different between reis vs refs

English

Alternative forms

• rais, ras

Etymology

From Arabic ??????? (ra??s, “head, chief, leader”)

Noun

reis (plural reises)

1. (historical) The holder of a Turkish military rank akin to that of naval captain.

Translations

Anagrams

• EIRs, Eris, Iser, SIer, Seri, eirs, ires, rise, sire

Afrikaans

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [r??i?s]

Noun

reis (plural [please provide])

1. journey

References

• 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.

Catalan

Noun

reis

1. plural of rei

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /r?i?s/
• Hyphenation: reis
• Rhymes: -?i?s
• Homophone: rijs

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch reise, from Old Dutch *reisa, from Proto-West Germanic *raisu.

Noun

reis f or m (plural reizen, diminutive reisje n)

1. travel
2. trip, tour

Derived terms

• reizen
• bootreis
• busreis
• dromenreis
• droomreis
• groepsreis
• huwelijksreis
• motorreis
• reisverzekering
• reisbureau
• reischeque
• schoolreis
• treinreis

Descendants

• Afrikaans: reis

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

reis

1. first-person singular present indicative of reizen
2. imperative of reizen

Anagrams

• Iers, Sier, sier

Estonian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *raici, of Baltic origin. Compare Lithuanian rietas (“thigh”), rietai. Cognates include Finnish reisi.

Noun

reis (genitive reie, partitive reit)

1. (anatomy) thigh

Declension

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German reise

Noun

reis (genitive reisi, partitive reisi)

1. trip, journey

Declension

(humorous, poetic)

Derived terms

• reisibüroo

Galician

Noun

reis

1. plural of rei

Latin

Etymology 1

From reus.

Noun

re?s f

1. dative/ablative plural of rea

Etymology 2

From r?s.

Noun

re?s m

1. dative/ablative plural of reus

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

reis

1. imperative of reise

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Noun

reis f (definite singular reisa, indefinite plural reiser, definite plural reisene)

1. Alternative form of reise

Etymology 2

Verb

reis

1. imperative of reise

Etymology 3

Verb

reis

1. past of risa

Old French

Noun

reis m

1. nominative singular of rei
   • circa 1250, Marie de France, Chevrefeuille

     Li reis Mars esteit curuciez

     King Marc was furious

2. oblique plural of rei

Old Occitan

Noun

reis m pl

1. inflection of rei:
   1. nominative plural
   2. oblique singular

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /???j?/

Noun

reis m

1. plural of rei
2. Obsolete spelling of réis

Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic ??????? (ra??s, “head, chief, leader”).

Noun

reis (definite accusative reisi, plural reisler)

1. (obsolete) president

Synonyms

• ba?kan

Welsh

Alternative forms

• rheis, rhis, ris (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French ris (possibly via Middle English rys, compare modern English rice).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?rei?s/

Noun

reis m (uncountable, not mutable)

1. rice

Derived terms

• corhedydd y caeau reis (“paddyfield pipit (Anthus rufulus)”)
• gwyfyn reis (“rice moth (Corcyra cephalonica)”)
• paur reis (“rice paper”)
• pwyth reis (“rice stitch”)
• reis brown (“brown rice”)
• reis gwyn (“white rice”)
• reis gwyllt (“wild rice”)
• reis miled (“smilo-grass (Oryzopsis miliacea)”)
• reis wedi'i ffrio ag wy (“egg-fried rice”)
• reis y gwter (“cut-grass (Leersia oryzoides)”)

References

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present) , “reis”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

Westrobothnian

Etymology 1

From late Old Norse reisa, from Middle Low German reise.

Noun

reis f

1. Journey.

Synonyms

• fäl

Derived terms

• snipp-räis

Etymology 2

From Old Norse reisa (“raise”), from Proto-Germanic *raizijan?.

Verb

reis (preterite reist)

1. (transitive) To raise, to lever, to lift.

Synonyms

• (to lift): löft
• (to raise): riit

English

Noun

refs

1. (British police slang) A scheduled meal break during a shift, short for refreshments.

Noun

refs

1. plural of ref

Verb

refs

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ref

Anagrams

• ESRF, FERS, RFEs, erfs, f***ers, serf

Icelandic

Noun

refs m

1. indefinite genitive singular of refur

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Short form of refselse

Noun

refs m (definite singular refsen, indefinite plural refser, definite plural refsene)

1. a reprimand

References

• “refs” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “refs” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Short form of refsing

Noun

refs m (definite singular refsen, indefinite plural refsar, definite plural refsane)

1. a reprimand

References

• “refs” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.