Rai

Rai may refer to:

Ethnography

*Rai (area), a traditional Thai unit of area, equaling 1,600 m²
*Rai stones, a kind of stone currency used in Yap (Caroline Islands)
*Rai (ethnic group), an ethnolinguistic group of Nepal

Arts

*Aishwarya Rai, an Indian Bollywood actress
*Bali Rai, a Young-adult fiction novelist from Leicester, England
*Lakshmi Rai, an South Indian actress
*Kayyara Kinyanna Rai, a Kannada writer and activist in India
*Prakash Rai, an South Indian actor
*Rai (comics), a fictional character from Valiant Comics
*Rai (book), a book by Kensaku Shimaki
* "Rai Bakuoh", one of the characters from the fighting game Waku Waku 7

Linguistics

*Rai (Indian), a title in India, with various related meanings and compound forms
*"Rai language" - see Dhanwar language

urnames

*Rai (Bunt and Punjabi surname)
* Rai (can come across it in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Nepal, Bangalore, Mangalore)

Other Uses

*Rai University, a university in India
*Rai, Orne, a commune of the Orne "département", in France

The acronym RAI refers to:
*RAI, Radioactive Iodine treatment, used to treat thyroid problems
*RAI, "Radiotelevisione Italiana, Italian public broadasting"

Similar terms:
*Raï, a form of folk music, originated in Oran, Algeria, from Bedouin shepherds
*Raí, Brazilian football (soccer) player
*Ray, Iran
*Raidiese F. Branstein, a fictional character from Super Robot Taisen