"Braj" meaning in English

See Braj in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi ब्रज (braj), from Sanskrit व्रज (vraja). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hi|ब्रज}} Hindi ब्रज (braj), {{der|en|sa|व्रज}} Sanskrit व्रज (vraja) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Braj
  1. A historical region in Uttar Pradesh, India. Categories (place): Historical and traditional regions, Places in India, Places in Uttar Pradesh Synonyms: Vrajbhoomi, Brijbhoomi, Brajbhoomi
    Sense id: en-Braj-en-name-76yeAPPH
  2. A language of the Hindi belt spoken in this region. Synonyms: Braj Bhasha, Vraj, Brij
    Sense id: en-Braj-en-name-tnq4gl8Y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 84
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