The middle radical of this word is guttural; this affects the adjacent vowels.
Singular
Plural
Masculine
Feminine
Masculine
Feminine
רִאשׁוֹנִי
rishoni
primary; initial, original; basic, elementary
רִאשׁוֹנִית
rishonit
primary; initial, original; basic, elementary
רִאשׁוֹנִיִּים
rishoniyim
primary; initial, original; basic, elementary
רִאשׁוֹנִיּוֹת
rishoniyot
primary; initial, original; basic, elementary
Singular
Masculine
רִאשׁוֹנִי
rishoni
primary; initial, original; basic, elementary
Feminine
רִאשׁוֹנִית
rishonit
primary; initial, original; basic, elementary
Plural
Masculine
רִאשׁוֹנִיִּים
rishoniyim
primary; initial, original; basic, elementary
Feminine
רִאשׁוֹנִיּוֹת
rishoniyot
primary; initial, original; basic, elementary
Word
Root
Part of speech
Meaning
Root
ר - א - שׁ
Part of speech
Noun
the very beginning; creation of the world (biblical)