maharaja
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maharaja
- /ˌmɑ.hɑˈɹɑː.d͡ʒə/ US
- /ˌmɑ.hɑˈɹɑː.d͡ʒɑ/ US
- /ˌmɑ.həˈɹɑː.d͡ʒə/ US
Rhymes with -ɑːdʒə
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Borrowed from Hindi महाराजा (mahārājā). First attested in 1698.
noun maharajas · maharajah · maharana · maharanah
- A Hindu monarch ranking above a raja, an emperor. I speak from a very intimate knowledge of their ways and habits after having spent a very happy twenty years amongst them with friends in every degree, from the Maharaja himself to some of the humblest coolies.
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noun a Hindu prince ranking above a raja
| Español | maharajá, marajá |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 마하라자 maharaja |
| 日本語 | マハラジャ maharaja, マハーラージャ mahārāja |
| 中文 | 大君 dàjūn |
| हिन्दी | महाराजा mahārājā, महाराज mahārāj |
| Português | marajá |
| Français | maharadja, maharaja |
| Deutsch | Maharadscha |
| Italiano | maragià |
| Ελληνικά | μαχαραγιάς macharagiás |
| Română | maharajah |
| Русский | махара́джа maxarádža, магара́джа magarádža |
| العربية | مَاهَارَاجَا māhārājā |
Talk about this word "maharaja." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/maharaja. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. maharaja. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/maharaja "maharaja." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/maharaja.Cite this
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title = {maharaja},
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year = {2026},
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