Rai

E237482
Kirati people ethnic group indigenous people

Rai are an indigenous ethnic group from the eastern Himalayan region of Nepal, known for their distinct Kirati culture, languages, and traditions.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Rai canonical 8

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Kirati people ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ
associatedWith Kirati culture ⓘ
clanSystem Pacha system ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Nepal ⓘ
ethnicityInCountry Nepal ⓘ
hasSubgroup Bahing Rai ⓘ
Bantawa Rai ⓘ
Chamling Rai ⓘ
Dumi Rai ⓘ
Jero Rai ⓘ
Khaling Rai ⓘ
Kulung Rai ⓘ
Thulung Rai ⓘ
surface form: Lohorung Rai

Mewahang Rai ⓘ
Sampang Rai ⓘ
Sotang Rai ⓘ
Thulung Rai ⓘ
Wambule Rai ⓘ
Yamphu Rai ⓘ
languageFamily Sino-Tibetan languages ⓘ
majorFestival Sakela Ubhauli ⓘ
Sakela Ubhauli ⓘ
surface form: Sakela Udhauli
primaryRegion Himalayan region ⓘ
eastern Nepal ⓘ
recognizedAs indigenous nationality of Nepal ⓘ
religion Buddhism ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ
Kirat Mundhum ⓘ
significantPopulationIn Bhutan ⓘ
India ⓘ
socialStructure clan-based society ⓘ
speaks Rai languages ⓘ
subgroupOf Kirati peoples ⓘ
surface form: Kirati
traditionalDance Sakela dance ⓘ
traditionalHomeland Bhojpur District ⓘ
Dhankuta District ⓘ
Khambuwan ⓘ
Khotang District ⓘ
Okhaldhunga District ⓘ
Sankhuwasabha District ⓘ
Khumbu ⓘ
surface form: Solu-Khumbu

Tehrathum District ⓘ
surface form: Terhathum District

Udayapur District ⓘ
traditionalLaw customary law ⓘ
traditionalMusic Dhol ⓘ
Jhyamta ⓘ
traditionalOccupation animal husbandry ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ
traditionalReligion Kirat Mundhum ⓘ
traditionalScript Sirijanga script ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nepali American → hasEthnicOrigin → Rai ⓘ
Taplejung District → majorEthnicGroups → Rai ⓘ
Province No. 1, Nepal → hasMajorEthnicGroup → Rai ⓘ
Sankhuwasabha District → hasEthnicGroup → Rai ⓘ
Solukhumbu District, Nepal → majorEthnicGroup → Rai ⓘ
subject surface form: Solukhumbu District
Province No. 1 → containsEthnicGroup → Rai ⓘ
Jhapa District, Nepal → ethnicGroup → Rai ⓘ
subject surface form: Jhapa District
Morang District, Nepal → hasEthnicGroup → Rai ⓘ
subject surface form: Morang District