rê

See also: Appendix:Variations of "re"

Franco-Provençal

Etymology

Inherited from Latin rēgem.

Noun

rê m (plural rês) (ORB, broad)

king
Coordinate term: rêna (“queen”)

Lo rê est môrt.
The king is dead.

Related terms

References

roi in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
rê in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu

Macanese

Etymology

From Portuguese rei.

Noun

rê

king
rê di festa ― the king of the party

rê na bariga ― braggart, cocky person (literally, “king in stomach”)

rê-di-bôlo ― spoiled, rude child (literally, “king of cake”)

Têm rê na bariga, nôm pôde intra unga fijám
metaphor said of someone who is very arrogant
(literally, “He who has a king in his stomach cannot make way for a bean”)

References

https://www.macaneselibrary.org/pub/english/uipatua.htm

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

from Proto-Iranian *Hrāθáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrātʰás, from Proto-Indo-European *Hret-. Cognate with Persian .

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /reː/
Audio: (file)

Noun

Central Kurdish	ڕا (ra)

rê f (Arabic spelling ڕێ)

way, road

Declension

Declension of rê
definite feminine gender
case	singular	plural
nominative	rê	rê
construct	riya	riyên
oblique	rê	riyan
demonstrative oblique	wê rê	wan riyan
vocative	riyê	riyino

indefinite feminine gender
case	singular	plural
nominative	riyek	riyin
construct	riyeke	riyine
oblique	riyekê	riyinan

Derived terms

Sicilian

Preposition

rê

contraction of ri li (“of the”)

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ze˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʐej˧˧]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [ɹej˧˧]

Etymology 1

Noun

rê

(dialectal) A variety of tobacco.

Etymology 2

Verb

rê • (黎)

to drag (on the ground)
to spread out; to lay out
(sports) to dribble

Derived terms

Etymology 3

Verb

rê

to winnow in the wind

Etymology 4

Borrowed from French gé.

Noun

rê

The name of the Latin-script letter G/g.

Etymology 5

Borrowed from French ré.

Noun

rê

re; D