राज्य सभा

Hindi

Etymology

Sanskritic formation from राज्य (rājya, “the state”) +‎ सभा (sabhā, “house”).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɾɑːd͡ʒ.jə sə.bʱɑː/, [ɾäːd͡ʒ.jɐ‿sɐ.bʱäː]
  • Hyphenation: राज्य‧स‧भा

Proper noun

राज्य सभा • (rājya sabhā) f (Urdu spelling رَاجْیَہ سَبَھا)

  1. Rajya Sabha (the upper house of the Indian parliament)
    Hypernyms: (rare) ऐवान-ए-बाला (aivān-e-bālā), उच्च सदन (ucc sadan)
    Coordinate term: लोकसभा (loksabhā)

Declension
Declension of राज्य सभा (sg-only fem ā-stem)
singular
direct राज्य सभा
rājya sabhā
oblique राज्य सभा
rājya sabhā
vocative राज्य सभा
rājya sabhā

Further reading
  • Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “राज्य”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 645
  • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “राज्य”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 861
  • “राज्य-सभा”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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