raia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Alternative form of raya (“type of historical territory”).
name
  1. A surname.

Word forms

raia raias

Etymology

From the Sicilian surname, from raia (“smilax”) and raja (“ray”), both from Latin raia. As an Arabic surname, from راية (rāya, “flag”).

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