raja

Declension of raja (animate, ending in -a)
	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	raja	raja	rajak
ergative	rajak	rajak	rajek
dative	rajari	rajari	rajei
genitive	rajaren	rajaren	rajen
comitative	rajarekin	rajarekin	rajekin
causative	rajarengatik	rajarengatik	rajengatik
benefactive	rajarentzat	rajarentzat	rajentzat
instrumental	rajaz	rajaz	rajez
inessive	rajarengan	rajarengan	rajengan
locative	—	—	—
allative	rajarengana	rajarengana	rajengana
terminative	rajarenganaino	rajarenganaino	rajenganaino
directive	rajarenganantz	rajarenganantz	rajenganantz
destinative	rajarenganako	rajarenganako	rajenganako
ablative	rajarengandik	rajarengandik	rajengandik
partitive	rajarik	—	—
prolative	rajatzat	—	—

Brunei MalayEdit

EtymologyEdit

Cognate with Malay raja from jawi script راج

PronunciationEdit

IPA^(key): /ra.d͡ʒa/

NounEdit

raja

king

Coordinate termsEdit

(monarch):
- maharaja (“emperor”)
- permaisuri (“empress”)
- puteri (“princess”)
- pangiran, putera (“prince”)
- raja isteri (“queen consort”)
- ratu (“reigning queen”)
- sultan

CatalanEdit

PronunciationEdit

(Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈra.ʒə/
(Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈra.d͡ʒa/

VerbEdit

raja

third-person singular present indicative form of rajar
second-person singular imperative form of rajar

DutchEdit

NounEdit

raja m (plural raja's, diminutive rajaatje n)

(rare) Alternative form of radja

AnagramsEdit

jaar

EstonianEdit

Etymology 1Edit

Either from Old East Slavic краи (kraj), or a newer loan from Russian край (kraj).

PronunciationEdit

Rhymes: -ɑjɑ

NounEdit

raja (genitive raja, partitive raja)

border

DeclensionEdit

Inflection of raja (ÕS type 17/elu, no gradation)

	singular	plural
nominative	raja	rajad
accusative	raja	rajad
genitive	raja	rajade
partitive	raja	rajasid
illative	rajja rajasse	rajadesse
inessive	rajas	rajades
elative	rajast	rajadest
allative	rajale	rajadele
adessive	rajal	rajadel
ablative	rajalt	rajadelt
translative	rajaks	rajadeks
terminative	rajani	rajadeni
essive	rajana	rajadena
abessive	rajata	rajadeta
comitative	rajaga	rajadega

Etymology 2Edit

NounEdit

raja

genitive singular of rada

FinnishEdit

Finnish Wikipedia has an article on:

raja

Wikipedia ^fi

PronunciationEdit

IPA^(key): /ˈrɑjɑ/, [ˈrɑjɑ]
Rhymes: -ɑjɑ
Syllabification^(key): ra‧ja

Etymology 1Edit

Borrowed from Old East Slavic краи (kraj), from Proto-Slavic *krajь. The same word was also borrowed into other Finnic languages, such as Estonian raja, Ingrian raja, Karelian raja, Ludian raja, Votic raja.

NounEdit

raja

(geographically) boundary (line), border(line), frontier; a (city) limit; a (county) line
(socially; mentally) limit, bound, confine
(sports) line

DeclensionEdit

Inflection of raja (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		raja	rajat
genitive		rajan	rajojen
partitive		rajaa	rajoja
illative		rajaan	rajoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		raja	rajat
accusative	nom.	raja	rajat
accusative	gen.	rajan	rajat
genitive		rajan	rajojen rajain^rare
partitive		rajaa	rajoja
inessive		rajassa	rajoissa
elative		rajasta	rajoista
illative		rajaan	rajoihin
adessive		rajalla	rajoilla
ablative		rajalta	rajoilta
allative		rajalle	rajoille
essive		rajana	rajoina
translative		rajaksi	rajoiksi
instructive		—	rajoin
abessive		rajatta	rajoitta
comitative		—	rajoineen

Possessive forms of raja (type kala)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	rajani	rajamme
2nd person	rajasi	rajanne
3rd person	rajansa

Derived termsEdit

adjectives: rajallinen, rajaton
verbs: rajata, rajoittaa

CompoundsEdit

takaraja

Etymology 2Edit

From Proto-Finnic *raja (“worn out object”).

NounEdit

raja

(especially in compounds, otherwise dialectal) a worn out object, something worn

DeclensionEdit

Inflection of raja (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		raja	rajat
genitive		rajan	rajojen
partitive		rajaa	rajoja
illative		rajaan	rajoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		raja	rajat
accusative	nom.	raja	rajat
accusative	gen.	rajan	rajat
genitive		rajan	rajojen rajain^rare
partitive		rajaa	rajoja
inessive		rajassa	rajoissa
elative		rajasta	rajoista
illative		rajaan	rajoihin
adessive		rajalla	rajoilla
ablative		rajalta	rajoilta
allative		rajalle	rajoille
essive		rajana	rajoina
translative		rajaksi	rajoiksi
instructive		—	rajoin
abessive		rajatta	rajoitta
comitative		—	rajoineen

Possessive forms of raja (type kala)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	rajani	rajamme
2nd person	rajasi	rajanne
3rd person	rajansa

CompoundsEdit

kenkäraja

AnagramsEdit

Arja

IbanEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Sanskrit राजन् (rājan, “king, prince”)

PronunciationEdit

IPA^(key): /ra.d͡ʒa/

NounEdit

raja

king

IndonesianEdit

Indonesian Wikipedia has an article on:

raja

Wikipedia ^id

Alternative formsEdit

radja (van Ophuijsen (1901-1947), Republik/Soewandi (1947-1967))

EtymologyEdit

From Malay raja, from Classical Malay raja, from Sanskrit राजन् (rājan, “king, prince”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hrā́ȷ́ā (“king”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrā́ȷ́ā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵ-ō, from *h₃rḗǵs (“ruler, king”).

PronunciationEdit

IPA^(key): /ˈrad͡ʒa/
Rhymes: -d͡ʒa, -a
Hyphenation: ra‧ja

NounEdit

raja (plural raja-raja, first-person possessive rajaku, second-person possessive rajamu, third-person possessive rajanya)

king:
1. a male monarch; a man who heads a monarchy. If it's an absolute monarchy, then he is the supreme ruler of his nation.
2. (chess) the principal chess piece, that players seek to threaten with unavoidable capture to result in a victory by checkmate. It is often the tallest piece, with a symbolic crown with a cross at the top.
3. (card games) a playing card with the letter "K" and the image of a king on it, the thirteenth card in a given suit.

Coordinate termsEdit

(monarch):
- ratu (“queen”)
- permaisuri (“empress”)
- putri (“princess”)
- pangeran (“prince”)
- sultan, bupati, kaisar (“emperor”)

Derived termsEdit

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

beraja [stative / habitual] (beR-)
meraja [agent focus] (meN-)
merajai [agent focus + causative (locative) benefactive] (meN- + -i)
merajakan [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)
kerajaan [abstract / locative] (ke-an)

Related termsEdit

IngrianEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Old East Slavic краи (kraj). Cognates include Finnish raja and Estonian raja.

PronunciationEdit

(Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈrɑjɑ/, [ˈrɑjɑ]
(Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈrɑjɑ/, [ˈrɑjɑ]
Rhymes: -ɑjɑ
Hyphenation: ra‧ja

NounEdit

raja

border
Meijen kylä ono Viron rajas. ― Our village is on the border with Estonia.

DeclensionEdit

Declension of raja (type 3/kana, no gradation, gemination)
	singular	plural
nominative	raja	rajat
genitive	rajan	raijoin
partitive	raijaa	rajoja
illative	raijaa	raijoi
inessive	rajas	rajois
elative	rajast	rajoist
allative	rajalle	rajoille
adessive	rajal	rajoil
ablative	rajalt	rajoilt
translative	rajaks	rajoiks
essive	rajanna, raijaan	rajoinna, raijoin
exessive¹⁾	rajant	rajoint
¹⁾ obsolete ^) the accusative* corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) ^) the comitative** is formed by adding the suffix -ka^? or -kä^? to the genitive.

ReferencesEdit

Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 463

JavaneseEdit

NounEdit

raja in javanese script ꦫꦗ

king

KarelianEdit

NounEdit

raja

rim
border

LatvianEdit

Rajas

PronunciationEdit

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NounEdit

raja f (4th declension)

ray, stingray (fish with a flat body and a pointed tail (superorder Batoidea))

DeclensionEdit

Declension of raja (4th declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	raja	rajas
accusative (akuzatīvs)	raju	rajas
genitive (ģenitīvs)	rajas	raju
dative (datīvs)	rajai	rajām
instrumental (instrumentālis)	raju	rajām
locative (lokatīvs)	rajā	rajās
vocative (vokatīvs)	raja	rajas

MalayEdit

Malay Wikipedia has an article on:

raja

Wikipedia ^ms

EtymologyEdit

from Sanskrit राजन् (rājan, “king, prince”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hrā́ȷ́ā (“king”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrā́ȷ́ā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵ-ō, from *h₃rḗǵs (“ruler, king”).

PronunciationEdit

(Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /ra.d͡ʒə/
(Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /ra.d͡ʒa/
Rhymes: -ad͡ʒə, -d͡ʒə, -ə
Rhymes: -a

NounEdit

raja (Jawi spelling راج‎, plural raja-raja, informal 1st possessive rajaku, 2nd possessive rajamu, 3rd possessive rajanya)

king (a male of a royal family who is the supreme ruler of his nation)
(chess) king (a playing piece in chess)

SynonymsEdit

datu / داتو‎ (archaic)

Coordinate termsEdit

(monarch):
- ratu (“queen”)
- permaisuri (“empress”)
- puteri (“princess”)
- putera, pangeran (“prince”)
- sultan, kaisar maharaja (“emperor”)

Derived termsEdit

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

beraja [stative / habitual] (beR-)
berajakan [stative / habitual + causative benefactive] (beR- + -kan)
meraja [agent focus] (meN-)
merajai [agent focus + causative (locative) benefactive] (meN- + -i)
merajakan [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)
kerajaan [abstract / locative] (ke-an)

ReferencesEdit

Kosakata Bahasa Sanskerta dalam Bahasa Melayu Masa Kini, Jakarta, Indonesia: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa. Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 1994, →ISBN, page 153-154

Norwegian BokmålEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from English rajah, from Hindi राजा (rājā) and Urdu راجا‎ (rājā), from Sanskrit राजन् (rājan, “king, prince”). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“ruler, king”). Doublet of rex.

PronunciationEdit

IPA^(key): /ˈrɑɪ̯.jɑ/, /ˈrɑd.ʃɑ/

NounEdit

raja m (definite singular rajaen, indefinite plural rajaer, definite plural rajaene)

a rajah

ReferencesEdit

“raja” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian NynorskEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from English rajah, from Hindi राजा (rājā) and Urdu راجا‎ (rājā), from Sanskrit राजन् (rājan, “king, prince”). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“ruler, king”). Doublet of rex.

PronunciationEdit

IPA^(key): /ˈrɑɪ̯.jɑ/, /ˈrɑd.ʃɑ/

NounEdit

raja m (definite singular rajaen, indefinite plural rajaer or rajaar, definite plural rajaene or rajaane)

a rajah

ReferencesEdit

“raja” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

PaliEdit

Alternative formsEdit

Alternative forms

𑀭𑀚 (Brahmi script)
रज (Devanagari script)
রজ (Bengali script)
රජ (Sinhalese script)
ရဇ or ရၹ (Burmese script)
รช or ระชะ (Thai script)
ᩁᨩ (Tai Tham script)
ຣຊ or ຣະຊະ (Lao script)
រជ (Khmer script)
𑄢𑄎 (Chakma script)

NounEdit

raja

vocative singular of rajas (“dust”)

Serbo-CroatianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Ottoman Turkish رعایا‎ (re'aya), from Arabic رَعَايَا‎ (raʕāyā), plural of رَعِيَّة‎ (raʕiyya).

PronunciationEdit

IPA^(key): /rǎːja/
Hyphenation: ra‧ja

NounEdit

rája f (Cyrillic spelling ра́ја)

(historical, collectively) commoners, rayah
(slang, collectively) a band, group, notably of friends
(slang, collectively) a crowd

DeclensionEdit

Declension of raja

	singular
nominative	raja
genitive	raje
dative	raji
accusative	raju
vocative	rajo
locative	raji
instrumental	rajom

SilesianEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from German Reihe.

NounEdit

raja f

queue

SpanishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From rajar.

PronunciationEdit

IPA^(key): /ˈraxa/ [ˈra.xa]
Rhymes: -axa
Syllabification: ra‧ja

NounEdit

raja f (plural rajas)

a slit, crack, gash
a slice (of melon, watermelon, lemon, sausage)
splinter (of wood)
(vulgar, slang) a cunt
(vulgar) ass (buttocks), anus

Derived termsEdit

rajita

VerbEdit

raja

inflection of rajar:
1. third-person singular present indicative
2. second-person singular imperative

TausugEdit

NounEdit

raja

king

VoticEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Old East Slavic краи (kraj).

PronunciationEdit

(Luuditsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈrɑʝɑ/, [ˈrɑʝɑ]
Rhymes: -ɑʝɑ
Hyphenation: ra‧ja

NounEdit

raja

InflectionEdit

Declension of raja (type III/jalkõ, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	raja	rajad
genitive	raja	rajoje, rajojõ, rajoi
partitive	rajja	rajoitõ, rajoi
illative	rajja, rajjasõ	rajoje, rajojõ, rajoisõ
inessive	rajaz	rajoiz
elative	rajassõ	rajoissõ
allative	rajalõ	rajoilõ
adessive	rajallõ	rajoillõ
ablative	rajaltõ	rajoiltõ
translative	rajassi	rajoissi
^) the accusative* corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) ^) the terminative** is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative or the genitive. ^*) the comitative** is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

ReferencesEdit

V. Hallap, E. Adler, S. Grünberg, M. Leppik (2012), “raja”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2 edition, Tallinn

Chess pieces in Indonesian · buah catur (see also: catur) (layout · text)

raja	menteri, patih, ratu, ster	benteng	gajah, loper, menteri, luncung, luncur, peluncur	kuda	bidak, pion, prajurit

Chess pieces in Malay · buah catur بواه چاتور‎ (layout · text)

raja, syah راج‎, شاه‎	menteri منتري‎	tir, benteng تير‎, بينتيڠ‎	gajah, ݢاجه‎	kuda, کودا‎	bidak, piadak, pion بيدق‎, ڤيادق‎, ڤيون‎

raja

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Atong (India)Edit

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Brunei MalayEdit

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IngrianEdit

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JavaneseEdit

NounEdit

KarelianEdit

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LatvianEdit

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MalayEdit

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