See also: Rey and -rey

Crimean Tatar edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic رَأْي (raʔy).

Noun edit

rey

  1. vote

Ladino edit

Etymology edit

From Old Spanish, from Latin rēx, rēgem (compare Spanish rey), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (ruler, king).

Noun edit

rey m (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling ריי)

  1. king

Old Occitan edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Latin rēx, rēgem.

Noun edit

rey m (oblique plural reys, nominative singular reys, nominative plural rey)

  1. king

Descendants edit

  • Occitan: rei, rèi

Old Spanish edit

Etymology edit

From Latin rēgem, singular accusative of rēx, from Proto-Italic *rēks, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (ruler, king).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

rey m (plural reys or reyes)

  1. king
    • c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 53v:
      embiol ael aſenachaerib toda la plata q̃ pudo trobar en la del criador. e el teſoro de los reẏſ. eſtoz cranto ezechias las puertas del temple e todo quanto pudo aũ embiolo al reẏ de ſiria esto peſo al criador
      He sent Sennacherib all the silver he could find in the [house] of the Creator and the treasury of the kings. Then Hezekiah broke the doors of the temple and all that there was he sent to the king of Assyria. This weighed upon the Creator.

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Ladino: rey
  • Spanish: rey
    • Chavacano: rey
    • Papiamentu: rey
    • Interlingue: rey
    • San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo: rey

Portuguese edit

Noun edit

rey m (plural reys)

  1. Obsolete spelling of rei

San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Spanish rey, from Old Spanish rey, from Latin rēx, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs.

Noun edit

rey

  1. king

References edit

  • Stewart, Cloyd; Stewart, Ruth D.; colaboradores amuzgos (2000) Diccionario amuzgo de San Pedro Amuzgos, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 44)‎[1] (in Spanish), Coyoacán, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., →ISBN, page 168

Spanish edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Spanish, from Latin rēgem, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈrei/ [ˈrei̯]
  • Rhymes: -ei
  • Syllabification: rey

Noun edit

rey m (plural reyes)

  1. king
  2. (chess) king

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Chavacano: rey
  • Papiamentu: rey
  • Interlingue: rey
  • San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo: rey

See also edit

Chess pieces in Spanish · piezas de ajedrez (layout · text)
           
rey dama, reina torre, roque alfil caballo peón
Playing cards in Spanish · cartas (layout · text)
             
as dos tres cuatro cinco seis siete
             
ocho nueve diez sota reina rey comodín

Further reading edit

Turkish edit

Etymology edit

From Ottoman Turkish رأی (re'i, opinion, vote, voice), from Arabic رَأْي (raʔy).

Noun edit

rey (definite accusative reyi, plural reyler)

  1. (archaic) vote

Declension edit

Inflection
Nominative rey
Definite accusative reyi
Singular Plural
Nominative rey reyler
Definite accusative reyi reyleri
Dative reye reylere
Locative reyde reylerde
Ablative reyden reylerden
Genitive reyin reylerin

Synonyms edit

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