How to Pronounce "maharajah"
word
ˌmɑːhəˈrɑːdʒə
mah-huh-RAH-juh
mˈæhɐɹˌædʒɐ
muh-HAR-uh-juh
Definition
A maharajah is a king or prince who ruled over a large area in India, especially before the country became independent. The term is often used to refer to Indian royalty.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌmɑːhəˈrɑːdʒə
British English
mˈæhɐɹˌædʒɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
mah-huh-RAH-juh
UK
muh-HAR-uh-juh
Listen in Context
The maharajah lived in a large palace.
A maharajah ruled over this region long ago.
The story is about a young maharajah and his adventures.
They say the old maharajah was incredibly wealthy.