raja
- a variation of rajah.
Example Sentences
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Maybe you’re no raja or rani, but your skin might like the touch of silk.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2024
“Kirti said, ‘Raja’ . . . he calls me Raja — raja means king — ‘that is why I have come to you.’
From New York Times ● Jun. 19, 2014
The raja, who makes the French renegade Jolanne de Valcourt his wife, is played by Hrithik Roshan, the only name Indian actor in the series.
From New York Times ● Dec. 22, 2011
King’s last name is an ironic joke because while he is a real estate raja, his world is crumbling around him and he’s powerless to stop it.
From Time ● Nov. 22, 2011
It has a chronological era of its own, adopted by Raja Birraj, from whom the present raja is 93rd in descent.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" by Various
