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| ma·ha·ra·jah [ mhə rjə, mhə rə ] (plural ma·ha·ra·jahs) or ma·ha·ra·ja [ mhə rjə, mhə rə ] (plural ma·ha·ra·jas) |
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1. Indian prince: an Indian prince of a rank above a rajah, especially the ruler of one of the former Native States of India
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2. South Asia superior person: a person of aristocratic tastes and behavior
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| [Late 17th century. < Sanskrit< mahā "great" + rājān "raja"] |
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