rijs
Dutch edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /rɛi̯s/
- (Belgium) IPA(key): [rɛːs]
- (Netherlands) IPA(key): [rɛ̞i̯s], [rɛ̞ɪ̯s], [raɪ̯s]
audio (file) - Hyphenation: rijs
- Rhymes: -ɛi̯s
- Homophones: reis, Rijs
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Dutch rijs, from Old Dutch rīs, from Proto-West Germanic *hrīs, from Proto-Germanic *hrīsą.
Cognate with German Reis “twig”, Old Norse hrís, Dansish, Norwegian and Swedish ris.
Noun edit
rijs n (plural rijzen or rijzeren, diminutive rijsje n)
- (archaic, dialectal) A young twig or branch.
- (archaic, dialectal) A bundle of twigs; a faggot.
- Synonyms: mutsaard, takkenbundel
- (obsolete) Any bush, tree or plant.
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
rijs
- inflection of rijzen:
Etymology 3 edit
Noun edit
rijs m (uncountable)