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{{for|Rira (character)|the slumlord of Hallandren|pre=This article is about a nation on Roshar}}
'''Rira''' is a kingdom in northwestern [[Roshar]], bordering [[Iri]] and [[Babatharnam]].{{map ref|Roshar}} Formerly a part of the [[Silver Kingdoms|Silver Kingdom]] of Iri, the people of Rira have a distinct appearance, with blond hair and light skin.{{wob ref|3934}} Their culture is also unique, and incorporates certain aspects of both Iriali and [[Vorin]] tradition.{{book ref|sa3|66}}
==Geography and Ecology==
Rira is located in northwest Roshar, a warm area of the continent.{{book ref|sa1|i|5}} Rira primarily borders [[Babatharnam]] to the south; it also has a very small border with the [[Misted Mountains]]. To the
===Notable Locations===
Rira contains an area known as the "sunken forests".{{book ref|sa3|66}} It also controls the island that contains the city of [[Kurth]].{{map ref|Roshar}} [[Rianal]], [[Drehy]]'s birthplace, is in the west;{{book ref|sa1|49}} based on Drehy's blond hair, it may be located in Rira, but it does not appear on available maps.
|Adolin's thoughts on [[Zu (Roshar)|Zu]]'s appearance{{book ref|sa4|22}}
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Riran people superficially share some physical traits with the Iriali. They are tall, and have
[[Ialai Sadeas]] claimed that Rirans and Iriali wear very little clothing, similar to the [[Reshi]], although she may have been exaggerating in order to tempt Dalinar. Evi does wear a "filmy" dress when she first meets the Alethi, and
===Religion===
Rira seems to be ideologically and religiously distinct from both the Iriali and the [[Vorin]] nations to the east. Some Rirans have a belief system that incorporates parts of each of these religions, while others feel that neither doctrine applies to their people.{{book ref|sa3|66}}
Evi believes in the Iri concept of the [[One]] but also seems to worship the [[Herald]]s.{{book ref|sa3|36}} However, she uses unique names for the Heralds such as [[Yaysi]] and [[Kellai]], and she does not pray to the [[Almighty]]. She burns [[glyphward]]s, but she is careful to use fragrant paper that also serves as incense.{{book ref|sa3|26}}{{book ref|sa3|71}} She also refers to an unknown entity named [[Shishi (Roshar)|Shishi]].{{book ref|sa3|36}}
Rirans have superstitions surrounding bad memories being stored in their skin, requiring one to rub them off with a stone once a month.{{book ref|sa3|71}}
===Language===
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Rira has its own language that is linguistically related to the Iri and Reshi languages.{{wob ref|3977}} The "Re" in [[Renarin]]'s name comes from the Riran language, although it has no specific meaning.{{book ref|sa3|52}}▼
|Viim cachi eko!
|Evi Kholin{{book ref|sa3|66}}
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▲Rira has its own language that is linguistically related to the Iri and Reshi languages.{{wob ref|3977}} The "Re" in
Toh and Evi speak Alethi with a thick accent, lengthening their "oh" and "ah" sounds.{{book ref|sa3|19}} Riran idioms do not translate well into Alethi.{{book ref|sa3|36}}
== Notes ==
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