arráez
Spanish
Etymology
Andalusian Arabic الرَّيِيس (ar-rayís), from Arabic رَئِيس (raʾīs)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /aˈraeθ/ [aˈra.eθ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /aˈraes/ [aˈra.es]
- (Spain) Rhymes: -aeθ
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -aes
- Syllabification: a‧rrá‧ez
Noun
arráez m (plural arraeces)
- boss; chief (of Moors or other Arabic people)
Further reading
- “arráez”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014