raayat

Tausug

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay rakyat, from Arabic رَعِيَّة (raʕiyya).

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /ɾaʔajat/ [ɾa.ʔɑˈjat̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -at
  • Syllabification: ra‧a‧yat

Noun

raayat (Sulat Sūg spelling رَأَيَتْ)

  1. people; citizenry

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