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#rīga mana rīga [Jun. 24th, 2014|11:36 pm]
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one theory for the origin of the city's name is that it is a corrupted borrowing from an archaic livonian word. "ringa" meaning "loop", refers to the ancient natural harbor formed by the tributary loop of the daugava river.
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