Synonyms for rajah
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : rah-juh |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈrɑ dʒə |
Top 10 synonyms for rajah Other synonyms for the word rajah
- caliph
- contessa
- count
- countess
- crowned head
- czarina
- dame
- duchess
- duke
- dynast
- emeer
- emir
- empress
- gerent
- imperator
- kaiser
- khan
- lady
- lord
- magnate
- maharajah
- maharani
- majesty
- mikado
- mogul
- nobleman
- oligarch
- overlord
- pasha
- potentate
- prince
- princess
- queen
- raja
- rajah
- rani
- rex
- royal
- royalty
- ruler
- sovereign
- sultana
- tycoon
Définition of rajah
Origin :- also raja, "king or prince in India," 1550s, from Hindi, from Sanskrit rajan "king," related to raj "kingdom, kingship," rajati "he rules," and cognate with Latin rex, Old Irish rig "king" (see regal). Related: Rajput, "member of the ruling caste in northern India" (1590s), from Sanskrit rajaputrah "prince," literally "king's son," from putrah "son, boy" (cf. puerile).
- As in ruler : noun historically, person who ruled an area
- As in king : noun ruler
- As in prince : noun royal person
- To him the Rajah spoke quietly, with an amused expression, and the man bowed his head.
- Extract from : « Melomaniacs » by James Huneker
- Trafford, not improbably, ruling some rajah's kingdom in the far East.
- Extract from : « Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. » by Charles James Lever
- It was the diplomatic Kassim who represented the Rajah at the council.
- Extract from : « Lord Jim » by Joseph Conrad
- Over the stockade and the Rajah's buildings Brown saw their lights on the water.
- Extract from : « Lord Jim » by Joseph Conrad
- Finally he said, 'There is darkness in our Rajah's house, but no sleep.
- Extract from : « An Outcast of the Islands » by Joseph Conrad
- An hour or so afterwards I saw Willems land a boat party at the Rajah's.
- Extract from : « An Outcast of the Islands » by Joseph Conrad
- They were gloomy and languid, and told us they had not seen their Rajah for five days.
- Extract from : « Tales of Unrest » by Joseph Conrad
- Next day we were busy unloading, and heard that the Rajah was unwell.
- Extract from : « Tales of Unrest » by Joseph Conrad
- So, then, you did not think the Rajah's daughter should be a Moor?
- Extract from : « Barrington » by Charles James Lever
- Rajah Hassim here has seen them less than two hours ago, and so has the girl.
- Extract from : « The Rescue » by Joseph Conrad
Antonyms for rajah
Based on : Thesaurus.com - Gutenberg.org - Dictionary.com - Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019