Ricke
English
Proper noun
Ricke (plural Rickes)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Ricke is the 20758th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1273 individuals. Ricke is most common among White (96.62%) individuals.
Anagrams
- Erick, Rieck, crike, erick, icker
German
Etymology
18th century, derived from Reh, probably on the model of Zicke (“she-goat”); compare the synonym Geiß (literally “goat”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɪkə/
- 1996: Ri‧cke, pre-1996: Rik‧ke
Audio (file)
Noun
Ricke f (genitive Ricke, plural Ricken)
- (chiefly northern and central Germany) female roe deer
- Synonyms: (especially southern) Geiß, Rehgeiß, (colloquial also) Rehkuh
- Coordinate term: Rehbock
Declension
Declension of Ricke [feminine]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | eine | die | Ricke | die | Ricken |
genitive | einer | der | Ricke | der | Ricken |
dative | einer | der | Ricke | den | Ricken |
accusative | eine | die | Ricke | die | Ricken |
Further reading
- “Ricke” in Duden online
Hunsrik
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrikə/
Noun
Ricke m (plural Ricke)
- back
Further reading
- Online Hunsrik Dictionary
Pennsylvania German
Noun
Ricke
- plural of Rick