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rimaye

rimaye

English

Noun

rimaye (plural rimayes)

  1. (geology) a crevasse at the upper end of a mountain glacier.

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French

Etymology

From Franco-Provençal (Savoy) rimaye (split, glacier crevasse), from Latin rimari (crack, split, open, search).

Noun

rimaye m (plural rimayes)

  1. (geology) a crevasse at the upper end of a mountain glacier.

Hausa

Noun

rīmā̀yē

  1. plural of rimi