riah

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English

Etymology

Backwards spelling of English hair.

Pronunciation

Noun

riah (uncountable)

  1. (Polari back slang) Hair.

Derived terms

Anagrams

Mokilese

Noun

riah

  1. (one's) brother

Usage notes

Like many kinship terms in Mokilese, riah has no non-possessive form; the third person singular possessive form (one's/his/her/its brother) is therefore treated as the lemma.

Inflection