Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

raaya

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
raaya
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from India.

Etymology

Associated with Hindi [Term?], meaning "royal" or "royalty", from the terms rai, raj, etc. Some texts also indicate it means "always". Also associated with the term Rah, meaning path, road or journey.

Origin

Questions

What does raaya mean?
A female given name from India, masculine equivalent Rai.
Where does raaya come from?
It is traced to Hindi.

How to pronounce raaya

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