رعیت

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic رَعِيَّة (raʕiyya).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ɾa.ʔij.jat]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [rä.ʔi.jät̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [rä.ʔi.jät̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [rɑːj.jät̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [räj.jät̪]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ɹæʔ.jæt̪], [ɹæ.ʔi.jæt̪], [ɹæ.ʔij.jæt̪]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ɾä.ʔi.jät̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	ra'iyyat
Dari reading?	ra'iyat
Iranian reading?	ra'yat, ra'iyat, ra'iyyat
Tajik reading?	raʾiyat

Noun

Dari	رعیت
Iranian Persian
Tajik	раият

رعیت • (ra'yat) (plural رعایا (ro'âyâ) or رعیت‌ها (ra'yat-hâ))

1. commoner, subject

Descendants

• → Assamese: ৰায়ত (rayot)
• → Bengali: রায়ত (raẏot)
• → Gojri: رعیت
• → Gujarati: રૈયત (raiyat)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: रैयत (raiyat)

  Urdu: رَعِیَتْ (ra'iyat)

  • → English: ryot
• → Kannada: ರೈತ (raita)
• → Konkani: rayat

  Devanagari script: रयत

  Kannada script: ರಯ್ತ್

• → Maithili: raiatī

  Devanagari script: रैअति

  Tirhuta script: 𑒩𑒻𑒁𑒞𑒱

• → Malayalam: രയിത്തൻ (rayittaṉ)
• → Malvi: रय्यत (rayyat)
• → Marathi: rayat

  Devanagari script: रयत

  Modi script: 𑘨𑘧𑘝

• → Marwari:

  Devanagari script: रइयत (raiyat), रय्यत (rayyat), रैत (rait)

  Mahajani script: 𑅭𑅑𑅛𑅣 (rijt), 𑅭𑅛𑅛𑅣 (rjjt)

• → Nepali: रैती (raitī)
• → Old Punjabi: ਰਈਅਤਿ (raīati), ਰਯਤਿ (rayati /⁠rayyati⁠/)
  • Punjabi:

    Gurmukhi script: ਰਾਇਤ (rāita)

    Shahmukhi script: رائت (rā'it)

• → Sindhi:

  Arabic script: رَعْيَتَ, رَعِيَّتَ

  Devanagari script: रैअत

  Khudawadi script: 𑋙𑋦𑊰𑋍 (raiata)

• → Tamil: ரயத் (rayat)
• → Tulu: ರಯಿತೆ (rayite), ರೈತೆ (raite)
• → Telugu: రైతు (raitu), రయితు (rayitu)