1. Home
  2. Dictionary
  3. Riga

Definition of Riga in English :

Define Riga in English

Riga meaning in English

Meaning of Riga in English

Pronunciation of Riga in English

Riga pronunciation in English

Pronounce Riga in English

Riga

see synonyms of riga

Noun

1. capital of latvia, riga

a port city on the Gulf of Riga that is the capital and largest city of Latvia; formerly a member of the Hanseatic League

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Riga

see synonyms of riga
noun
the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga at the mouth of the Western Dvina on the Baltic Sea: a port and major trading centre since Viking times. Pop: 620 847 (2015 est)

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Riga

see synonyms of riga
1. 
seaport & capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga: pop. 821,000
2. 
Gulf ofinlet of the Baltic Sea, between NW Latvia & SW Estonia: c. 100 mi (161 km) long; c. 60 mi (97 km) wide

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Riga

see synonyms of riga
The capital and largest city of Latvia on the Gulf of Riga, an inlet of the Baltic Sea bordering on Latvia and Estonia. Founded as a trading post on a site originally inhabited by Baltic tribes, the city became a member of the Hanseatic League in 1282 and later passed to Poland (1581), Sweden (1621), and Russia (1710).

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

WORD OF THE DAY

formication

FIND OUT WHAT IT MEANS

Recent Searches

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: Notice

Message: fwrite(): write of 34 bytes failed with errno=28 No space left on device

Filename: drivers/Session_files_driver.php

Line Number: 263

Backtrace:

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: Warning

Message: session_write_close(): Failed to write session data using user defined save handler. (session.save_path: /home/admin/tmp)

Filename: Unknown

Line Number: 0

Backtrace: