Raion
Araion(rayonforby) (pl. raiony) is a type o admeenistrative unit o severalpost-Sovietkintras (like a pairt o anoblast). The term, whilk comes frae French "rayon"(meanin" hinnycomb, department "),[1]describes baith a kin o asubnaitional entityan a diveesion o a ceety, an is commonly translate in Scots as "destrict".[2]
References
[eedit|eedit soorce]- ↑Merriam-Webster'sThird New International Dictionary(1961, repr. 1981), s.v.raion.
- ↑Saunders, R.A., Strukov, V.Historical Dictionary of the Russian Federation."Scarecrow Press",2010,ISBN 978-0-8108-5475-8,S. 477.