rigga

== Faroese == === Etymology === Probably from English to rig in the 19th century and gradually widened in its meaning. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈrɪɡːa] === Verb === rigga (third person singular past indicative riggaði, third person plural past indicative riggað, supine riggað) to rig rigga til to rig rigga skip til make a ship ready for sea rigga seg til equip oneself, to make preparations make oneself smart, smarten, spruce oneself up rigga av prepare the ship for the home journey tidy up after a workday rigga væl to fit kjólin riggar væl uppi á henni the dress fits her perfectly look handsome, look well bæði rigga tey væl they both look handsome things run smoothly hetta riggar óføra væl this works extremely well to function fáa e-t at rigga to make something function motorurin riggar the engine functions ==== Conjugation ==== === References === Anfinnur í Skála, Jonhard Mikkelsen: Føroysk-ensk orðabók. Faroese-English Dictionary. Vestmanna: Sprotin 2007. ("rigga", p. 1303) Tórður Jóansson: English loanwords in Faroese. Tórshavn: Fannir 1997. (p. 148f.) == Norwegian Bokmål == === Alternative forms === rigget === Verb === rigga inflection of rigge: simple past past participle == Swedish == === Verb === rigga (present riggar, preterite riggade, supine riggat, imperative rigga) to set up, such as a trap to set up; prepare; make something ready for use, by temporary or impromptu means to rig (a ship), to set up the rigging on a sailing vessel to rig (pre-arrange an outcome) (slang, reflexive) to dress ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== rigg riggad riggning === References === “rigga”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “rigga”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “rigga”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)