rajas
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of rajas
From Sanskrit
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Vulnerable to conquest, the kingdoms of the rajas collapsed.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
Inside might be rajas, batons of chile with stray seeds still clinging like unfinished thoughts.
From New York Times ● Nov. 17, 2016
That’s because Mariel Garcia arrives each week with 120 of the chicken and rajas variety crafted by her mother, Porfiria Romero.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 15, 2016
You’ll have your pick from three fillings: cheese con rajas, pork with guajillo salsa and chicken with salsa verde.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 2014
“Well, since our parents aren’t rajas and ranis, I don’t think that’s what it’s about.”
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
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