rys

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See also: Rys, ryś, Ryś, Ryš, and rys.

Afrikaans

Pronunciation

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Noun

rys (plural )

  1. rice

References

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *rūtja, from Proto-Indo-European *reṷə-. Cognate to Latin ruo (“to rush down, to bring down”), Proto-Slavic *ryti, Lithuanian ráuti (“to tear, to pull”), Egyptian rish (“high leader, boss”).

Verb

rys (aorist rysa, participle rysur)

  1. to train, practise, exercise
    Synonym: stërvis

References

  1. ^ Vladimir, Orel. (2000) A concise historical grammar of the albanian languagep .11

Further reading

  • “rys”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • “rys”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎ (in Albanian), 1980

Czech

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Czech rys, from Proto-Slavic *rysь.

Noun

rys m anim

  1. lynx
Declension
Declension of rys (hard masculine animate)
singular plural
nominative rys rysi, rysové
genitive rysa rysů
dative rysovi, rysu rysům
accusative rysa rysy
vocative ryse rysi, rysové
locative rysovi, rysu rysech
instrumental rysem rysy
Derived terms
adjectives
noun

Etymology 2

Noun

rys m inan

  1. trait, attribute
  2. technical drawing
Declension
Declension of rys (hard masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative rys rysy
genitive rysu rysů
dative rysu rysům
accusative rys rysy
vocative ryse rysy
locative rysu rysech
instrumental rysem rysy
Derived terms
nouns
Related terms

Further reading

  • rys in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • rys in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • rys in Internetová jazyková příručka

Lower Sorbian

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rys

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *rysь. Cognate with Upper Sorbian rys.

Pronunciation

Noun

rys m animal

  1. lynx (wildcat of the genus Lynx)

Declension

Declension of rys
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative rys rysa ryse
Genitive rysa rysowu rysow
Dative rysoju rysoma rysam
Accusative rysa rysowu ryse, rysow
Instrumental rysom rysoma rysami
Locative rysu rysoma rysach

References

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “rys”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “rys”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French ris.

Pronunciation

Noun

rys (uncountable)

  1. rice

Descendants

  • English: rice
  • Scots: rice

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɨs/
  • Rhymes: -ɨs
  • Syllabification: rys

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Middle High German rîz.

Noun

rys m inan

  1. hallmark (distinct characteristic)
  2. lineament
    Synonyms: zarys, kontur
  3. summary, recapitulation, synopsis, abstract
    Synonym: streszczenie
Declension
Declension of rys
singular plural
nominative rys rysy
genitive rysu rysów
dative rysowi rysom
accusative rys rysy
instrumental rysem rysami
locative rysie rysach
vocative rysie rysy

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

rys f

  1. genitive plural of rysa

Further reading

  • rys in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • rys in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Slovak

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rysь.

Pronunciation

Noun

rys m anim (genitive singular rysa, nominative plural rysy, genitive plural rysov, declension pattern of dub)

  1. lynx

Declension

Declension of rys
singular plural
nominative rys rysy
genitive rysa rysov
dative rysovi rysom
accusative rysa rysy
locative rysovi rysoch
instrumental rysom rysmi

Derived terms

adjective
noun

Further reading

  • “rys”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

West Frisian

Etymology

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Noun

rys c (no plural)

  1. rice

Further reading

  • “rys (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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