ريج

Gulf Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic ⁧رِيق⁩ (rīq).

Pronunciation

(Kuwait) IPA^(key): /riːd͡ʒ/, [riːd͡ʒ]

Noun

⁧ريج⁩ • (rīj) m

saliva, spit
⁧على الريج⁩
ʕala r-rīj
on an empty stomach, not having had breakfast

See also

⁧ريوق⁩ (ryūg, “breakfast”)

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