rai

Yapese [Term?]

rai (countable and uncountable, plural rai)

1. stone money

rai (uncountable)

1. Alternative spelling of raï (“musical style”)

• 'air, ARI, Ari, IAR, IRA, Ira, RIA, air, ria

From Old French rai, from Latin radius.

rai m (plural rais)

1. ray

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈraj/

rai m (plural rais)

1. raft

rai

1. that's of no importance
2. tu rai!, don't worry!
3. això rai!, no problem!

• It is a particle that it is always put after another word (noun, pronoun, infinitive, etc) to make a complete proposition without verb in form of exclamation indicating that a thing does not matter, is the evidence out of the case treated or that it is presupposed.

rai

1. sight

rai

1. to see

From Old French rai, inherited from Latin radius. Doublet of radius, a borrowing. Unrelated to raie.

• IPA^(key): /ʁɛ/

rai m (plural rais)

1. ray, beam (of light etc.)

   Synonym: rayon

2. spoke (of wheel)

• rayon

• radiation
• radieux
• irradier

• “rai” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

• air, ira

From Latin radius.

rai m (plural rais)

1. ray, beam
2. spoke
3. radius

râi m (genitive ran, plural rayuka)

1. life
2. spirit, mind
3. hope, salvation
4. prosperity

r̃ā'ī̀ m

1. willingness, interest

Borrowed from Old Occitan rai. Doublet of raggio.

rai m pl

1. (poetic) ray
2. look, eye

• ari, ira, rià

rai

1. Rōmaji transcription of らい
2. Rōmaji transcription of ライ

rai

1. mussel

rai

1. rye

rai

1. rye

From Old French rai, from Latin radius (“spoke”).

rai m (plural rais)

1. (Jersey, cycling, etc.) spoke

From Latin rādius.

rai m (oblique plural rais, nominative singular rais, nominative plural rai)

1. beam; ray (of light)
   • late 12th century, anonymous, La Folie de Tristan de Berne, page 314 (of the Champion Classiques edition of Le Roman de Tristan, →ISBN, line 202:

     li rais sor sa face luisoit

     the ray was shining on his face

• Bourguignon: rai
• English: ray (borrowed)
• French: rai
• Norman: rai

From a Slavic language, compare Polish raj.

• IPA^(key): /raj/

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rai n (plural raiuri)

1. eden
2. paradise

• paradis, cer

• (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan) retg
• (Surmiran) rètg
• (Puter) raig

From Latin rēx, rēgem, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“ruler, king”).

rai m (plural rais)

1. (Vallader) king

Borrowed from English ride.

• IPA^(key): /rai/, [raj]

rai m (uncountable)

1. (colloquial, El Salvador) ride

   dar rai

   No te preocupés: mi amiga me va a dar rai. - Don't worry: my friend's gonna give me a ride.

• aventón, vuelta en coche (Spain)

From Arabic رَأْي‎ (raʾy).

rai (n class, plural rai)

1. opinion, view

Borrowed from Russian рай (raj).

rai

1. paradise, heaven

• Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “рай”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika

• IPA^(key): /rai̯/

rai

1. Soft mutation of rhai.