raite

Named after the international group of scientists of the 1969-1970 voyage of the papyrus ship, Ra

Ra + -ite

raite

1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-disphenoidal mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.

• David Barthelmy (1997–2025) “Raite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.

• Artie, Tiare, irate, retia, terai

Borrowed from English ride.

• IPA^(key): /ˈraite/ [ˈrai̯.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -aite
• Syllabification: rai‧te

raite m (plural raites)

1. (Mexico) ride, lift

• “raite”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010