ราชา

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

rājā (Latin script)
𑀭𑀸𑀚𑀸 (Brahmi script)
राजा (Devanagari script)
রাজা (Bengali script)
රාජා (Sinhalese script)
ရာဇာ (Burmese script)
ᩁᩣᨩᩣ (Tai Tham script)
រាជា (Khmer script)

Etymology

From Sanskrit राजन् (rājan).

Noun

ราชา m

king, ruler

Declension

Irregular, root form rājan.

Thai

Etymology

From Pali rājā (“king”) or Sanskrit राज (rāja, “king”); possibly via Old Khmer rājā, rājjā (“king; chief”). Compare Modern Khmer រាជា (riəciə); Lao ລາຊາ (lā sā).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ราชา r ā d͡ʑ ā
Phonemic		รา-ชา r ā – d͡ʑ ā
Romanization	Paiboon	raa-chaa
	Royal Institute	ra-cha
(standard) IPA^(key)		/raː˧.t͡ɕʰaː˧/

Noun

ราชา • (raa-chaa)

king; male monarch; male sovereign.
chief; lord; master; ruler.

Antonyms

Antonyms

ราชินี (raa-chí-nii, “female monarch”)

Derived terms

Derived terms

ศรีราชา (sǐi-raa-chaa)

Related terms

Related terms

ราช (râat)

See also

See also

กษัตริย์ (gà-sàt, “monarch”)

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