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See also: Rait, ráit, räit, and Räit

Chuukese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English right.

Noun

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rait

  1. right
    • 1996, United Nations, “Universal Declaration of Human Rights - Chuukese”, in UDHR in Unicode[1], retrieved 2015-07-16:
      Emon me emon aramas mei wor an rait an epwe manaw, tufich me kinamwe.
      Each person has his right to have life, opportunity and peace.

Dalmatian

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Etymology

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From Latin rēte. Compare Italian rete, Friulian rêt, Romansch rait.

Noun

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rait f

  1. net

Jamaican Creole

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Etymology

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Derived from English right.

Noun

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rait (plural raits dem)

  1. legal or moral right

Verb

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rait

  1. write

Adjective

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rait

  1. right (not left)

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Rohingya

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Bengali রাতি (rāti), from Prakrit 𑀭𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺 (ratti), from Sanskrit रात्रि (rātri). Cognate with Modern Bengali রাত (rat), Chakma 𑄢𑄬𑄖𑄴 (ret) and Sylheti ꠞꠣꠁꠔ (rait).

Noun

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rait

  1. night

West Coast Bajau

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Etymology

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From Proto-Sama-Bajaw *rahit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zaqit.

Verb

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rait

  1. to sew