રાજા

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Gujarati

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit राजा (rājā), the nominative singular of राजन् (rājan). Doublet of રાય (rāya) and રાવ (rāv). Sense 3 is a semantic loan from English king.

Pronunciation

Noun

રાજા (rājām

  1. king, rajah
  2. (chess) king
  3. (card games) king

Declension

Declension of રાજા
singular plural
nominative રાજા (rājā) રાજાઓ (rājāo)
oblique રાજા (rājā) રાજાઓ (rājāo)
vocative રાજા (rājā) રાજાઓ (rājāo)
instrumental રાજાએ (rājāe) રાજાઓએ (rājāoe)
locative રાજાએ (rājāe) રાજાઓએ (rājāoe)

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Vaghri: રાજા (rājā)

See also

Chess pieces in Gujarati · શેતરંજનાં મોહરાં (śetrañjnā̃ mohrā̃) (layout · text)
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રાજા (rājā) વજીર (vajīr) હાથી (hāthī) ઊંટ (ū̃ṭa) ઘોડો (ghoḍo) પ્યાદું (pyādũ)

Vaghri

Etymology

Regarded as a borrowing from Gujarati રાજા (rājā), from Sanskrit राजन् (rājan).

Noun

રાજા (rājām

  1. king

Declension

Declension of રાજા
singular plural
nominative રાજા (rājā) રાજા (rājā), રાજાઊં (rājāū̃)
oblique રાજા (rājā) રાજાએં (rājāẽ)
vocative રાજા (rājā) રાજા (rājā), રાજાઊં (rājāū̃)
instrumental રાજાએ (rājāe) રાજાએ (rājāe), રાજાઊંએ (rājāū̃e)
locative રાજાએ (rājāe) રાજાએ (rājāe), રાજાઊંએ (rājāū̃e)