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Pali
Alternative scripts
- rāja (Latin script)
- 𑀭𑀸𑀚 (Brahmi script)
- राज (Devanagari script)
- রাজ (Bengali script)
- රාජ (Sinhalese script)
- ရာဇ or ရႃၹ (Burmese script)
- ราชะ (Thai script)
- ᩁᩣᨩ (Tai Tham script)
- ຣາຊ or ຣາຊະ (Lao script)
- រាជ (Khmer script)
- 𑄢𑄂𑄎 (Chakma script)
Noun
ราช (rāja)
- Thai script form of rāja, which is vocative singular of ราชนฺ (rājan, “king”)
- Thai script form of rāja, which is combining form of ราชนฺ (rājan, “king”)
Thai
Etymology
From Old Khmer រាជ (rāja), រាជ្ជ (rājja), រាច (rāca), រជ (raja, “king, prince, paramount chief; royal, sovereign, paramount”), from Sanskrit राज (rāja, “idem”) or Pali rāja (“idem”). Cognate with Modern Khmer រាជ (riəc).
Pronunciation
Noun
ราช • (râat)
- king: male monarch or sovereign.
- นาคราช
- nâak-ká râat
- King of serpents
- มหาราช
- má-hǎa râat
- High king
- (elegant) chief, lord, master, especially male one.
- สังฆราช
- sǎng-ká râat
- High priest; patriarch ― (literally) Chief of monastic order
- กษัตริย์ (gà-sàt, “monarch”)
- ราชย์ (râat, “sovereignty”)
- ราชัน (raa-chan, “king”)
- ราชันย์ (raa-chan, “royal descendant; royal person”)
- ราชา (raa-chaa, “king”)
- ราชินี (raa-chí-nii, “queen”)
Adjective
ราช • (râat)
- royal.
- ราชโองการ
- râat-chá oong-gaan
- Royal command
- ราชรถ
- râat-chá rót
- Royal chariot
- ราชสมบัติ
- râat-chá sǒm-bàt
- Kingship ― (literally) Royal property
- ราชวงศ์ญี่ปุ่น
- râat-chá wong yîi-bpùn
- Imperial house of Japan
Derived terms