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"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "mahārājā",
"sense": "a Hindu prince ranking above a raja",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "महाराजा"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "mahārāj",
"sense": "a Hindu prince ranking above a raja",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "महाराज"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "maxranz",
"sense": "a Hindu prince ranking above a raja",
"word": "махранз"
},
{
"code": "pi",
"lang": "Pali",
"sense": "a Hindu prince ranking above a raja",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mahārāja"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "mahârâje",
"sense": "a Hindu prince ranking above a raja",
"word": "مهاراجه"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "a Hindu prince ranking above a raja",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "maharadża"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a Hindu prince ranking above a raja",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "marajá"
},
{
"code": "pa",
"lang": "Punjabi",
"roman": "mahārājā",
"sense": "a Hindu prince ranking above a raja",
"word": "ਮਹਾਰਾਜਾ"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "a Hindu prince ranking above a raja",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "maharajah"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "maxarádža",
"sense": "a Hindu prince ranking above a raja",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "махара́джа"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "magarádža",
"sense": "a Hindu prince ranking above a raja",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "магара́джа"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "mahārāja",
"sense": "a Hindu prince ranking above a raja",
"word": "महाराज"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a Hindu prince ranking above a raja",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "maharajá"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a Hindu prince ranking above a raja",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "marajá"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a Hindu prince ranking above a raja",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "maharadja"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "má-hǎa-raa-chaa",
"sense": "a Hindu prince ranking above a raja",
"word": "มหาราชา"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "a Hindu prince ranking above a raja",
"word": "mihrace"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "mahārāja",
"sense": "a Hindu prince ranking above a raja",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "مہاراجہ"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "maharadzha",
"sense": "a Hindu prince ranking above a raja",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "מאַהאַראַדזשאַ"
}
],
"word": "maharaja"
}
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