Meaning & use
rajah
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An Indian king or prince, or a Hindu or Malay ruler.
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The rajah's palace was famous for its intricate marble carvings.
Historians studied how the rajah governed his territory during the colonial era.
A note on using this word
Rajah is a historical title rather than a role still in common use today, and it is typically capitalized when attached to a specific ruler's name.
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