: the bearer of a title of nobility among the Hindus
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebThis was the beginning of her lifelong love affair with horses, which led her to work as a groom for an Indian raja, or prince, to excel as a competitive horsewoman and to teach innumerable students the joy of riding. Richard A. Marini, San Antonio Express-News, 20 Feb. 2018
Word History
Etymology
Hindi & Urdu rājā, from Sanskrit rājan king — more at royal