riz

See also: riž

English

Verb

riz

  1. (US, dialect) simple past of rise; rose
  2. (US, dialect) past participle of rise; risen

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French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French riz, ris, from Old French ris, from Old Italian riso, risi, from Byzantine Greek ὄρυζα (óruza), ὄρυζον (óruzon). The spelling in -z after the Greek and Latin oryza, adopted in order to distinguish from ris (several senses).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁi/
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  • Homophones: ri, rie, rient, ries, ris, rit

Noun

riz m (plural riz)

  1. rice

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Haitian Creole: diri

Further reading

Norman

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French ris.

Noun

riz m (plural riz)

  1. (Jersey, Guernsey) rice

Zhuang

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Tai *C̬.lwiəᴬ (to lick). Cognate with Thai เลีย (liia), Lao ເລຍ (līa), Northern Thai ᩃ᩠ᨿᩮ, ᦵᦟ (le), Tai Dam ꪩꪸ, Shan လေး (lée), Tai Nüa ᥘᥥᥰ (), Ahom 𑜎𑜦 (le), Bouyei riez, Nong Zhuang laix.

Verb

riz (Sawndip forms 𫬎 or 𰰇 or or 𠻗 or ⿰舌食 or or , 1957–1982 spelling riƨ)

  1. to lick

Etymology 2

Noun

riz (Sawndip forms 𨂷 or or 𨆢, 1957–1982 spelling riƨ)

  1. trace; mark; evidence; trail
  2. whereabouts