райя

See also: раја

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkish reaya, from Arabic رَعِيَّة (raʿiyya, citizens, flock).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈrajːə]

Noun

ра́йя (rájja) f inan (genitive ра́йи, nominative plural ра́йи, genitive plural missing)

  1. rayah, the non-Muslim population in the Ottoman Empire

Declension

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