𑀭𑀸𑀚𑀸

Ashokan Prakrit

Etymology

From Sanskrit राजन् (rā́jan), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrā́ĵs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs.

Noun

𑀭𑀸𑀚𑀸 (rājā) m

  1. king

Alternative forms

Dialectal forms of 𑀭𑀸𑀚𑀸 (“king”)
Variety Location Forms
Central Kalsi 𑀮𑀸𑀚𑀸 (lājā)
Delhi-Topra 𑀮𑀸𑀚𑀸 (lājā)
East Dhauli 𑀮𑀸𑀚𑀸 (lājā)
Jaugada 𑀮𑀸𑀚𑀸 (lājā)
Northwest Shahbazgarhi 𐨪𐨗 (raja), 𐨪𐨩 (raya)
Mansehra 𐨪𐨗 (raja)
West Girnar 𑀭𑀸𑀚𑀸 (rājā)
Map of dialectal forms of 𑀭𑀸𑀚𑀸 (“king”)
𑀮𑀸𑀚𑀸 (lājā) (4)
𐨪𐨗 (raja) (2)
𑀭𑀸𑀚𑀸 (rājā) (1)
𐨪𐨩 (raya) (1)

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

𑀭𑀸𑀚𑀸

  1. Brahmi script form of rājā, which is inflection of 𑀭𑀸𑀚𑀦𑁆 (rājan, king):
    1. nominative singular
    2. nominative and vocative plural
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