رأس

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Arabic [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From the root ر ء س (IPA: /r-ʔ-s/) (Other: r-ʾ-s), from Proto-Semitic *raʾš- (head).

Pronunciation [edit]

Verb [edit]

رأس (ráʾasa) perfectيرأس  (yarʾasu) imperfectVerb form I

  1. to be at the head, to be chairman, to chair, to be in charge, to preside
  2. to head, to lead, to direct, to manage, to run

Noun [edit]

رَأْس‎  (raʾs) m, plurals رُؤُوس (ruʾūs)‎ or أرؤس (ʾarʾus)‎

  1. head
  2. head (enumerator for cattle)
  3. leader, chief, chieftain
  4. tip, top, summit, peak, upper part
  5. vertex, apex
  6. extremity, end
  7. promontory, headland, cape
  8. main part
  9. beginning

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