates: {{mt-adjective|f=rikka|p=rikki}} rikk (feminine singular rikka, plural rikki)
  1. (rare) rich, wealthy Tags: rare Synonyms: għani
    Sense id: en-rikk-mt-adj-sXxiDoil
  2. (figurative) rich, replete, ample, varied Tags: figuratively Synonyms: għani
    Sense id: en-rikk-mt-adj-f6vcIrfZ Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 42 58
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: arrikkixxa, rikkezza

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