riba

riba
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(in upward direction, on higher position)
a. up
¡Hola, Pepe! ¡Sube, que estamos todos aquí riba!Hi, Pepe! Come upstairs; we're all up here!
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. bank
Bajé por una riba hasta el prado donde pastaban mis vacas.I went down a bank to the meadow where my cows were grazing.
3.
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
(technical)
(in Islamic law)
a. riba
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
(technical)
Nuestro imán dice que la ley islámica prohíbe toda forma de riba, ya sea la usura o el cobro de un pequeño interés.Our imam says that Islamic law prohibits all riba, whether it's usury or charging a small interest.
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