rite

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Contents

1 English
2 Irish
- 2.1 Pronunciation
- 2.2 Verb
3 Maori
- 3.1 Etymology
- 3.2 Verb

[edit] English

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Rite

[edit] Etymology

Via Middle English and Old French, from Latin ritus

[edit] Pronunciation

IPA: /ɹaɪt/
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Rhymes: -aɪt
Homophones: right, wright, Wright, write

[edit] Noun

rite (plural rites)

A religious custom.

[edit] Related terms

ritual

[edit] Translations

ritual

Albanian: rit (sq)
Arabic: طَقْس دِينِيّ (ʈáqsu dīniy) m., شَعِيرَة (šaʕīra) f.
Chinese: 仪 (yí), 吉事 (jíshì), 士礼 (shìlǐ)
Serbo-Croatian: please add this translation if you can
Czech: rituál (cs) m.
Danish: rite (da) c., ritus (da) c.
Dutch: ritus (nl) f., kerkgebruik (nl) n.
Esperanto: rito (eo)
French: rit (fr), rite (fr) m.
German: Ritus (de) m.
Greek: τελετουργία (el) f. (teletourgía)
Hebrew: פולחן (he)
Hungarian: szertartás (hu), ceremónia (hu), rítus (hu)
Icelandic: helgiathöfn (is) f., helgisiður (is) m.
Indonesian: upacara (id), ritus (id)

Interlingua: rito
Italian: rito (it) m.
Japanese: 儀式 (ぎしき, gishiki)
Old English: please add this translation if you can
Persian: آیین (fa)
Polish: rytuał m., obrządek m.
Portuguese: rito (pt) m.
Romanian: ritual (ro) n., rit (ro) n.
Russian: обряд (ru) (obrjád) m.
Scottish Gaelic: deas-gnàth (gd) m.
Serbian: obred m., otajstvo n.
Spanish: rito (es) m.
Swedish: rit (sv) c.
Thai: พิธี (pítee)

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[edit] Irish

[edit] Pronunciation

IPA: [ˈɾˠɪtʲɪ]

[edit] Verb

rite

past participle of rith

[edit] Maori

[edit] Etymology

This entry lacks etymological information. If you are familiar with the origin of this word, please add it to the page as described here.

[edit] Verb

rite

to resemble; to be like, similar, alike

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