rai

[ rahy ]

/ raɪ /

noun

a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.

Origin of rai

First recorded in 1985–90; from Algerian French raï, of uncertain origin; perhaps from Algerian Arabic (ha er-)ray “(here is the) view, (that's the) thinking,” a phrase often used in the songs

Words nearby rai

Rahman, rah-rah, rahui, Rahv, Rahway, rai, raia, Raiatea, raid, raider, rail

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Example sentences from the Web for rai

In the letter, shown on Italian Rai Tre state television, Lombardi wrote of his concerns and asked how to address the press.
Italian Police Probe Vatican, Mafia Links in Teen’s Disappearance 30 Years Ago|Barbie Latza Nadeau|April 17, 2012|DAILY BEAST
In the voyage of life he had arrived at the desert shores of Rai Bahadurship by diligently plying his oats of salaams.
The Hungry Stones And Other Stories|Rabindranath Tagore
According to his calculations he was about a mile from Rai Bareilly.
The Red Year|Louis Tracy
Its later name was Rai; the ruins (near the modern Teheran) are said to cover the land for leagues.
The History of Antiquity|Max Duncker

Rai Sanyo devoted twenty years to the preparation of his 22 volumes and took his materials from 259 Japanese and Chinese works.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 2|Various
The two armies met under the walls of Rai (Shaaban 195, May 811).
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1|Various

British Dictionary definitions for rai

rai

/ (raɪ) /

noun

a type of Algerian popular music based on traditional Algerian music influenced by modern Western pop

Word Origin for rai

C20: Arabic, literally: opinion

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单词	rai
释义	rai [ rahy ] / raɪ / noun a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments. Origin of rai First recorded in 1985–90; from Algerian French raï, of uncertain origin; perhaps from Algerian Arabic (ha er-)ray “(here is the) view, (that's the) thinking,” a phrase often used in the songs Words nearby rai Rahman, rah-rah, rahui, Rahv, Rahway, rai, raia, Raiatea, raid, raider, rail Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for rai In the letter, shown on Italian Rai Tre state television, Lombardi wrote of his concerns and asked how to address the press. Italian Police Probe Vatican, Mafia Links in Teen’s Disappearance 30 Years Ago\|Barbie Latza Nadeau\|April 17, 2012\|DAILY BEAST In the voyage of life he had arrived at the desert shores of Rai Bahadurship by diligently plying his oats of salaams. The Hungry Stones And Other Stories\|Rabindranath Tagore According to his calculations he was about a mile from Rai Bareilly. The Red Year\|Louis Tracy Its later name was Rai; the ruins (near the modern Teheran) are said to cover the land for leagues. The History of Antiquity\|Max Duncker Rai Sanyo devoted twenty years to the preparation of his 22 volumes and took his materials from 259 Japanese and Chinese works. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 2\|Various The two armies met under the walls of Rai (Shaaban 195, May 811). Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1\|Various British Dictionary definitions for rai rai / (raɪ) / noun a type of Algerian popular music based on traditional Algerian music influenced by modern Western pop Word Origin for rai C20: Arabic, literally: opinion Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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