Maharaj
महाराज
Ma-haa -raaj
A title of respect for a king or great leader.
Meaning & usage
Maharaj is a title of respect used in India, often for kings or high-ranking leaders. It is derived from the Sanskrit words 'maha' meaning 'great' and 'raja' meaning 'king'. The term is commonly used in various Indian languages and reflects the cultural reverence for royalty and leadership.
In a sentence
The Maharaj welcomed his guests with great pomp and ceremony.
As seen in crosswords
Maharaj is a 7-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A title of respect for a king or great leader” (7)
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