راس

See also: رأس‎

Egyptian Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic رَأْس‎ (raʔs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɾɑːs]

Noun

راس • (rās) f (plural رُوس‎ (rūs) or رُؤُوس‎ (ruʾūs))

  1. head (part of the body)
    ‏مايعرفش راسه من رجليه.‎‎
    ma-yiʿráf-š rā́s-u min rigl-ḗ.
    He doesn't know his head from his feet.
  2. chief, top (of a hierarchy)
    ‏هو اكبر راس فى الحتة دى.‎‎
    húwwa ʾákbar rās fi-l-ḥítta di.
    He's the biggest chief in this area.
  3. top part, summit
  4. cape
    ‏راس البر، راس الشيطان‎
    rās il-barr, rās iš-šiṭā́n
    Ras El-Bar, Ras El-Sheitan (a popular beach resort near Nuweiba).

Synonyms

Derived terms

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic رَأْس‎ (raʔs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /raːs/

Noun

راس • (rās) m (plural رُوس‎ (rūs) or رُؤُوس‎ (ruʾūs))

  1. head (part of the body)
  2. chief, top (of a hierarchy)
  3. top part, summit
  4. cape

Derived terms

Malay

Noun

راس (plural راس-راس or راس۲‎, informal 1st possessive راسکو‎, 2nd possessive راسمو‎, 3rd possessive راسڽ‎)

  1. Jawi spelling of rasa

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic رَأْس‎ (raʔs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /raːs/
  • (file)
  • (file)

Noun

راس • (rās) m (plural ريوس‎ (ryūs) or ريوسة‎ (ryūsa), diminutive رويس‎ (rwiyyis))

  1. (anatomy) head
  2. beginning

Persian

Pronunciation

Adjective

راس • (râs)

  1. (colloquial) Alternative form of راست‎

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic رَأْس‎ (raʔs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /raːs/, [rˤɑːs]
  • (file)

Noun

راس • (rās) m (plural روس‎ (rūs))

  1. head
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