রাজিয়া

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian رضيه (raziya), from Arabic رَضِيَّة (raḍiyya), the feminine form of رَضِيّ (raḍiyy, “pleased, content”).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /rad͡ʒi̯a/, [ˈrad͡ʒi̯aˑ]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /ɹadʑi̯a/, [ɹadʑi̯aˑ]

Proper noun

রাজিয়া • (rajiẏa)

1. a female given name, Rajia, Rajiya, Razia, or Raziya, from Arabic
2. Razia Sultana, the first female Muslim ruler of South Asia