raza

• IPA^(key): /ˈraθa/,
• Hyphenation: ra‧za

raza f (plural races)

1. race (a large group of people set apart from others on the basis of a common heritage)

• Hyphenation: ra‧za

Attested since the late 15th century. Probably from Old Spanish raça, whose etymology is obscure.^[1]

raza m (plural razas)

1. race
2. breed

From Latin radius. Doublet of raio and raxo.

raza m (plural razas)

1. ray

   Synonym: raio

2. spoke
3. crack, fissure in the nails or hoofs of cows, horses or pigs

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “raça”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “raza”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “raza”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “raza”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

• Hyphenation: ra‧za

raza f (plural razes)

1. race (group of people)

• (Courland) razā

From Proto-Finnic *rasva.

raza

1. fat

• IPA^(key): (10^th–15^th CE) /raza/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /raza/

raza f

1. Alternative form of raz

• (Middle Polish) IPA^(key): /ˈra.za/

raza m inan

1. Middle Polish form of raz

• 𐴌𐴝𐴎𐴝 (raza) — Hanifi Rohingya script

raza (Hanifi spelling 𐴌𐴝𐴎𐴝)

1. king

• IPA^(key):

raza f

1. definite nominative/accusative singular of rază

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• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈraθa/
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈrasa/
• Rhymes: -aθa
• Rhymes: -asa
• Syllabification: ra‧za
• Homophone: (Latin America) rasa

Unknown. Possibly borrowed from Italian razza (compare other Romance cognates such as French race, Catalan raça, Occitan raça).^[1]

raza f (plural razas)

1. race, ethnicity

   la raza (localism) ― the people, mestizo

2. breed, strain, lineage

   ¿Cómo es que yo nunca he oído de esa raza de perro antes?

   How is it that I've never heard of that dog breed before?

Inherited from Old Spanish raça, from Vulgar Latin *radia, from Latin radius.^[2] Probably a doublet of raya. Compare also Romanian rază (“ray of light”).

raza f (plural razas)

1. cleft, fissure
2. beam of light, ray of light
3. crack (in a horse’s hoof)
4. stripe

• “raza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10