rajah

== English == === Alternative forms === raja === Etymology === 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. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɹɑː.d͡ʒə/, /ˈɹɑː.ʒə/ (Philippines) IPA(key): /ˈɹaː.ha/ Rhymes: -ɑːdʒə, -ɑːʒə Hyphenation: ra‧jah === Noun === rajah (plural rajahs) A Hindu prince or ruler in India. Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Charaxes. ==== Coordinate terms ==== rani (“wife of a rajah”) ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === raja on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === Hajar == Cebuano == === Etymology === Borrowed from Hindi राजा (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 rey and its derived surnames. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɾad͡ʒa/ [ˈɾ̪a.d͡ʒɐ] IPA(key): /ˈɾaha/ [ˈɾ̪a.hɐ] (Spanish influence) Hyphenation: ra‧jah === Noun === rájah (Badlit spelling ᜇᜇ᜔ᜌ) (historical) the ruler of the Indianized rajahnate polities of the Philippines, e.g. the Rajahnate of Cebu == Indonesian == === Etymology === Inherited from Malay rajah. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈrad͡ʒah/ [ˈra.d͡ʒah] Rhymes: -ad͡ʒah Syllabification: ra‧jah === Noun === rajah (plural rajah-rajah) amulet, talisman Synonyms: amulet, azimat, jimat, penyang palmar crease Synonyms: guratan tangan, khat, retak tangan, garis tangan tattoo Synonyms: cacah (uncommon), kirung (specifically on body), tato figure (image) Synonyms: bagan, gambar ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “rajah”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Javanese == === Romanization === rajah romanization of ꦫꦗꦃ == Malay == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈrad͡ʒah/ [ˈra.d͡ʒah] Rhymes: -ad͡ʒah, -d͡ʒah, -ah Hyphenation: ra‧jah === Noun === rajah (Jawi spelling راجه, plural rajah-rajah or rajah2) diagram; figure writings or sketchings used as a talisman ==== Derived terms ==== == Old Javanese == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ra.d͡ʒah/ Rhymes: -d͡ʒah Hyphenation: ra‧jah === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Sanskrit रज (raja, “passion, emotion, affection”). ==== Noun ==== rajah lust, passion ===== Descendants ===== > Javanese: ꦫꦗꦃ (rajah) (inherited) === Etymology 2 === Unknown ==== Noun ==== rajah line figure ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== > Javanese: ꦫꦗꦃ (rajah) (inherited) === Further reading === "rajah" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982. == Portuguese == === Noun === rajah m (plural rajahs) archaic spelling of rajá == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French rajah. === Noun === rajah m (plural rajahi) rajah ==== Declension ====