raj

See also: ráj, Raj, рај, and рай

English

Etymology

From Hindi राज (rāj) / راج (rāj), from Sanskrit राज्य (rājyá, royalty, kingship, sovereignty, empire).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɹɑːdʒ/, (hyperforeign) /ɹɑːʒ/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːdʒ
  • Homophones: Rog, Raj

Noun

raj (uncountable)

  1. Reign; rule.

Derived terms

Anagrams


Hungarian

Etymology

Borrowed from a Slavic language. Compare Serbo-Croatian roj. Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *rojь.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈrɒj]
  • Hyphenation: raj
  • Rhymes: -ɒj

Noun

raj (plural rajok)

  1. (of bees and other insects) swarm
  2. (of birds) flock
  3. (military) squad, section, squadron

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative raj rajok
accusative rajt rajokat
dative rajnak rajoknak
instrumental rajjal rajokkal
causal-final rajért rajokért
translative rajjá rajokká
terminative rajig rajokig
essive-formal rajként rajokként
essive-modal
inessive rajban rajokban
superessive rajon rajokon
adessive rajnál rajoknál
illative rajba rajokba
sublative rajra rajokra
allative rajhoz rajokhoz
elative rajból rajokból
delative rajról rajokról
ablative rajtól rajoktól
Possessive forms of raj
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. rajom rajaim
2nd person sing. rajod rajaid
3rd person sing. raja rajai
1st person plural rajunk rajaink
2nd person plural rajotok rajaitok
3rd person plural rajuk rajaik

Derived terms

(Compound words):

References

  1. Zaicz, Gábor. Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (’Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, ISBN 963 7094 01 6

Marshallese

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *rato.

Pronunciation

  • MED phonemes: {raj}
  • IPA(key): /rˠatʲ/, [rˠɑ͡ætʲ]

Noun

raj

  1. whale

References


Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *rajь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /raj/
  • (file)

Noun

raj m inan

  1. paradise
  2. heaven
    raj na ziemi – paradise on earth
    wrota raju – gates to paradise
    istny raj – true paradise
    raj utracony – paradise lost
    wygnanie z raju – expulsion from paradise
    raje podatkowe – tax heavens

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

Further reading

  • raj in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romani

Etymology

From Sanskrit राजन् (rā́jan), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hrā́ȷ́ā (king), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrā́ĵā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵ-ō, from *h₃rḗǵs (king).

Noun

raj m (plural raj)

  1. lord
  2. king

See also


Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *rajь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /râːj/

Noun

rȃj m (Cyrillic spelling ра̑ј)

  1. heaven, paradise
  2. (figuratively) heaven, paradise (a pleasant place of happiness and joy)
    Svi kažu da je kao raj na zemlji.
    Everyone says that it's like heaven on earth.

Declension

Derived terms

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