ਰਾਜ
Punjabi edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Sanskrit राज्य (rājyá).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ਰਾਜ • (rājă) m (Shahmukhi spelling راج)
- rule, reign, regime, government
- country, states or territories ruled over
Declension edit
Declension of ਰਾਜ | ||
---|---|---|
dir. sg. | ਰਾਜ (rāj) | |
dir. pl. | ਰਾਜ (rāj) | |
singular | plural | |
direct | ਰਾਜ (rāj) | ਰਾਜ (rāj) |
oblique | ਰਾਜ (rāj) | ਰਾਜਾਂ (rājā̃) |
vocative | ਰਾਜਾ (rājā) | ਰਾਜੋ (rājo) |
ablative | ਰਾਜੋਂ (rājõ) | — |
locative | ਰਾਜੇ (rāje) | ਰਾਜੀਂ (rājī̃) |
instrumental | ਰਾਜੇ (rāje) | ਰਾਜੀਂ (rājī̃) |
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
References edit
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “rājyá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press