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Raj

In many Indian languages, Raj literally means Prince or Royalty. The word is often used to refer to the British Raj: the period of direct colonial rule of India by the British Empire.

Etymology

Raj is a particularly striking example of a word with a common Indo-European root with many words related to rulers or ruling in European languages. For example: See also the list of words of disputed pronunciation

 

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