रीता

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀭𑀺𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀕 (rittaga), from Sanskrit रिक्तक (riktaka), from रिक्त (riktá) +‎ -क (-ka), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *riktás, from Proto-Indo-European *likʷ-tó-s, from *leykʷ-. Doublet of रिक्त (rikt).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɾiː.t̪ɑː/, [ɾiː.t̪äː]

Adjective

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रीता (rītā) (Urdu spelling ریبا)

  1. empty
    Synonym: ख़ाली (xālī)
  2. desolate, bare
    Synonyms: शून्य (śūnya), सूना (sūnā)

Declension

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References

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