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- US Pronunciation
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- [rah-yuh, rahy-uh]
- /ˈrɑ yə, ˈraɪ ə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [rah-yuh, rahy-uh]
- /ˈrɑ yə, ˈraɪ ə/
Definitions of rayah word
- noun rayah a Christian subject of an Ottoman ruler. 1
- noun rayah (formerly) a non-Muslim subject of the Ottoman Empire 0
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Origin of rayah
First appearance:
before 1805 One of the 41% newest English words
1805-15; < Turkish reaya < Arabic ra'īyah subject, literally, flock; cf. ryot
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Parts of speech for Rayah
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
rayah popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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