rajas
English
Etymology 1
Noun
rajas
- plural of raja
Etymology 2
From Sanskrit रजस् (rajas). Doublet of Erebus.
Noun
rajas (uncountable)
- One of the three gunas in Hindu philosophy, representing things that are active, excitable, or passionate.
Derived terms
Anagrams
Estonian
Etymology 1
Noun
rajas
Etymology 2
Noun
rajas
Latvian
Noun
rajas f
- genitive/nominative/vocative/accusative plural of raja
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- 𑀭𑀚𑀲𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- रजस् (Devanagari script)
- রজস্ (Bengali script)
- රජස් (Sinhalese script)
- ရဇသ် or ရၹသ် (Burmese script)
- รชสฺ or ระชัส (Thai script)
- ᩁᨩᩈ᩺ (Tai Tham script)
- ຣຊສ຺ or ຣະຊັສ (Lao script)
- រជស៑ (Khmer script)
- 𑄢𑄎𑄥𑄴 (Chakma script)
Noun
rajas n or m
- dust
- dirt
- pollen
- moral defilement
- impurity
- menstrual flow
Declension
Declension table of "rajas" (neuter)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | rajo or rajaṃ | rajāni |
| Accusative (second) | rajo or rajaṃ | rajāni |
| Instrumental (third) | rajasā or rajena | rajehi or rajebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | rajaso or rajassa | rajānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | rajasā or rajasmā or rajamhā or rajā | rajehi or rajebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | rajaso or rajassa | rajānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | rajasi or rajasmiṃ or rajamhi or raje | rajesu |
| Vocative (calling) | rajo or raja or rajaṃ or rajā | rajāni |
Derived terms
References
- Childers, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli Language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875.
- Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “rajo”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead
Spanish
Noun
rajas f pl
- plural of raja
Verb
rajas
- second-person singular present indicative of rajar