rais
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English [edit]
Noun [edit]
rais (plural raises)
- Alternative form of reis.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
French [edit]
Noun [edit]
rais
- Plural form of rai
Italian [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Arabic رئيس (ra’īs, “leader, chief, head”).
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /raˈis/
- Hyphenation: ra‧ìs
Noun [edit]
rais m (invariable)
See also [edit]
Nigerian Pidgin [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From English rice.
Noun [edit]
rais
Swahili [edit]
Noun [edit]
rais
- president (the head of state of a republic)
This Swahili entry was created from the translations listed at president. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see rais in the Swahili Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) April 2009
Tok Pisin [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From English rice.
Noun [edit]
rais
