Kiraya
किराया
kee-RAH-yah
Kiraya (किराया) is a Hindi-origin word used in Indian English, meaning rent or lease payment for property. In crosswords it is the 6-letter answer KIRAYA (6).
Meaning & usage
Kiraya refers to the payment made for renting or leasing property, commonly used in the context of housing and real estate. In Indian culture, the concept of kiraya is significant as it relates to the dynamics of urban living and housing markets. The term is derived from Hindi, reflecting the linguistic practices in various Indian languages.
In a sentence
The kiraya for the apartment has increased significantly over the past year.
Kiraya as a crossword answer
Kiraya is a 6-letter answer. A typical clue:
“Rent or lease payment for property” (6)
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