rya

[ ree-uh, rahy-uh ]

/ ˈri ə, ˈraɪ ə /

noun, plural ry·as.

a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.

the weave used for this, comprising warp, weft, and hand-tied knots.

QUIZZES

CHALLENGE YOURSELF WITH THIS MIDDLE SCHOOL PART OF SPEECH QUIZ!

How well do you know your adjectives from your adverbs? Your preposition from your pronouns? Your interjections from your conjunctions? Let’s put your knowledge of parts of speech to the text! Note: Many of the following questions will ask you to identify the parts of speech “in order.” That means the first word in all capital letters will correspond to the first option in an answer, and so on.

Question 1 of 10

In order, what parts of speech are the words in all capital letters? Alisa was VERY tired, SO she decided to go to bed.

adverb, adverb

adverb, conjunction

adjective, conjunction

TAKE THE QUIZ TO FIND OUT

Origin of rya

First recorded in 1940–45; after Rya, city in Sweden, where originally produced

Words nearby rya

rwd, rwy, rwy., rx, ry., rya, ryal, ryan, ryazan, rybinsk, rybnik

Example sentences from the Web for rya

A gentleman (rya), however distressed, will scarcely do anything ignoble (anrya), O thou Thousand-eyed One!
The Gtakaml|rya Sra
It is a Sanskrit rendering of only thirty-four Gtakas ascribed to rya Sra.
The Gtakaml|rya Sra
A controversial discussion should never be carried on with a religious teacher (rya).
The Siksha-Patri of the Swami-Narayana Sect|Unknown
The gift of his head is related in some gtaka, not found in this selection of rya Sra.
The Gtakaml|rya Sra