What is "roya"

Roya may refer to:

• Roya (river), a river of France and Italy
• Roya (word), English: dream, premonition, vision;
• Roya: a synonym of Williamia, a genus of small sea snails
• Roya: a genus of green algae
• Roya (name), a female proper name, of Persian origin, meaning "fantasy" or "dream" (Persian: رویا, Turkish: rüya),
• Coffee rust, a fungal disease of coffee plants
• Roya.com, a California based Software as a Service company

Roya (; (, ), is a female proper name, of Persian origin.

Röya, also known as Röya Ayxan, (born Royala Yagub qizi Najafova; 14 June 1982) is an Azerbaijani pop singer and celebrity who sings in Azerbaijani and Turkish. She is known for her liberal artistic style.

The Roya ( French), Roia ( Italian), or Ròia ( Brigasc, Occitan) is a river of France and Italy.

The river rises in French territory near the Col de Tende and flows through the Mercantour National Park The river passes through the communes of Tende, Saorge, Breil-sur-Roya, La Brigue, before entering Italy in the commune of Olivetta San Michele. The remainder of its course remains within the province of Imperia and, after crossing Airole the river enters the sea at Ventimiglia.

Its main tributaries are the Lévensa, the Bévéra, the Bendola, the Réfréi and the Maglia.