рей

Russian

ре́и

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [rʲej]

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Etymology 1

Borrowed from Dutch ra.

Noun

рей • (rej) m inan (genitive ре́я, nominative plural ре́и, genitive plural ре́ев)

1. yard, a crossways-mast on a ship

Declension

Declension of рей (inan masc-form vowel-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	ре́й réj	ре́и réi
genitive	ре́я réja	ре́ев réjev
dative	ре́ю réju	ре́ям réjam
accusative	ре́й réj	ре́и réi
instrumental	ре́ем réjem	ре́ями réjami
prepositional	ре́е réje	ре́ях réjax

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

рей • (rej)

1. second-person singular imperative imperfective of ре́ять (réjatʹ)

References

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “рей”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress