rijs

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɛi̯s/
  • (Belgium) IPA(key): [rɛːs]
  • (Netherlands) IPA(key): [rɛ̞i̯s], [rɛ̞ɪ̯s], [raɪ̯s]
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  • Hyphenation: rijs
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯s
  • Homophones: reis, Rijs

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch rijs, from Old Dutch rīs, from Proto-West Germanic *hrīs, from Proto-Germanic *hrīsą.

Cognate with German Reis “twig”, Old Norse hrís, Dansish, Norwegian and Swedish ris.

Noun

rijs n (plural rijzen or rijzeren, diminutive rijsje n)

  1. (archaic, dialectal) a young twig or branch
    Synonyms: tak, twijg
  2. (archaic, dialectal) a bundle of twigs; a faggot
    Synonyms: mutsaard, takkenbundel
  3. (obsolete) any bush, tree or plant
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Deverbal from rijzen.

Noun

rijs c (plural rijzen)

  1. (baking) prove (process of dough proofing)
Derived terms
  • bulkrijs
  • narijs

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

rijs

  1. inflection of rijzen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative

Etymology 4

Noun

rijs m (uncountable)

  1. archaic form of rijst