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ría.

Geographical coastal landform where a river valley is partially subducted under the sea level; similar to a firth, although usually translated into English cartography as bay

3 characters1 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈri.ɐ]
  1. Geographical coastal landform where a river valley is partially subducted under the sea level; similar to a firth, although usually translated into English cartography as bay

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Attested since 1432. From río (“river”).

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