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== English == === Alternative forms === reh reysh, reish === Etymology === From Proto-Semitic *raʾš- (“head”). Doublet of ras (“Ethiopian king”) and ras (“headland”), and related to reis. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɹɛʃ/ Rhymes: -ɛʃ === Noun === resh (plural reshes) The twentieth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others). It is homologous with Greek rho and Latin r. ==== Derived terms ==== resh cicada ==== Translations ==== === See also === Appendix:Hebrew alphabet === Further reading === resh on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === rehs, EHRs, hers, HSer, Hers, Her's, RSHE, H.Res., ersh, H. Res., RSeH, Sher, her's == Albanian == === Etymology === From Proto-Albanian *rāšja, from *(H)rōs-ye/o-, apparently a denominative of either Proto-Indo-European *h₁rṓs (from *h₁ers- (“to flow; moisture, dew”); compare Latin rōs (“dew”)) or a different root noun *h₁róh₁s (from *h₁reh₁s- (“to run, rush”); compare Old English rǣs (“running, race”), Latin rōrāriī (“skirmishers”), Ancient Greek ἐρωή (erōḗ, “quick motion, rush”)). Alternatively, a secondary formation from rashë (“fell, struck”). === Verb === resh (aorist resha, participle reshur) (intransitive) to precipitate, fall (rain, snow, etc.) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== reshje, reshpe