Rai

Rai or RAI may refer to:

Title of royalty and nobility

 * Rai (title), meaning 'king', equivalent to Rao or Roy, a princely title used by many Hindu rajput rulers in India
 * Rai Bahadur, a noble title given during British Raj in India
 * Rai Sahib, a noble title given during British Raj in India

People

 * Rai (surname)
 * Rai people, in Nepal and India
 * Rai Sikh, adherents of Sikh faith

Given name

 * Raí (born 1965), Brazilian footballer
 * Raí (footballer, born 2002), full name Raí da Silva Pessanha, Brazilian footballer
 * Lady Rai (c. 1570/1560–1530 BC), ancient Egyptian woman, nursemaid to Queen Ahmose-Nefertari
 * Rai Benjamin (born 1997), American hurdler
 * Rai Marchán (born 1993), Spanish footballer
 * Rai Purdy (1910–1990), Canadian television director and producer
 * Rai Simons (born 1996), Bermudian footballer
 * Rai Thistlethwayte (born 1980), Australian musician
 * Rai Vloet (born 1995), Dutch footballer

Places

 * Rai, Orne, France
 * Rai, Sonipat, Haryana, India
 * Rai, South Khorasan, Iran
 * Mount Rai Japan
 * Chiang Rai Province Thailand
 * Bo Rai District Thailand
 * Giá Rai District in Vietnam
 * RAI Amsterdam Convention Centre, Netherlands

Entertainment and media

 * RAI, the national public broadcasting company of Italy
 * Raï, folk music originating in Oran, Algeria and popular in France
 * Rai (comics), fictional character in Valiant Comics
 * Raï (1995 film), a 1995 French film directed by Thomas Gilou
 * Rai (2016 film), Indian film about Muthappa Rai
 * Al Rai (Kuwaiti newspaper), a daily newspaper
 * Al Ra'i (Jordanian newspaper), a daily newspaper
 * Alrai TV, a Kuwaiti television channel

Science, healthcare, and technology

 * Radioactive iodine uptake test, a diagnostic scan
 * Rai (unit), a traditional Thai unit of area
 * Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale, annual conference of The International Association for Assyriology
 * Root analogue dental implant
 * Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland

Transportation

 * Amsterdam RAI station, a railway station in the Netherlands
 * Islamic Republic of Iran Railways
 * Praia International Airport in Cape Verde
 * Rainham railway station in Kent (National Rail station code)
 * Réseau Aérien Interinsulaire, now Air Tahiti

Other uses

 * Rai (East Syrian Ecclesiastical Province), a metropolitan province of the Church of the East
 * Amsterdam RAI Exhibition and Convention Centre, an exhibition and convention Centre in Amsterdam
 * Rai language (disambiguation), a group of Sino-Tibetan languages
 * Rai stones, a currency used in Yap, Caroline Islands
 * Rai University, in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
 * Retailers Association of India, an Indian trade association
 * Reynolds American Inc., an American tobacco company
 * Rai (ร่าย), a Thai poetic form used in laws and chronicles
 * Rai dynasty (c. 416–644 CE), a Buddhist dynasty based in Sindh in modern Pakistan
 * List of storms named Rai, Tropical cyclones with this name
 * Regia Aeronautica Italiana, an air force of Kingdom of Italy