Aryan.

Brit.

/ˈɛːrɪə/,

/ˈɑːrɪə/, U.S.

/ˈɛriə/,

/ˈɑriə/

Inflections: Plural unchanged, Aryas.

Origin: A borrowing from Sanskrit. Etymon: Sanskrit ārya.

Etymology: < Sanskrit ārya (see Aryan adj.).

A member of the peoples speaking any of the languages of the Indo-Iranian family; (also) a member of the group of ancient peoples thought to have spoken the language from which these are believed to derive. Cf. Aryan n. 1a.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > Aryan > [noun]

Arya1794

Aryan1849

Indo-European1871

1794 W. Jones tr. Inst. Hindu Law x. 294 All those tribes of men, who sprang from the mouth, the arm, the thigh, and the foot of Brahmá, but who became outcasts by having neglected their duties, are called Dasyus, or plunderers, whether they speak the language of the Mlechch'has or that of Aryas.

1866 Jrnl. Ceylon Branch Royal Asiatic Soc. 1865–6 4 148 The Aryas or Sanskrit-speaking people..settled themselves in upper India.

1910 Encycl. Brit. XIII. 503/1 Whilst the Arya was thus a dvi-ja, or twice born, the Sudra remained unregenerate during his lifetime.

1982 C. de Silva Winds of Sinhala p. xvii Then came the invaders from the Caucasus, calling themselves Arya, The Noble Ones.

1992 Washington CityPaper 14 Feb. 30/3 India had been ruled by the white-skinned Aryas.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	arya
释义	Aryan. Brit. /ˈɛːrɪə/, /ˈɑːrɪə/, U.S. /ˈɛriə/, /ˈɑriə/ Inflections: Plural unchanged, Aryas. Origin: A borrowing from Sanskrit. Etymon: Sanskrit ārya. Etymology: < Sanskrit ārya (see Aryan adj.). A member of the peoples speaking any of the languages of the Indo-Iranian family; (also) a member of the group of ancient peoples thought to have spoken the language from which these are believed to derive. Cf. Aryan n. 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > Aryan > [noun] Arya1794 Aryan1849 Indo-European1871 1794 W. Jones tr. Inst. Hindu Law x. 294 All those tribes of men, who sprang from the mouth, the arm, the thigh, and the foot of Brahmá, but who became outcasts by having neglected their duties, are called Dasyus, or plunderers, whether they speak the language of the Mlechch'has or that of Aryas. 1866 Jrnl. Ceylon Branch Royal Asiatic Soc. 1865–6 4 148 The Aryas or Sanskrit-speaking people..settled themselves in upper India. 1910 Encycl. Brit. XIII. 503/1 Whilst the Arya was thus a dvi-ja, or twice born, the Sudra remained unregenerate during his lifetime. 1982 C. de Silva Winds of Sinhala p. xvii Then came the invaders from the Caucasus, calling themselves Arya, The Noble Ones. 1992 Washington CityPaper 14 Feb. 30/3 India had been ruled by the white-skinned Aryas. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1794
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