rys

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [rə̟i̯s]

Noun

rys (plural [please provide])

1. rice

References

• 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.

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”), Punjab [script needed] (rish, “holy, sacred”).

Verb

rys (first-person singular past tense rysa, participle rysur)

1. to train, practise, exercise

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *rysь

Etymology 2

Further reading

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

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rɨs/

Noun

rys m

1. lynx (wildcat of the genus Lynx)

References

• rys in Ernst Muka/Mucke (St. Petersburg and Prague 1911–28): Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow / Wörterbuch der nieder-wendischen Sprache und ihrer Dialekte. Reprinted 2008, Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.
• rys in Manfred Starosta (1999): Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.

Alternative forms

• ryce, ryse

Etymology

From Old French ris.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /riːs/

Noun

rys (uncountable)

1. rice

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *rysь

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈris/

Noun

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

1. lynx

Further reading

• rys in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk

Noun

rys c

1. rice