razia

Indonesian

[ˈra.zia̯]

noun
Definitions
  • raid, an attack or invasion for the purpose of making arrests, seizing property, or plundering.

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch, Flemish razzia derived from French razzia (raid) derived from Algerian Arabic غَزِيَّة derived from Arabic غَزْوَة (raid, military campaign).

Origin

Arabic

غَزْوَة

Gloss

raid, military campaign

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