rajah
Syllables: ra·jah/ˈɹɑː.d͡ʒə/
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rajah noun: a Hindu prince or ruler in India.
Noun
rajah (plural rajahs)
rajah meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
rajah in Hindi
- Hindu prince
- राजा rājā
rajah in Tamil
- Hindu prince
- ராஜா rājā, ராஜன் rājaṉ
rajah in Marathi
- Hindu prince
- राजा rājā
rajah in Urdu
- Hindu prince
- راجا rājā
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- rajah in Bengali
- রাজা raja
- rajah in Telugu
- రాజా rājā, రాజు rāju
- rajah in Malayalam
- രാജാ rājā, രാജാവു് rājāvŭ
- rajah in Kannada
- ರಾಜಾ rājā
- rajah in Punjabi
- ਰਾਜਾ rājā, راجا rājā
- rajah in Gujarati
- રાજા rājā
- rajah in Odia
- ରାଜା rājā
- rajah in Sanskrit
- राजा rājā
- rajah in Sinhala
- රජ raja
- rajah in Assamese
- ৰাজা raza
- rajah in Nepali
- राजा rājā
- rajah in Pashto
- راجا rājā
- rajah in Tagalog
- raha, raja
- rajah in Arabic
- رَاجَا rājā
- rajah in Malay
- raja
- rajah in Indonesian
- raja
- rajah in Thai
- ราชา raa-chaa
- rajah in Myanmar
- ရာဇ raja., ရာဂျာ ragya
Forms of rajah
| plural | rajahs |
|---|---|
| alternative form | raja |
Origin of rajah
Borrowed from Hindi राजा (rājā) and Urdu راجا (rājā), from Sanskrit राजन् (rājan, “king, prince”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hrā́ȷ́ā (“king”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrā́ȷ́ā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵ-ō, from *h₃rḗǵs (“ruler, king”). Doublet of Rex, rex, and roy.
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Questions about rajah
- What does rajah mean?
- Rajah means a Hindu prince or ruler in India.
- What is rajah in Hindi?
- Rajah in Hindi is राजा (rājā). See Rajah meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is rajah?
- Rajah is a noun.
- How do you pronounce rajah?
- Rajah is pronounced /ˈɹɑː.d͡ʒə/.
- What is the plural of rajah?
- The plural of rajah is rajahs.
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Source and license
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