රජ
Sinhala
noun
Definitions
- king
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit राजन् (king, prince, sovereign, chief) inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hrā́ȷ́ā (king) inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrā́ȷ́ā inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (king, ruler, rules).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₃rḗǵs
Gloss
king, ruler, rules
Concept
Semantic Field
Social and political relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
王
Emoji
👑 🦁
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- rēgem Latin
- rēgem, rēx Latin
- rēgem, rēx, rex Latin
- rēgis, rēx, rex Latin
- rēgālis Latin
- rēx Latin
- *h₃reǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₃rḗǵ-ō Proto-Indo-European
- *h₃rḗǵ-ō, *h₃rḗǵs Proto-Indo-European
- *h₃rḗǵeh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *h₃rḗǵs Proto-Indo-European
- राजन Sanskrit
- राजन् Sanskrit
- राजा Hindi
- ราชัน Thai
- రాజు Telugu
- raja Malay
- *rīxs Proto-Celtic
- rājan Pali
- રાજા Gujarati
- *Hrā́ȷ́an Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *Hrā́ȷ́s Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *Hrā́ȷ́ā Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *rēks Proto-Italic
- *Hrā́ȷ́ā Proto-Indo-Aryan
- রাজা Bengali
- راجا Urdu
- 𑀭𑀸𑀬 Sauraseni Prakrit
- raj Romani
- 𑀭𑀸𑀚𑀸 Ashokan Prakrit
- राइं Old Gujarati
- *aracan Proto-Dravidian
- ৰাজা Old Assamese
- raja ms-cla
- രാജാവ് Malayalam
- ରାଜା Oriya
- राइ Braj
- 𑀅𑀭𑀘𑀷𑁆 Old Tamil
- radia Maranao
- রাজা Bishnupriya Manipuri