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Princeton's WordNet

  1. raja, rajahnoun

    a prince or king in India

  2. Raja, genus Rajanoun

    type genus of the family Rajidae

Wiktionary

  1. rajanoun

    Alternative spelling of rajah.

Wikipedia

  1. RAJA

    The Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (abbreviated as IRIR, or sometimes as RAI) (Persian: راه‌آهن جمهوری اسلامی ایران, romanized: Râhâhan-e Jomhuri-ye Eslâmi-ye Irân) is the national state-owned railway system of Iran. The Raja Passenger Train Company is an associate of the IR, and manages its passenger trains. The Railway Transportation Company is an associate of the IR, which manages its freight transport. The Ministry of Roads & Urban Development is the state agency that oversees the IRIR. Some 33 million tonnes of goods and 29 million passengers are transported annually by the rail transportation network, accounting for 9 percent and 11 percent of all transportation in Iran, respectively (2011).

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  1. raja

    In the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, "Raja" is a title for a monarch or princely ruler. The term denotes royalty or kingship and has been used historically to refer to the ruling sovereigns or kings in these regions. The female equivalent is "Rani". The term "Raja" may also be part of the name in certain cultures.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Rajanoun

    same as Rajah

Wikidata

  1. Raja

    Raja is an Indian term for a monarch, or princely ruler of the Kshatriya varna. The female form, the word for "queen", mainly used for a raja's wife, is rani, from Sanskrit राज्ञी rājñī, or ratu, dato, datuk, or datu in Southeast Asia. The title has a long history in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, being attested from the Rigveda, where a rājan- is a ruler, see for example the, the "battle of ten kings".

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. raja

    A hereditary prince among the Hindus belonging to the warrior caste, or the Kshattriya. In later times it became a title given by the British government to Hindus of rank, and is now not uncommonly assumed by the zemindars, or land-holders; the title of Maharajah, or “great Rajah,” being in these days generally reserved to the more or less independent native princes.

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. RAJA

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Raja is ranked #12035 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Raja surname appeared 2,593 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Raja.

    85% or 2,206 total occurrences were Asian.
    8.6% or 224 total occurrences were White.
    3.5% or 92 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    1.9% or 51 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of RAJA in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of RAJA in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of RAJA in a Sentence

  1. Larry Connor:

    If it were not for Raja Chari, and Raja Chari phenomenal help, we would never — underscore the word never — have been able to accomplish all of our objectives, we underestimated the time on some of the projects. We had one project early on that we thought was two-and-a-half hours, take five hours.

  2. Benjamin Crump:

    Without that tape recorder, he (Raja) would have lied and his proclamation that he was standing his ground would have reigned supreme.

  3. Lado Sikaka:

    Vedanta can give jobs to only a few but Niyam Raja has given us everything, we will keep fighting till the end. We will intensify our agitation.

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