rei

Significat (anglès)

1. (masculine) king (monarch)
2. (masculine) king

Gènere

♂️ Masculí

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈʁej/

Etimologia (anglès)

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ-
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs
Proto-Italic *rēks
Latin rex
Old Galician-Portuguese rei
Portuguese rei
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese rei, from Latin rēgem (“king”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“rules”). Compare Galician and Fala rei.

Sents

Rei , esposa e fogo , longe , queimando de perto .

King, wife, and fire, far away, burning at close range.

O rei camarão , do mar , o vinho está chamando .

The shrimp king, from the sea, the wine is calling.

O rei reinou em dias difíceis .

The king reigned in difficult days.