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Re en · PROPN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • /ɹeɪ/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Meaning borrowed from Egyptian r:a-ra (rꜥ, “sun, Ra”), with the form of the word borrowed from Coptic ⲣⲏ (rē, “sun”).

Meanings

  1. (Egyptian, alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of Ra.
    alt of Ra
Source: en.wiktionary, “Re” (name), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Re en · SYM · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • /ɹeɪ/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

  1. rupee

Forms

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Rs Number=Plur lexicographic

wikidata: Q178843

Source: en.wiktionary, “Re” (symbol), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Re en · PROPN · etymology 3

Pronunciation

  • /ɹeɪ/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Clipping of reinsurance.

Meanings

  1. (in company names) Reinsurance.
    • Swiss Re
Source: en.wiktionary, “Re” (name), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Re en · PROPN · etymology 4

Pronunciation

  • /ɹeɪ/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

  1. A municipality of Vestfold, Norway.