maharajah
[,mɑ:h?'rɑ:d??]
- n. 大君（印度君候尊稱(chēng)）
英文詞源
- maharajah
- maharajah: see raj
- maharajah (n.)
- also maharaja, 1690s, from Hindi, "great king," from Sanskrit maha "great" (from PIE root *meg- "great;" see magnate) + rajan "king" (see rajah). The fem. equivalent is maharani (1855).