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Ribadavia.

a town and municipality of Ourense, Galicia, Spain

9 characters4 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

name/ribaˈdabja/[ri.β̞aˈð̞a.β̞jɐ]
  1. a town and municipality of Ourense, Galicia, Spain

  2. a toponymical surname

Where this word comes from

From the medieval form Burgo de Riba d'Avia, "Burg upon (the river) Avia"; it was awarded the title of town and a constitution in the 12th century. From riba + de + Avia.

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