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Rajasthan

/ˈɹɑːd͡ʒəˌstɑːn/

Rajasthan proper noun: a state in northwestern India, created in 1949 and replacing the former province of Rajputana. Capital and largest city: Jaipur.

rajasthan: a state in northwestern India, created in 1949 and replacing the former province of Rajputana....
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Proper noun

Rajasthan

  1. A state in northwestern India, created in 1949 and replacing the former province of Rajputana. Capital and largest city: Jaipur.
  2. (historical) Various parts of northwestern India within Rajputana province.

Rajasthan meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

Rajasthan in Hindi

state in northwestern India
राजस्थान rājasthān, राजपूताना rājpūtānā

Rajasthan in Tamil

state in northwestern India
ராஜஸ்தான் rājastāṉ, இராஜஸ்தான் irājastāṉ, இராச்சசுத்தான் irāccacuttāṉ

Rajasthan in Marathi

state in northwestern India
राजस्थान rājasthān

Rajasthan in Urdu

state in northwestern India
راجستھان rājasthān
More languagesFewer languages
Rajasthan in Bengali
রাজস্থান rajosthan
Rajasthan in Telugu
రాజస్థాన్ rājasthān
Rajasthan in Malayalam
രാജസ്ഥാൻ rājasthāṉ
Rajasthan in Kannada
ರಾಜಸ್ಥಾನ rājasthāna
Rajasthan in Punjabi
ਰਾਜਸਥਾਨ rājsathān
Rajasthan in Gujarati
રાજસ્થાન rājasthān
Rajasthan in Odia
ରାଜସ୍ଥାନ rājasthāna
Rajasthan in Assamese
ৰাজস্থান razosthan
Rajasthan in Arabic
رَاجَاسْتَان rajastān
Rajasthan in Persian
راجستان râjastân
Rajasthan in Thai
ราชสถาน râat-chá-sà-tǎan
Rajasthan in Myanmar
ရာဇဌာန် raja.htan
Dhivehi
ރާޖަސްތާން rājastān̊

Origin of Rajasthan

From Hindi राजा (rājā, “king”) + स्थान (sthān, “locality”). Compare -stan.

Words formed from Rajasthan

Words that rhyme with Rajasthan

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Questions about Rajasthan

What does Rajasthan mean?
Rajasthan means a state in northwestern India, created in 1949 and replacing the former province of Rajputana. Capital and largest city: Jaipur.
What is Rajasthan in Hindi?
Rajasthan in Hindi is राजस्थान (rājasthān), राजपूताना (rājpūtānā). See Rajasthan meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Rajasthan?
Rajasthan is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Rajasthan?
Rajasthan is pronounced /ˈɹɑːd͡ʒəˌstɑːn/.

Words near Rajasthan in the dictionary

  1. Rajarshis
  2. rajas
  3. rajaship
  4. rajaships
  5. rajasic
  6. Rajasthan
  7. Rajasthani
  8. Rajasthanis
  9. Rajat
  10. Rajbanshi
  11. Rajbansi

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