रईस

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian رئیس (ra'īs), from Arabic رَئِيس (raʔīs). Compare Punjabi ਰਈਸ (raīsa) / رئیس (r'īs), Gujarati રઈસ (raīsa).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɾə.iːs/, [ɾɐ.iːs]

Noun

रईस • (raīs) m (Urdu spelling رئیس)

  1. nobleman, aristocrat

Declension

Declension of रईस (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct रईस
raīs 		रईस
raīs
oblique रईस
raīs 		रईसों
raīsõ
vocative रईस
raīs 		रईसो
raīso

References

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