"rya" meaning in English

See rya in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: ryas [plural]
Etymology: From Swedish rya (“thick cloth”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sv|rya||thick cloth}} Swedish rya (“thick cloth”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} rya (plural ryas)
  1. A Scandinavian knotted-pile woollen rug, used as bed-cover and tapestry. Wikipedia link: rya Categories (topical): Furniture Translations (Scandinavian woollen rug): ryijy (Finnish), rya [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-rya-en-noun-YMxG62sD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 24 15 21 16 22 0 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 15 22 16 22 0 1

Inflected forms

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