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Is rishi a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word rishi is a Scrabble US word. The word rishi is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

R1I1S1H4I1

Is rishi a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word rishi is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

R1I1S1H4I1

Is rishi a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word rishi is a Words With Friends word. The word rishi is worth 7 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

R1I1S1H3I1

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5-letter words (2 found)

RISHI,SIRIH,

4-letter words (4 found)

IRIS,SHIR,SHRI,SIRI,

3-letter words (4 found)

HIS,ISH,SIR,SRI,

2-letter words (4 found)

HI,IS,SH,SI,

You can make 14 words from rishi according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of rishi

rishi

English

Etymology

From Sanskrit ऋषि (ṛ́ṣi), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *r̥šíš (whence Avestan 𐬆𐬭𐬆𐬴𐬌𐬴 (ərəṣ̌iṣ̌, “seer”)), probably related to अर्षति (árṣati, “to flow, pour”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈrɪʃi/
  • Rhymes: -ɪʃi

Noun

rishi (plural rishis)

  1. A Vedic poet and seer who composed Rigvedic hymns, who alone or with others invokes the deities with poetry of a sacred character.
  2. (post-Vedic) A Hindu sage or saint occupying the same position in India history as the patriarchs of other countries, constituting a peculiar class of beings in the early mythical system, as distinct from Asuras, Devas and mortal men.

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Anagrams

  • Irish, sirih

Japanese

Romanization

rishi

  1. Rōmaji transcription of りし
  2. Rōmaji transcription of リシ

Thao

Noun

rishi

  1. (anatomy) liver

Source: wiktionary.org