British Raj
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From British + raj (“reign, rule”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌbɹɪtɪʃ ˈɹɑːdʒ/, (hyperforeign) /-ˈɹɑːʒ/
(General American) IPA(key): /ˌbɹɪtɪʃ ˈɹɑdʒ/
(South Asia) IPA(key): [ˌbɾɪt̪ɪʃ ˈɾäːdʒ]
Rhymes: -ɑːdʒ
Hyphenation: Brit‧ish Raj
=== Proper noun ===
British Raj
(historical) The period of colonial rule of the Indian subcontinent by the British Empire between 1858 and 1947.
Synonyms: (one sense) British India, Raj
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