"Rita" meaning in Swedish

See Rita in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Audio: LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Rita.wav Forms: Ritas [genitive]
Etymology: From Italian Rita, later also used as a short form of Marita and Carita. First recorded as a name of Swedes in 1880. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|it|Rita}} Italian Rita Head templates: {{head|sv|proper noun|genitive|Ritas|g=c|head=}} Rita c (genitive Ritas), {{sv-proper noun|c}} Rita c (genitive Ritas)
  1. a female given name Tags: common-gender Categories (topical): Swedish female given names, Swedish given names
    Sense id: en-Rita-sv-name-pLhOhtoi Categories (other): Pages with 15 entries, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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