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राय rāy, rā`e, राए rā`e, (old H.) राइ rā`i[Prk. राया, राय; S. राजा], s.m. Prince; chief; a Hindūtitle (cf. rā`o); (in comp. as first member) any principal object, anything the best or largest of its kind:—rā`e-bāṅs, s.m. A kind of spear:—rā`e-bel, s.f. A species of jasmine, Jasminum zambac:—rā`e-jāman, s.f. A species of the jamblong tree, Calyptranthes caryophyllifolia:—rā`e rāyān, s.m. 'Prince of princes,' a title among Hindūs; the Dīwān of the Khālisa or chief treasurer:—rā`e-zāda, s.m. A prince's son, a young prince:—rā`emanī(or munī), rā`e-maniyā, s.m. A kind of rice (in the husk):—rā`e-munī, s.m. The lālor male bird of theFringilla amandava (see muniyā).
Origin: Hindi