rayah

rayah
A member of the tax-paying lower class of Ottoman society.

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  • Rayah — Ra yah (r[=a] y[.a] or r[aum] y[.a]), n. [Ar. ra iyah a herd, a subject, fr. ra a to pasture, guard.] A person not a Mohammedan, who pays the capitation tax. [Turkey.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Rayah — A rayah, raya, or reaya (the usual modern scholarly spelling) (also spelled raiah, re aya; Ottoman Turkish رعايا IPA| [re ʔaːjeː] ; Modern Turkish râya IPA| [raː jaː] or reaya) was a member of the tax paying lower class of Ottoman society, in… …   Wikipedia

  • rayah — /rah yeuh, ruy euh/, n. a Christian subject of an Ottoman ruler. Also, raya. [1805 15; < Turk reaya < Ar ra iyah subject, lit., flock; cf. RYOT] * * * …   Universalium

  • rayah — ra·yah …   English syllables

  • rayah — noun see raya …   Useful english dictionary

  • Ya Rayah — Infobox Single Name = Ya Rayah Artist = Rachid Taha, Khaled and Faudel from Album = 1,2,3 Soleils B side = Released = November 9, 1998 Format = CD single Recorded = September 26, 1998 Genre = Raï Length = Label = PolyGram Writer = Traditional… …   Wikipedia

  • Al-Rayah — ( ar. الراية) is a daily newspaper based in Qatar. External links * [http://www.raya.com Official website] …   Wikipedia

  • Dantya — Sanskrit (संस्कृत) Gesprochen in Indien Sprecher nur als Zweitsprache (1961: 190.000) Linguistische Klassifikation Indogermanische Sprachen Indoiranische Sprachen Indoarische Sprachen Sanskrit …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Kanthya — Sanskrit (संस्कृत) Gesprochen in Indien Sprecher nur als Zweitsprache (1961: 190.000) Linguistische Klassifikation Indogermanische Sprachen Indoiranische Sprachen Indoarische Sprachen Sanskrit …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Murdhanya — Sanskrit (संस्कृत) Gesprochen in Indien Sprecher nur als Zweitsprache (1961: 190.000) Linguistische Klassifikation Indogermanische Sprachen Indoiranische Sprachen Indoarische Sprachen Sanskrit …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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