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Highlights
Feminine
رَئِيسِيَّة
Masculine plural
رَئِيسِيُّون
Feminine plural
رَئِيسِيَّات
Most common words from the same root
رَئِيسِيّ in English
Adjective
- main, chief, principal, leading, cardinal
الفَضَائِل الرَئِيسِيَّةcardinal virtuesمَقَالَة رَئِيسِيَّةlead article, editorial
Word origin
Etymology tree Arabic رَئِيس (raʔīs) Proto-Afroasiatic Proto-Semitic Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy) Arabic رئيسي From رَئِيس (raʔīs, “chief, leader”) + ـِيّ (-iyy).
Words from the root ر-ء-س
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
رَأَسَ
· present يَرْأَسُ
Form I · The plain action
to be at the head, to be chairman, to chair, to be in charge, to preside; to head, to lead, to direct, to manage, to run
رَأَّسَ
· present يُرَئِّسُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to appoint as the leader, to make the leader, director, chairman or president
تَرْئِيس
مُرَئِّس
مُرَأَّس
تَرَأَّسَ
· present يَتَرَأَّسُ
Form V · Reflexive of Form II
to preside over, to be in charge of, to chair, to lead (e.g. a committee, an organization)
تَرَؤُّس
direction
مُتَرَئِّس
مُتَرَأَّس
اِرْتَأَسَ
· present يَرْتَئِسُ
Form VIII · Reflexive, often idiomatic
to be appointed as the chief over
اِرْتِئَاس
مُرْتَئِس
مُرْتَأَس
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عُنْوَان رَئِيسِيّ
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رَئِيسِيّ: plural and other forms
| Singular | رَئِيسِيّ |
|---|---|
| Feminine | رَئِيسِيَّة |
| Masculine plural | رَئِيسِيُّون |
| Feminine plural | رَئِيسِيَّات |
رَئِيسِيّ in a sentence
Dictionary examples
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الفَضَائِل الرَئِيسِيَّةcardinal virtues
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مَقَالَة رَئِيسِيَّةlead article, editorial
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