raj

raj

1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Rajasthani.

Borrowed from Hindi राज (rāj).

• IPA^(key): /ɹɑːd͡ʒ/, (hyperforeign) /ɹɑːʒ/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -ɑːd͡ʒ
• Homophones: Rog, Raj

raj (uncountable)

1. (South Asia) Reign; rule.

• British Raj, Raj
• jungle raj

• JAR, JRA, ajr, jar

Borrowed from a Slavic language. Compare Serbo-Croatian roj. Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *rojь.^[1]

• IPA^(key): [ˈrɒj]
• Hyphenation: raj
• Rhymes: -ɒj

raj (plural rajok)

1. (of bees and other insects) swarm, (of birds) flock
2. (military) squad, section, squadron (with approx. 13 people)

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	raj	rajok
accusative	rajt	rajokat
dative	rajnak	rajoknak
instrumental	rajjal	rajokkal
causal-final	rajért	rajokért
translative	rajjá	rajokká
terminative	rajig	rajokig
essive-formal	rajként	rajokként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	rajban	rajokban
superessive	rajon	rajokon
adessive	rajnál	rajoknál
illative	rajba	rajokba
sublative	rajra	rajokra
allative	rajhoz	rajokhoz
elative	rajból	rajokból
delative	rajról	rajokról
ablative	rajtól	rajoktól
non-attributive possessive - singular	rajé	rajoké
non-attributive possessive - plural	rajéi	rajokéi

Possessive forms of raj
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	rajom	rajaim
2nd person sing.	rajod	rajaid
3rd person sing.	raja	rajai
1st person plural	rajunk	rajaink
2nd person plural	rajotok	rajaitok
3rd person plural	rajuk	rajaik

• (collective terms for animals) csapat and sereg (generic), csorda, csürhe, falka, gulya, horda, konda, ménes, nyáj, raj
• (military units) őrs/tűzcsoport < raj < szakasz < század < zászlóalj < ezred < dandár < hadosztály < hadtest < hadsereg < hadseregcsoport < front

• raj in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Root
w-r-j
10 terms

From Arabic رَأْي (raʔy).

• IPA^(key): /raj/
• Homophone: ragħaj (one pronunciation)
• Rhymes: -aj

raj m

1. opinion
2. one's free will, volition, intent

• Generally used in the construction minn raj- + pronominal suffix. For example: Għamluha minn rajhom. (“They did it voluntarily/deliberately.”)

From Proto-Micronesian *rato, from Proto-Oceanic *rato.

• (phonetic) IPA^(key): [rˠɑtʲ]
• (phonemic) IPA^(key): /rˠætʲ/
• Bender phonemes: {raj}

raj

1. whale

• Marshallese–English Online Dictionary

• IPA^(key): /ˈraj/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -aj
• Syllabification: raj

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rajь. Doublet of rebus.

raj m inan

1. paradise

   Synonyms: eden, rajski ogród

   wrota raju ― gates to paradise

   istny raj ― true paradise

   raj utracony ― paradise lost

   wygnanie z raju ― expulsion from paradise

   raje podatkowe ― tax havens (lit. tax paradises)

2. heaven

   Synonyms: niebiosa, niebo

   raj na ziemi ― heaven on earth

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

raj

1. second-person singular imperative of raić

• raj in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• raj in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Wanda Decyk-Zięba, editor (2018-2022), “raj”, in Dydaktyczny Słownik Etymologiczno-historyczny Języka Polskiego [A Didactic, Historical, Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), →ISBN

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀭𑀸𑀆 (rāā), from Sanskrit राजन् (rā́jan).^[1][2]

raj m (nominative plural raja)

1. lord,^[1] master^[2]
2. gentleman,^[1][3] Sir,^[3] Mr^[3]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rajь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *rā́ˀjus (“heaven”).

• IPA^(key): /râːj/
• Rhymes: -âːj

rȃj m (Cyrillic spelling ра̑ј)

1. heaven, paradise
2. (figuratively) heaven, paradise (a pleasant place of happiness and joy)

   Svi kažu da je kao raj na zemlji.

   Everyone says that it's like heaven on earth.

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