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maharaja

ma·ha·raja

US/ˌmɑ.hɑˈɹɑː.d͡ʒə/ uncommon

noun

1.

a great raja; a Hindu prince or king in India ranking above a raja

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Borrowed from Hindi महाराजा (mahārājā). First attested in 1698.

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