raj

See also: ráj, Raj, рај, and рай

Translingual

Symbol

raj

1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Rajasthani.

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi राज (rāj), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ-. Doublet of rex, rich, and others.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɹɑːd͡ʒ/, (hyperforeign) /ɹɑːʒ/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -ɑːdʒ
• Homophones: Rog, Raj

Noun

raj (uncountable)

1. (South Asia) Reign; rule.

Derived terms

• British Raj, Raj
• jungle raj

Anagrams

• JAR, JRA, ajr, jar