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Definitions and meaning of raj

raj

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/
  • 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

Hungarian

Etymology

Borrowed from a Slavic language. Compare Serbo-Croatian roj. Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *rojь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈrɒj]
  • Hyphenation: raj
  • Rhymes: -ɒj

Noun

raj (plural rajok)

  1. (of bees and other insects) swarm, (of birds) flock
  2. (military) squad, section, squadron (with approx. 13 people)

Declension

Coordinate terms

  • (collective terms for animals) csapat and sereg (generic), csorda, csürhe, falka, gulya, horda, konda, ménes, nyáj, raj
  • (military units) őrs/tűzcsoport < raj < szakasz < század < zászlóalj < ezred < dandár < hadosztály < hadtest < hadsereg < hadseregcsoport < front

Derived terms

References

Further reading

  • raj in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic رَأْي (raʔy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /raj/
  • Homophone: ragħaj (one pronunciation)
  • Rhymes: -aj

Noun

raj m

  1. opinion
  2. one's free will, volition, intent

Usage notes

  • Generally used in the construction minn raj- + pronominal suffix. For example: Għamluha minn rajhom. (They did it voluntarily/deliberately.)

Marshallese

Etymology

From Proto-Micronesian *rato, from Proto-Oceanic *rato.

Pronunciation

  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [rˠɑtʲ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /rˠætʲ/
  • Bender phonemes: {raj}

Noun

raj

  1. whale

References

  • Marshallese–English Online Dictionary

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈraj/
  • Rhymes: -aj
  • Syllabification: raj

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rajь. Doublet of rebus.

Noun

raj m inan

  1. paradise
    Synonyms: eden, rajski ogród
    wrota rajugates to paradise
    istny rajtrue paradise
    raj utraconyparadise lost
    wygnanie z rajuexpulsion from paradise
    raje podatkowetax havens (lit. tax paradises)
  2. heaven
    Synonyms: niebiosa, niebo
    raj na ziemiheaven on earth
Declension
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

raj

  1. second-person singular imperative of raić

Further reading

  • raj in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • raj in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Wanda Decyk-Zięba, editor (2018-2022), “raj”, in Dydaktyczny Słownik Etymologiczno-historyczny Języka Polskiego [A Didactic, Historical, Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), →ISBN

Romani

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀭𑀸𑀆 (rāā), from Sanskrit राजन् (rā́jan).

Noun

raj m (nominative plural raja)

  1. lord, master
  2. gentleman, Sir, Mr

Derived terms

References

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rajь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *rā́ˀjus (heaven).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /râːj/
  • Rhymes: -âːj

Noun

rȃj m (Cyrillic spelling ра̑ј)

  1. heaven, paradise
  2. (figuratively) heaven, paradise (a pleasant place of happiness and joy)

Declension

Derived terms

  • rȃjskī
  • rajčica

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ràjь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [raj]

Noun

raj m inan (genitive singular raja, nominative plural raje, genitive plural rajov, declension pattern of stroj)

  1. paradise
  2. Paradise, Heaven, the Garden of Eden

Declension

Further reading

  • “raj”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

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