"ri" meaning in English

See ri in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɹiː/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ri.wav Forms: ris [plural], li [plural]
Rhymes: -iː Etymology: From the McCune-Reischauer romanization of Korean 리 (ri), from Mandarin Chinese 里 (lǐ). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ko|리}} Korean 리 (ri), {{der|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{der|en|zh|里|sc=Hani|tr=lǐ}} Chinese 里 (lǐ) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|li}} ri (plural ris or li)
  1. (Units of measure) Synonym of li as a Korean unit of distance equivalent to about 393 m. Synonyms: li as a Korean unit of distance [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-ri-en-noun-yos31Ktn
  2. (music) The solfeggio syllable used to indicate the sharp of the second note of a major scale, enharmonic to me. Categories (topical): Music, Units of measure
    Sense id: en-ri-en-noun-dW748u1j Disambiguation of Units of measure: 26 74 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0 1 10 18 1 18 5 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 18 5 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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