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raj

raj
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [rahj]
    • /rɑdʒ/
    • /rɑːdʒ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rahj]
    • /rɑdʒ/

Definitions of raj word

  • noun raj (in India) rule, especially the British rule prior to 1947. 1
  • singular noun raj The British Raj was the period of British rule in India which ended in 1947. 0
  • noun raj (in India) government; rule 0
  • noun raj in India, rule; government 0

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Origin of raj

First appearance:

before 1790
One of the 43% newest English words
1790-1800; < Hindi rāj < Pali, Prakrit rajja < Sanskrit rājya kingdom, rule

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Raj

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

raj popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

raj usage trend in Literature

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Antonyms for raj

noun raj

  • miraj — Muhammad's miraculous ascension from Jerusalem, through the seven heavens, to the throne of God. The site from which he ascended is now the shrine of the Dome of the Rock.

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