रिआया

Hindi

Alternative forms

  • रअय्यत (raayyat), रइअत (raiat), रऐयत (raaiyat)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian رعایا (ra'āyā), from Arabic رَعَايَا (raʕāyā), plural of رَعِيَّة (raʕiyya).

Noun

रिआया • (riāyāf (Urdu spelling رعایا)

  1. commoners
  2. subjects
  3. public

Declension

Declension of रिआया (sg-only fem ā-stem)
singular
direct रिआया
riāyā
oblique रिआया
riāyā
vocative रिआया
riāyā

Synonyms

Marwari

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian رعایا (ra'āyā), from Arabic رَعَايَا (raʕāyā), plural of رَعِيَّة (raʕiyya).

Noun

रिआया (riāyā?

  1. commoners
  2. subjects
  3. public

References

  • Bhanwar, Lal Suthar, Gahlot, Sukhveer Singh (1998) राजस्थानी-हिन्दी-अंग्रेजी कोश [rājasthānī-hindī-aṅgrejī koś, Rajasthani-Hindi-English Dictionary] (in Hindi), Jodhpur: Bharat Printers (Press), page 287