Rai Sahibn.

Brit.

/ˌrʌɪ ˈsɑːb/,

/ˌrʌɪ ˈsɑː(h)ɪb/, U.S.

/ˌraɪ ˈsɑ(h)ɪb/

Origin: A borrowing from Hindi. Etymon: Hindi rāy sāhab.

Etymology: < Hindi rāy sāhab, honorific title awarded in British India < rāy (see Rai Bahadur n.) + sāhab sahib n. Compare earlier Rai Bahadur n.

An honorific title awarded in British India and the Republic of India. Cf. Rai Bahadur n.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social class > nobility > title > title or form of address for persons of rank > [noun] > for foreign persons of rank

bashawa1535

altesse1559

monseigneur1561

sheikh1577

naik1588

bey1589

altezza1595

kamia1601

illustrissimo1623

donshipc1626

pasha1648

Rao1665

hospodar1684

beg1686

burra sahiba1827

inkosi1835

gospodar1847

Mgr1848

Rai Bahadur1871

Rai Sahib1905

1905 Geogr. Jrnl. 25 429 Babu Ram Singh, the sub-surveyor, whose excellent work gained him the title of Rai Sahib.

1941 Times 12 June 2/2 Rai Sahib Nanak Chand Puri, Survey Officer, C.P.

1999 Hindu (Nexis) 14 Jan. Those who have gold may have much money but little status. They have been known to buy titles like Rai Sahib.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rai sahib
释义	Rai Sahibn. Brit. /ˌrʌɪ ˈsɑːb/, /ˌrʌɪ ˈsɑː(h)ɪb/, U.S. /ˌraɪ ˈsɑ(h)ɪb/ Origin: A borrowing from Hindi. Etymon: Hindi rāy sāhab. Etymology: < Hindi rāy sāhab, honorific title awarded in British India < rāy (see Rai Bahadur n.) + sāhab sahib n. Compare earlier Rai Bahadur n. An honorific title awarded in British India and the Republic of India. Cf. Rai Bahadur n. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > title > title or form of address for persons of rank > [noun] > for foreign persons of rank bashawa1535 altesse1559 monseigneur1561 sheikh1577 naik1588 bey1589 altezza1595 kamia1601 illustrissimo1623 donshipc1626 pasha1648 Rao1665 hospodar1684 beg1686 burra sahiba1827 inkosi1835 gospodar1847 Mgr1848 Rai Bahadur1871 Rai Sahib1905 1905 Geogr. Jrnl. 25 429 Babu Ram Singh, the sub-surveyor, whose excellent work gained him the title of Rai Sahib. 1941 Times 12 June 2/2 Rai Sahib Nanak Chand Puri, Survey Officer, C.P. 1999 Hindu (Nexis) 14 Jan. Those who have gold may have much money but little status. They have been known to buy titles like Rai Sahib. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1905
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