Reis

See also: reis, reís, and réis

German

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʀaɪ̯s/
  • Rhymes: -aɪ̯s
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Etymology 1

From Middle High German rīs, borrowed from Late Latin risum or risus, from Latin oriza, borrowed from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα (óruza) (Modern Greek όρυζα (óryza)). See also English rice.[1]

Noun

Reis m (genitive Reises, plural Reise)

  1. rice

Declension
Declension of Reis
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Reis die Reise
genitive eines des Reises der Reise
dative einem dem Reis,
Reise1		 den Reisen
accusative einen den Reis die Reise
1Now uncommon, see notes
Derived terms
  • Arvorioreis
  • Basmatireis
  • Cargoreis
  • Langkornreis
  • Milchreis
  • Naturreis
  • Patnareis
  • Perlreis
  • Puffreis
  • Reisbau
  • Reisbauer
  • Reisernte
  • Reisfeld
  • Reisgericht
  • Reisimport
  • Reiskorn
  • Reismehl
  • Reispflanze
  • Reisproduktion
  • Reisstärke
  • Reisstärling
  • Wildreis

Etymology 2

From Middle High German rīs, from Old High German rīs, hrīs, from Proto-Germanic *hrīsą. Cognate with Dutch rijs, English rise, rice. More at rice (Etymology 2).

Noun

Reis n (genitive Reises, plural Reiser)

  1. shoot (of a plant)
Derived terms

Declension
Declension of Reis
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Reis die Reiser
genitive eines des Reises der Reiser
dative einem dem Reis,
Reise1		 den Reisern
accusative ein das Reis die Reiser
1Now uncommon, see notes

Etymology 3

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʀɛɪ̯s/
  • Rhymes: -ɛɪ̯s

Noun

Reis

  1. plural of Real

References
  1. Kluge, Friedrich (1989), Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological dictionary of the German language] (in German), 22nd edition, →ISBN

Hunsrik

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /raɪ̯s/

Noun

Reis m

  1. rice

Further reading

Plautdietsch

Noun

Reis f (plural Reisen)

  1. journey, trip
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