رئيس

See also: رئیس and رییس

Arabic
Root
ر ء س (r-ʔ-s)

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
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Noun

رَئِيس • (raʔīs) m (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)
  • → Persian: رئیس (ra'is), رییس (ra'is)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: رئیس (reʾis), رییس (reʾis)
  • → Urdu: رئیس (ra'is)
  • → Sicilian: rais, raissi
  • → Indonesian: rais
  • → Swahili: rais
  • → Uzbek: 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
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