Roumian.

Brit.

/ˈruːmɪə/, U.S.

/ˈrumiə/

Forms: 1900s– Roomia, 1900s– Roumia, 1900s– Roumiya, 1900s– Rumiya, 1900s– Rumiyya. Also with lower-case initial.

Origin: A borrowing from Arabic. Etymon: Arabic rūmiyya.

Etymology: < Arabic rūmiyya, feminine of rūmī Roumi n.

In Arabic-speaking countries: a non-Muslim European female; (formerly) spec. one from the European territories of the Ottoman Empire. Cf. Roumi n.

ΚΠ

1911 C. N. Williamson & A. M. Williamson Golden Silence xx. 195 My guest is a Roumia, and it is not forbidden that she show her face to men.

1958 Times Lit. Suppl. 11 July 393/4 I did happen to be the first roumia allowed to a remote branch of the sect who live off the beaten track.

2006 L. Rice & K. Harndy tr. M. Mokeddem Cent. of Locusts 144 A roumia dressed as a Bedouin man with the aura of all sorts of eccentricities.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	roumia
释义	Roumian. Brit. /ˈruːmɪə/, U.S. /ˈrumiə/ Forms: 1900s– Roomia, 1900s– Roumia, 1900s– Roumiya, 1900s– Rumiya, 1900s– Rumiyya. Also with lower-case initial. Origin: A borrowing from Arabic. Etymon: Arabic rūmiyya. Etymology: < Arabic rūmiyya, feminine of rūmī Roumi n. In Arabic-speaking countries: a non-Muslim European female; (formerly) spec. one from the European territories of the Ottoman Empire. Cf. Roumi n. ΚΠ 1911 C. N. Williamson & A. M. Williamson Golden Silence xx. 195 My guest is a Roumia, and it is not forbidden that she show her face to men. 1958 Times Lit. Suppl. 11 July 393/4 I did happen to be the first roumia allowed to a remote branch of the sect who live off the beaten track. 2006 L. Rice & K. Harndy tr. M. Mokeddem Cent. of Locusts 144 A roumia dressed as a Bedouin man with the aura of all sorts of eccentricities. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1911
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