rayo
See also: Rayo and rayó
Aragonese
Etymology
From Latin radius.
Noun
rayo m (plural rayos)
- ray
References
- Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002), “rayo”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN
Bikol Central
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *adayuq.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ra‧yo
- IPA(key): /ɾaˈjoʔ/
Verb
rayô
- to go far; remote; distant
- Antonym: rani
Derived terms
- harayo
- irayo
- magrayo
- pagkarayo
Chavacano
Etymology
Derived from Spanish rayo (“a bolt of lightning”).
Noun
rayo
- lightning
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈraʝo/ [ˈra.ʝo]
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈraʃo/ [ˈra.ʃo]
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈraʒo/ [ˈra.ʒo]
Audio (Colombia) (file) - Rhymes: -aʝo
- Syllabification: ra‧yo
- Homophone: rallo
Etymology 1
From Old Spanish, inherited from Latin radius. Doublet of radio, a borrowing.
Noun
rayo m (plural rayos)
- beam, ray
- Synonym: haz
- a bolt of lightning
- Synonym: relámpago
Usage notes
- Rayos is used for the uncountable sense of lightning.
Derived terms
- como un rayo
- pararrayos
- qué rayos
- rayo alfa
- rayo beta
- rayo de luz
- rayo gamma
- rayo láser
- rayo X
Related terms
- raya
- rayar
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
rayo
- first-person singular present indicative of rayar
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
rayo
- first-person singular present indicative of raer
Further reading
- “rayo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Anagrams
- roya