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راس

راس

See also: رأس

Egyptian Arabic

Noun

رَاس (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

  • فوق راس (fōʾ rās)
  • من تحت راس (min taḥti rās)
  • راس فى راس (rās fi-rās)
  • راس السنة (rās is-sána)
  • راس العبد (rās il-ʿabd)

Persian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [rɒs]

Adjective

راس (râs)

  1. (colloquial) Alternative form of راست