Rajasthan
Rajasthan (name) means a state in northwestern India, whose capital is Jaipur. Example: “Rajasthan is famous for its desert landscapes and historic forts.”
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Etymology
From Hindi राजा (rājā, "king") + स्थान (sthān, "locality").
Frequently asked questions
What does “Rajasthan” mean?
The word “Rajasthan” means a state in northwestern India, whose capital is Jaipur.
How do you pronounce “Rajasthan”?
“Rajasthan” is pronounced RAHD-zhuhs-tan (/ˈɹɑːd͡ʒəstæn/ in IPA).
How do you use “Rajasthan” in a sentence?
Here is “Rajasthan” used in a sentence: “Rajasthan is famous for its desert landscapes and historic forts.”
What part of speech is “Rajasthan”?
“Rajasthan” is a name.
Where does the word “Rajasthan” come from?
The word “Rajasthan” comes from Hindi. From Hindi राजा (rājā, "king") + स्थान (sthān, "locality").
Is “Rajasthan” a common word?
“Rajasthan” is an uncommon word in modern English.
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