Etymology

Raisi

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Today it means: A transliteration of the Persian surname رئیسی (ra'isi) Full definition →

Arabic رَئِيس
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The story

  1. Arabic · derived fromرَئِيس“chief, leader”
  2. English todayRaisi

Transliteration of Persian رئیسی (ra'isi), ultimately from Arabic رَئِيس (raʔīs, “chief, leader”).

Words from the same roots

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