(South Asia) Reign; rule.

Short for British Raj; the period of colonial rule of the Indian subcontinent by the British Empire between 1858 and 1947.

(by extension from the proper noun) A system of government where authority is exercised by a specific group.

(India, journalism) Abbreviation of Rajasthan.

A diminutive of the male given name Rajiv.

plural of Raj

(historical) The period of colonial rule of the Indian subcontinent by the British Empire between 1858 and 1947.

Originally, various parts of northwest India within Rajputana province; now specifically, a state in western India, with Jaipur as its capital, created in 1949 and replacing the former province of Rajputana.

a Hindu prince or ruler in India. / Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Charaxes.

Alternative spelling of rajah