Rhys

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Welsh Rhys. Doublet of Price, Reece, Rees, Reese, and Rice.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ɹiːs/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ɹis/
• Rhymes: -iːs
• Hyphenation: Rhys

Proper noun

Rhys (plural Rhyses)

1. A male given name.
   • 2014 November 22, Miles Brignall, “Victory against Vodafone for schoolteacher billed £15,000”, in The Guardian‎:

     Vodafone has also dropped its claim against one of Rhys Edwards’s travelling companions – who had been at the same reunion and had his phone pickpocketed two hours later in almost identical circumstances to Rhys Edwards.

2. A surname.

Anagrams

• syrh