rajá

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See also: raja, Raja, rája, rajā, rāja, and rājā

Central Tarahumara

Etymology

Cf. Mayo tájjac (it burned).

Noun

rajá (future rajimea, preterite rajali)

  1. (intransitive) burn

References

  • Hilton, K. Simón (1993) Diccionario tarahumara de Samachique, Chihuahua, México (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 101)‎ (in Spanish), special corrected and updated edition, Tucson: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 61
  • Hilton, K. Simón with Shoemaker, Wes (2016) Diccionario tarahumara actualizado (in Spanish), draft edition, SIL International, page 41

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi राजा (rājā), from Sanskrit राजन् (rājan), cognate with Latin rex.

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -a
  • Hyphenation: ra‧já

Noun

rajá m (plural rajás)

  1. rajah (Hindu prince)

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /raˈxa/
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: ra‧já

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French rajah, radjah.

Noun

rajá m (plural rajáes or rajás)

  1. rajah

Etymology 2

Verb

rajá

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of rajar

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