раја

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See also: райя

Macedonian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish رعایا (re'aya), from Arabic رَعَايَا (raʕāyā), plural of رَعِيَّة (raʕiyya).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

раја (rajaf (uncountable)

  1. rayah
  2. commoners

Declension[edit]

Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ottoman Turkish رعایا (re'aya), from Arabic رَعَايَا (raʕāyā), plural of رَعِيَّة (raʕiyya).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /rǎːja/
  • Hyphenation: ра‧ја

Noun[edit]

ра́ја f (Latin spelling rája)

  1. (historical, collectively) commoners, rayah
  2. (slang, collectively) a band, group, notably of friends
  3. (slang, collectively) a crowd

Declension[edit]