maharaja
- a variation of maharajah.
Example Sentences
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Named Sriwijaya, it was ruled by a maharaja, centered on the island of Sumatra in what is now Indonesia, and flourished in the period C.E.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 28, 2022
They were regular contributors to National Geographic magazine, once chronicling their sojourn in India as guests of the brother of a maharaja, who shared their enthusiasm for falconry.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 22, 2016
It was a little embarrassing, this maharaja treatment, but what was he to do?
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 4, 2016
Junoon, with its grand setting fit for a minor maharaja, is the best Indian restaurant in the city.
From Forbes ● Dec. 10, 2014
I took out what was most valuable in my bales, and presented them to the maharaja, who, knowing my misfortune, asked me how I came by such rarities.
From The Arabian Nights Entertainments by Winter, Milo
