Rajasthan

Rajasthan

English

Etymology

From Hindi राजा (rājā, “king”) + स्थान (sthān, “locality”). Compare -stan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɹɑːd͡ʒəstæn/

Proper noun

Rajasthan

1. Originally, various parts of northwest India within Rajputana province; now specifically, a state in western India, with Jaipur as its capital, created in 1949 and replacing the former province of Rajputana. [from 19th c.]

Derived terms

• Rajasthani

Translations

a state in western India

Arabic: رَاجَاسْتَان‎ m (rajastān) Armenian: Ռաջաստան (Ṙaǰastan) Assamese: ৰাজস্থান (razosthan) Bengali: রাজস্থান (bn) (rajôsthan) Burmese: ရာဇဌာန် (raja.htan) Chhattisgarhi: please add this translation if you can Chinese: Mandarin: 拉賈斯坦邦／拉贾斯坦邦 (zh) (Lājiǎsītǎn-bāng) Dhivehi: ރާޖަސްތާން‎ (rājastān̊) Esperanto: Raĝastano Finnish: Rajasthan Georgian: რაჯასტანი (raǯasṭani) German: Rajasthan (de) n Greek: Ράτζασταν f (Rátzastan) Gujarati: રાજસ્થાન (rājasthān) Hebrew: ראג'סטאן‎ Hindi: राजस्थान (hi) (rājasthān), राजपूताना (hi) m (rājpūtānā) Hungarian: Rádzsasztán (hu) Japanese: ラージャスターン (Rājasutān) Kannada: ರಾಜಸ್ಥಾನ (kn) (rājasthāna) Khmer: រាជស្ថាន (riec stʰaan) Korean: 라자스탄 (Rajaseutan) Latvian: Rādžastāna Lithuanian: Radžasthanas Malayalam: രാജസ്ഥാൻ (rājasthāṉ) Marathi: राजस्थान (rājasthān) Mizo: please add this translation if you can Oriya: ରାଜସ୍ଥାନ (or) (rajôsthanô) Persian: راجستان‎ (râjastân) Portuguese: Rajastão m Punjabi: ਰਾਜਸਥਾਨ (rājsathān) Rajasthani: please add this translation if you can Russian: Раджастха́н (ru) m (Radžastxán) Santali: please add this translation if you can Sikkimese: please add this translation if you can Spanish: Rajastán, Rayastán Tajik: Роҷистон (Rojiston) Tamil: ராஜஸ்தான் (rājastāṉ), இராஜஸ்தான் (irājastāṉ), இராச்சசுத்தான் (irāccacuttāṉ) Telugu: రాజస్థాన్ (te) (rājasthān) Turkish: Racastan Urdu: راجستھان‎ (rājasthān)

See also

• (states of India) state of India; Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal ^{(Category: en:States of India)}

Further reading

• Rajasthan on Wikipedia.Wikipedia