reis

See also: Reis, réis, and reís

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic رَئِيس (raʾīs, head, chief, leader)

Noun

reis (plural reises)

  1. A chief; a person with authority.

Translations

Anagrams


Afrikaans

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [rə̟i̯s]

Noun

reis (plural [please provide])

  1. journey

References


Catalan

Noun

reis

  1. plural of rei

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɛi̯s/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: reis
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯s

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch reise, from Old Dutch *reisa, from Proto-Germanic *raisō.

Noun

reis f or m (plural reizen, diminutive reisje n)

  1. travel
  2. trip, tour
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

reis

  1. first-person singular present indicative of reizen
  2. imperative of reizen

Anagrams


Estonian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *raici, of Baltic origin. Compare Lithuanian rietas (thigh), rietai. Cognates include Finnish reisi.

Noun

reis (genitive reie, partitive reit)

  1. (anatomy) thigh
Declension

Etymology 2

From Low German reise

Noun

reis (genitive reisi, partitive reisi)

  1. trip, journey
Declension

(humorous, poetic)

Derived terms
  • reisibüroo

Galician

Noun

reis

  1. plural of rei

Latin

Etymology 1

From reus.

Noun

reīs f

  1. dative plural of rea
  2. ablative plural of rea

Etymology 2

From rēs.

Noun

reīs m

  1. dative plural of reus
  2. ablative plural of reus

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

reis

  1. imperative of reise

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Noun

reis f (definite singular reisa, indefinite plural reiser, definite plural reisene)

  1. Alternative form of reise

Etymology 2

Verb

reis

  1. imperative of reise

Etymology 3

Verb

reis

  1. past tense of risa

Old French

Noun

reis m

  1. nominative singular of rei
  2. oblique plural of rei

Old Occitan

Noun

reis m pl

  1. nominative plural of rei
  2. oblique singular of rei

Portuguese

Pronunciation

Noun

reis m

  1. plural of rei
  2. Obsolete spelling of réis

Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic رَئِيس (raʾīs, head, chief, leader).

Noun

reis (definite accusative reisi, plural reisler)

  1. (obsolete) president

Synonyms


Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French ris (possibly via Middle English rys, compare modern English rice).

Noun

reis m (uncountable)

  1. rice

References

  • Angharad Fychan and Ann Parry Owen, editors (2014), reis, rheis, ris, rhis”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

Westrobothnian

Etymology 1

From late Old Norse reisa, from Middle Low German reise.

Noun

reis f

  1. journey
    Rejsa vahdt ómsuss.
    The journey amounted to nothing.
Synonyms
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Old Norse reisa (raise), from Proto-Germanic *raizijaną.

Verb

reis (preterite reist)

  1. (active verb) to raise, to lever, to lift
Synonyms
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.