English to afrikaans meaning of

rajah

Die term "rajah" verwys na 'n titel of 'n heerser in verskeie Suid- en Suidoos-Asiatiese kulture. Dit is afgelei van die Sanskrit-woord "rajā", wat "koning" of "heerser" beteken. Die term word algemeen geassosieer met historiese monarge en leiers in die Indiese subkontinent, veral in Indië en dele van Indonesië, Maleisië en die Filippyne.Die woordeboekbetekenis van "rajah" is soos volg:Selfstandige naamwoord:'n Koning of prins in Suid- en Suidoos-Asiatiese kulture, veral in Indië, Indonesië, Maleisië en die Filippyne.'n Hindoe-prins of koning in Indië, onder die rang van 'n maharaja.Let wel: Die term kan as "rajah" of "raja" gespel word, afhangende van die spesifieke streek of konteks.

Synonyms

  1. raja

Sentence Examples

  1. The resuscitated rajah approached Sir Francis and Mr.
  2. It was the body of an old man, gorgeously arrayed in the habiliments of a rajah, wearing, as in life, a turban embroidered with pearls, a robe of tissue of silk and gold, a scarf of cashmere sewed with diamonds, and the magnificent weapons of a Hindoo prince.
  3. The Parsee, leading the others, noiselessly crept through the wood, and in ten minutes they found themselves on the banks of a small stream, whence, by the light of the rosin torches, they perceived a pyre of wood, on the top of which lay the embalmed body of the rajah, which was to be burned with his wife.
  4. The old rajah was not dead, then, since he rose of a sudden, like a spectre, took up his wife in his arms, and descended from the pyre in the midst of the clouds of smoke, which only heightened his ghostly appearance.
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