"rai" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /ʁɛ/ Forms: rais [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French rai, inherited from Latin radius. Doublet of radius, a borrowing. Unrelated to raie. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|rai|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French rai, {{inh+|fr|fro|rai}} Inherited from Old French rai, {{inh|fr|la|radius}} Latin radius, {{doublet|fr|radius}} Doublet of radius Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} rai m (plural rais)
  1. ray, beam (of light etc.) Tags: masculine Synonyms: rayon
    Sense id: en-rai-fr-noun-CnSpSd6P
  2. spoke (of wheel) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-rai-fr-noun-tXfYahiV Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 40 60
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: rayon Related terms: radiation, radieux, irradier

Inflected forms

Download JSONL data for rai meaning in French (1.7kB)

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      "homophone": "raie"
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