Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rajah
Noun
/ˈrɑːdʒə/
Definition
A ruler or prince in India, often a title of nobility.
Examples
- The rajah of the small kingdom welcomed visitors with a grand ceremony.
- In ancient times, the rajah had significant influence over local governance.
- Many stories tell of the rajah’s bravery in battle.
Meaning
The term ‘rajah’ refers to a monarch or high-ranking leader in South Asian cultures, particularly in historical contexts related to India.
Synonyms
- Ruler
- Prince
- Chieftain
