rihāī fu release, liberation: ~ का आद़ेश release order; ~ माँगना to ask for --; उसे ~ मिली he/she was released (set free); क़ैदी की ~ -- of a prisoner. [syn. मुक्‍ित]

ruī fu cotton = रूई q. v.

rok·nā vt (a) to stop: कार, गाड़ी, मशीन रोक दो -- the car, the train, the machine; जुलूस रोक दिया

ras·dār a (a) juicy [फल fruit, नीबू lemon]. (b) relishing [बात words, मिठाइयाँ sweets]. [syn. रसीला]

rihā a released, liberated: ~ करना to release, to set at liberty; क़ैदियों को ~ कर दिया गया the prisoners were released (set at liberty); जेल से ज़मानत पर ~ हुए were released from the prison on bail. [syn. मुक्‍त]

ruchi fc (a) interest, liking: किसी काम में ~ interest in (liking for) some work; यह तो अपनी-अपनी रुचि है it is a question of personal liking. (b) taste: चित्रकला में ~ -- for painting; खाने की ~ नहीं है no appetite for eating. [syn. दिलचस्पी]

redīmeḍ a readymade [कपड़े garments, सूट suit]; ~ पैंटें ख़रीदना, पहनना to buy, to wear -- trousers.

rasīlā a (a) juicy: ~ आम -- mango. (b) रसीली बात sweet words; रसीली आँखें voluptuous eyes.

riyāyat fc concession = रिआयत q. v.

rājā mc (a) king [क्रूर ferocious, घमंडी boastful, दयालु benevolent]; उसे ~ बनाया गया he was made a --; ~ राज्य करता है the king reigns; देश-देश के ~ --s of several countries; राजाओं की सभा an assembly of --s. △ यथा ~ तथा प्रजा as is the king so are the subjects. (b) darling child [also ~ भैया]