ৰজা

Assamese

Etymology

From Early Assamese ৰাজা (raja), from Sanskrit राजन् (rājan), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrā́ȷ́s, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (ruler, king). Doublet of ৰাণা (rana).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɹɔ.za/

Noun

ৰজা • (roza)

  1. king, monarch, sovereign, ruler
  2. (chess) king

Usage notes

  • In some compound words, ৰজা (roza) takes the form of the prefix ৰাজ- (raz-) or the suffix -ৰাজ (-raz).

See also

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