Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rivka

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.96 in modern English

Syllables: riv-ka
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name from Hebrew.

Etymology

From Hebrew רִבְקָה (rivká) or Yiddish רבֿקה (rivke). Doublet of Rebecca.

Origin

Source language: Hebrew

Word Breakdown

Root: רִבְקָה, רבֿקה

Questions

What does rivka mean?: A female given name from Hebrew.
Where does rivka come from?: It is traced to Hebrew.

How to pronounce rivka

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