🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

राज्य

Pronunciation / Transliteration: rajya

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
State/steɪt/
nounverbadjectiveCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #85 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"यह एक बड़ा राज्य है।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A nation or territory considered as an organized political community under one government.

    "The head of state addressed the nation regarding the economic reforms."
  2. 2

    The particular condition that someone or something is in at a specific time.

    "Water can exist in a solid, liquid, or gas state."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin word 'status', meaning standing, position, or condition, which originates from 'stare', meaning to stand. Over the centuries in Middle English and Old French, it evolved to encompass physical condition, social standing, and eventually the political organization of a country.

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