رئيس

See also: رئیس and رییس

Arabic

Root
ر ء س (r ʔ s)
7 terms

Etymology

    فَعِيل (faʕīl)-type stative-verb derived from the active participle from the verb رَأَسَ (raʔasa, to be at the head).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ra.ʔiːs/
    • Rhymes: -iːs

    Noun

    رَئِيس • (raʔīsm (plural رُؤَسَاء (ruʔasāʔ), feminine رَئِيسَة (raʔīsa))

    1. boss, chief, leader
    2. director
    3. headmaster, principal
    4. chairman
    5. governor
    6. president
    7. manager, superintendent
    8. (music) conductor
    9. (military) captain

    Declension

    Declension of noun رَئِيس (raʔīs)
    singular masculine feminine
    basic singular triptote singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
    indefinite definite construct indefinite definite construct
    informal رَئِيس
    raʔīs
    الرَّئِيس
    ar-raʔīs
    رَئِيس
    raʔīs
    رَئِيسَة
    raʔīsa
    الرَّئِيسَة
    ar-raʔīsa
    رَئِيسَة
    raʔīsat
    nominative رَئِيسٌ
    raʔīsun
    الرَّئِيسُ
    ar-raʔīsu
    رَئِيسُ
    raʔīsu
    رَئِيسَةٌ
    raʔīsatun
    الرَّئِيسَةُ
    ar-raʔīsatu
    رَئِيسَةُ
    raʔīsatu
    accusative رَئِيسًا
    raʔīsan
    الرَّئِيسَ
    ar-raʔīsa
    رَئِيسَ
    raʔīsa
    رَئِيسَةً
    raʔīsatan
    الرَّئِيسَةَ
    ar-raʔīsata
    رَئِيسَةَ
    raʔīsata
    genitive رَئِيسٍ
    raʔīsin
    الرَّئِيسِ
    ar-raʔīsi
    رَئِيسِ
    raʔīsi
    رَئِيسَةٍ
    raʔīsatin
    الرَّئِيسَةِ
    ar-raʔīsati
    رَئِيسَةِ
    raʔīsati
    dual masculine feminine
    indefinite definite construct indefinite definite construct
    informal رَئِيسَيْن
    raʔīsayn
    الرَّئِيسَيْن
    ar-raʔīsayn
    رَئِيسَيْ
    raʔīsay
    رَئِيسَتَيْن
    raʔīsatayn
    الرَّئِيسَتَيْن
    ar-raʔīsatayn
    رَئِيسَتَيْ
    raʔīsatay
    nominative رَئِيسَانِ
    raʔīsāni
    الرَّئِيسَانِ
    ar-raʔīsāni
    رَئِيسَا
    raʔīsā
    رَئِيسَتَانِ
    raʔīsatāni
    الرَّئِيسَتَانِ
    ar-raʔīsatāni
    رَئِيسَتَا
    raʔīsatā
    accusative رَئِيسَيْنِ
    raʔīsayni
    الرَّئِيسَيْنِ
    ar-raʔīsayni
    رَئِيسَيْ
    raʔīsay
    رَئِيسَتَيْنِ
    raʔīsatayni
    الرَّئِيسَتَيْنِ
    ar-raʔīsatayni
    رَئِيسَتَيْ
    raʔīsatay
    genitive رَئِيسَيْنِ
    raʔīsayni
    الرَّئِيسَيْنِ
    ar-raʔīsayni
    رَئِيسَيْ
    raʔīsay
    رَئِيسَتَيْنِ
    raʔīsatayni
    الرَّئِيسَتَيْنِ
    ar-raʔīsatayni
    رَئِيسَتَيْ
    raʔīsatay
    plural masculine feminine
    basic broken plural diptote sound feminine plural
    indefinite definite construct indefinite definite construct
    informal رُؤَسَاء
    ruʔasāʔ
    الرُّؤَسَاء
    ar-ruʔasāʔ
    رُؤَسَاء
    ruʔasāʔ
    رَئِيسَات
    raʔīsāt
    الرَّئِيسَات
    ar-raʔīsāt
    رَئِيسَات
    raʔīsāt
    nominative رُؤَسَاءُ
    ruʔasāʔu
    الرُّؤَسَاءُ
    ar-ruʔasāʔu
    رُؤَسَاءُ
    ruʔasāʔu
    رَئِيسَاتٌ
    raʔīsātun
    الرَّئِيسَاتُ
    ar-raʔīsātu
    رَئِيسَاتُ
    raʔīsātu
    accusative رُؤَسَاءَ
    ruʔasāʔa
    الرُّؤَسَاءَ
    ar-ruʔasāʔa
    رُؤَسَاءَ
    ruʔasāʔa
    رَئِيسَاتٍ
    raʔīsātin
    الرَّئِيسَاتِ
    ar-raʔīsāti
    رَئِيسَاتِ
    raʔīsāti
    genitive رُؤَسَاءَ
    ruʔasāʔa
    الرُّؤَسَاءِ
    ar-ruʔasāʔi
    رُؤَسَاءِ
    ruʔasāʔi
    رَئِيسَاتٍ
    raʔīsātin
    الرَّئِيسَاتِ
    ar-raʔīsāti
    رَئِيسَاتِ
    raʔīsāti

    Descendants

    • Azerbaijani: rəis
    • Catalan: rais
    • Middle Armenian: ռայիս (ṙayis)
      • Armenian: ռես (ṙes)
    • Classical Persian: رَئِیس (ra'īs), رییس (rayīs / rayis)
    • Ottoman Turkish: رئیس (reis)
      • Turkish: reis
      • Albanian: reis
      • Armenian: ըռէյիզ (əṙēyiz), ռէյիս (ṙēyis)
      • English: reis
      • Macedonian: реис (reis)
    • Sicilian: rais, raissi
    • Indonesian: rais
    • Swahili: rais
    • Portuguese: arrais
    • Spanish: arráez

    Adjective

    رَئِيس • (raʔīs) (feminine رَئِيسَة (raʔīsa), masculine plural رُؤَسَاء (ruʔasāʔ))

    1. main, chief, leading

    Declension

    Declension of adjective رَئِيس (raʔīs)
    singular masculine feminine
    basic singular triptote singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    informal رَئِيس
    raʔīs
    الرَّئِيس
    ar-raʔīs
    رَئِيسَة
    raʔīsa
    الرَّئِيسَة
    ar-raʔīsa
    nominative رَئِيسٌ
    raʔīsun
    الرَّئِيسُ
    ar-raʔīsu
    رَئِيسَةٌ
    raʔīsatun
    الرَّئِيسَةُ
    ar-raʔīsatu
    accusative رَئِيسًا
    raʔīsan
    الرَّئِيسَ
    ar-raʔīsa
    رَئِيسَةً
    raʔīsatan
    الرَّئِيسَةَ
    ar-raʔīsata
    genitive رَئِيسٍ
    raʔīsin
    الرَّئِيسِ
    ar-raʔīsi
    رَئِيسَةٍ
    raʔīsatin
    الرَّئِيسَةِ
    ar-raʔīsati
    dual masculine feminine
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    informal رَئِيسَيْن
    raʔīsayn
    الرَّئِيسَيْن
    ar-raʔīsayn
    رَئِيسَتَيْن
    raʔīsatayn
    الرَّئِيسَتَيْن
    ar-raʔīsatayn
    nominative رَئِيسَانِ
    raʔīsāni
    الرَّئِيسَانِ
    ar-raʔīsāni
    رَئِيسَتَانِ
    raʔīsatāni
    الرَّئِيسَتَانِ
    ar-raʔīsatāni
    accusative رَئِيسَيْنِ
    raʔīsayni
    الرَّئِيسَيْنِ
    ar-raʔīsayni
    رَئِيسَتَيْنِ
    raʔīsatayni
    الرَّئِيسَتَيْنِ
    ar-raʔīsatayni
    genitive رَئِيسَيْنِ
    raʔīsayni
    الرَّئِيسَيْنِ
    ar-raʔīsayni
    رَئِيسَتَيْنِ
    raʔīsatayni
    الرَّئِيسَتَيْنِ
    ar-raʔīsatayni
    plural masculine feminine
    basic broken plural diptote sound feminine plural
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    informal رُؤَسَاء
    ruʔasāʔ
    الرُّؤَسَاء
    ar-ruʔasāʔ
    رَئِيسَات
    raʔīsāt
    الرَّئِيسَات
    ar-raʔīsāt
    nominative رُؤَسَاءُ
    ruʔasāʔu
    الرُّؤَسَاءُ
    ar-ruʔasāʔu
    رَئِيسَاتٌ
    raʔīsātun
    الرَّئِيسَاتُ
    ar-raʔīsātu
    accusative رُؤَسَاءَ
    ruʔasāʔa
    الرُّؤَسَاءَ
    ar-ruʔasāʔa
    رَئِيسَاتٍ
    raʔīsātin
    الرَّئِيسَاتِ
    ar-raʔīsāti
    genitive رُؤَسَاءَ
    ruʔasāʔa
    الرُّؤَسَاءِ
    ar-ruʔasāʔi
    رَئِيسَاتٍ
    raʔīsātin
    الرَّئِيسَاتِ
    ar-raʔīsāti

    References

    • Wehr, Hans (1979), “ر ء س”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN