reg

Clippings.

• enPR: rĕj, rĕg, IPA^(key): /ɹɛd͡ʒ/, /ɹɛɡ/ (loosely by the pronunciation of the source word)

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• Rhymes: -ɛd͡ʒ, -ɛɡ

reg (plural regs)

1. (informal) A regular.

   I've been going to that chat room for months, and I know most of the regs by now.

2. (informal) A regulation.
   • 1990 December 16, “Prisoners Writing Prisoners”, in Gay Community News, volume 18, number 22, page 18:

     It makes me sad to see a prisoner complain about another prisoner not writing. His or her mailroom (or yours!) might have just tossed the letter; besides the rules and regs for prisoners writing each other are different in every state, and may change for no reason. Or, the rules may be ignored (especially for gay prisoners) also, even prisons that do accept mail from other prisoners, may not deliver it to people in isolation or on certain security levels.

3. registrar
4. registration
   1. (informal, UK) Clipping of registration number.

      What's your reg and where are you parked?

5. registry

• on the reg

From regolith.

• enPR: rĕg, IPA^(key): /ɹɛɡ/

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• Rhymes: -ɛɡ

reg (countable and uncountable, plural regs)

1. (geography) A hard surface of rock fragments set in a sandy matrix, found in some hot deserts; regolith, stony desert.
   • 1988, Robert Irwin, The Mysteries of Algiers, Dedalus, published 1993, page 66:

     As I say for half a mile round the fort it is rutted gravel. We call this sort of gravelly stuff reg.

• (hard surface of rock in sand): hammada, serir, yardang, desert pavement

• erg
• koum
• zeugen

• -erg-, EGR, ERG, GER, GRE, Ger, Ger., Ger⁺⁶, erg, ger, gre

From Dutch recht, from Middle Dutch recht, from Old Dutch reht, from Proto-Germanic *rehtaz (adjective) and *rehtą (noun), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵtós.

• IPA^(key): /rɛχ ~ ræχ/

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reg (attributive regte, comparative regter, superlative regste)

1. right; correct
2. real; true; actual

reg (plural regte)

1. justice
2. right

reg

1. child

Deverbal from regar.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈrek]

reg m (plural regs)

1. irrigation

• “reg”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

From clipping of English register.

• IPA^(key): /ɹɛk̚⁵⁵/

reg

1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, university slang) to register (a course, a programme, an event, etc.)

• IPA^(key): /ʁeːk/

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reg

1. singular imperative of regen
2. (colloquial) first-person singular present of regen

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *reŋkɜ (“warm, heat, hotness”).^[1][2] Cognates include Northern Mansi ре̄г (rēg, “heat, warmth”) and Komi-Zyrian регыд (regyd, “soon, shortly”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈrɛɡ]
• Hyphenation: reg

reg

1. (obsolete) morn (morning)

   Synonym: reggel

• reg in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

• IPA^(key): /ˈr͈ʲeɣ/

·reg

1. first-person singular future conjunct of téit

Borrowed from Latin rēx, rēgem (“king”).

• IPA^(key): /reɡ/, [ɾeɡ]

reg (nominative plural regs)

1. (male or female) royal monarch, king / queen

• hireg
• jireg

• ad reg peleüledölan (leül, leülön, leüled, leüledön)
• davälareg
• dobareg
• gerareg
• lampör-reg
• Norgänareg
• regakur
• regakvil
• regam
• regasomun, Osmunda regalis
• regatigrid, Panthera tigris tigris
• regavat
• regän
• regiäl
• regik
• regiko
• regikön
• regil
• regisasen
• reg läna
• reg Norgäna
• rego
• regön
• reg Svedäna
• regükön
• regül
• Svedänareg

• davälahireg
• davälajireg
• dobahireg
• dobajireg
• gerahireg
• gerajireg
• hilampör-hireg
• hiregapijun (cf. en: king pigeon (or simply king), de: Kingtaube)
• hiregän
• hiregänik
• hiregik
• hiregiko
• hirego
• hireg cögädom (cög, cögön, cögädön, cögan)
• hireg Norgäna
• hireg Svedäna
• hiregül
• jilampör-jireg
• jiregän
• jiregänik
• jiregik
• jiregiko
• jireg Norgäna
• jirego
• jireg Svedäna
• jiregül
• Norgänahireg
• Norgänajireg
• regänik
• regän Sikilänas tel
• regiälan
• regiälik
• regiälim
• regiäliman
• regiälimik
• regisasenan
• Svedänahireg
• Svedänajireg
• tareg
• vireg

• guv
• guvan
• guveral
• guverön
• hilampör
• hizar
• jilampör
• jizar
• lampör
• reig
• reigan
• reigän
• reigön
• zar

reg

1. soft mutation of rheg