राजकुमार

See also: राजकुमारी

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit राजकुमार (rājakumāra).

Pronunciation

(Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /ɾɑːd͡ʒ.kʊ.mɑːɾ/, [ɾäːd͡ʒ.kʊ.mäːɾ]

Noun

राजकुमार • (rājkumār) m (female equivalent राजकुमारी)

prince
Synonym: शहज़ादा (śahzādā)

Declension

Declension of *राजकुमार* (masc cons-stem)
	singular	plural
direct	राजकुमार rājkumār	राजकुमार rājkumār
oblique	राजकुमार rājkumār	राजकुमारों rājkumārõ
vocative	राजकुमार rājkumār	राजकुमारो rājkumāro

References

Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “राजकुमार”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 4149
Bahri, Hardev (1989), “राजकुमार”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 539.

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit राजकुमार (rājakumāra). By surface analysis, राज (rāj, “royal”) +‎ कुमार (kumār, “son”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɾad͡ʑ.ku.maɾ/
Hyphenation: राज‧कु‧मार
Rhymes: -aɾ

Noun

राजकुमार • (rājkumār) m (female equivalent राजकुमारी)^[1]^[2]

a prince
Synonym: राजपुत्र (rājputra)

Coordinate term: युवराज (yuvrāj)

Declension

Declension of राजकुमार (masc cons-stem)
direct singular	राजकुमार rājkumār
direct plural	राजकुमार rājkumār
	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन
nominative प्रथमा	राजकुमार rājkumār	राजकुमार rājkumār
oblique सामान्यरूप	राजकुमारा rājkumārā	राजकुमारां- rājkumārān-
acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी	राजकुमाराला rājkumārālā	राजकुमारांना rājkumārānnā
ergative	राजकुमाराने, राजकुमारानं rājkumārāne, rājkumārāna	राजकुमारांनी rājkumārānnī
instrumental	राजकुमाराशी rājkumārāśī	राजकुमारांशी rājkumārānśī
locative सप्तमी	राजकुमारात rājkumārāt	राजकुमारांत rājkumārāt
vocative संबोधन	राजकुमारा rājkumārā	राजकुमारांनो rājkumārānno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.

Genitive declension of राजकुमार (masc cons-stem)
	masculine object पुल्लिंगी कर्म		feminine object स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म		neuter object नपुसकलिंगी कर्म		oblique सामान्यरूप
	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	singular^* एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	oblique सामान्यरूप
singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता	राजकुमाराचा rājkumārāċā	राजकुमाराचे rājkumārāċe	राजकुमाराची rājkumārācī	राजकुमाराच्या rājkumārācā	राजकुमाराचे, राजकुमाराचं rājkumārāċe, rājkumārāċa	राजकुमाराची rājkumārācī	राजकुमाराच्या rājkumārācā
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता	राजकुमारांचा rājkumārānċā	राजकुमारांचे rājkumārānċe	राजकुमारांची rājkumārāñcī	राजकुमारांच्या rājkumārāncā	राजकुमारांचे, राजकुमारांचं rājkumārānċe, rājkumārānċa	राजकुमारांची rājkumārāñcī	राजकुमारांच्या rājkumārāñcā
^* Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

References

^ Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983), “राजकुमार”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
^ Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “राजकुमार”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

ৰাজকুমাৰ (Assamese script)
ᬭᬵᬚᬓᬸᬫᬵᬭ (Balinese script)
রাজকুমার (Bengali script)
𑰨𑰯𑰕𑰎𑰲𑰦𑰯𑰨 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀭𑀸𑀚𑀓𑀼𑀫𑀸𑀭 (Brahmi script)
ရာဇကုမာရ (Burmese script)
રાજકુમાર (Gujarati script)
ਰਾਜਕੁਮਾਰ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌰𑌾𑌜𑌕𑍁𑌮𑌾𑌰 (Grantha script)
ꦫꦴꦗꦏꦸꦩꦴꦫ (Javanese script)
𑂩𑂰𑂔𑂍𑂳𑂧𑂰𑂩 (Kaithi script)
ರಾಜಕುಮಾರ (Kannada script)
រាជកុមារ (Khmer script)
ຣາຊກຸມາຣ (Lao script)
രാജകുമാര (Malayalam script)
ᡵᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᡯᠠᡬᡠᠮᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᡵᠠ (Manchu script)
𑘨𑘰𑘕𑘎𑘳𑘦𑘰𑘨 (Modi script)
ᠷᠠᢗᠽᠠᢉᠤᠮᠠᢗᠷᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
𑧈𑧑𑦵𑦮𑧔𑧆𑧑𑧈 (Nandinagari script)
𑐬𑐵𑐖𑐎𑐸𑐩𑐵𑐬 (Newa script)
ରାଜକୁମାର (Odia script)
ꢬꢵꢙꢒꢸꢪꢵꢬ (Saurashtra script)
𑆫𑆳𑆘𑆑𑆶𑆩𑆳𑆫 (Sharada script)
𑖨𑖯𑖕𑖎𑖲𑖦𑖯𑖨 (Siddham script)
රාජකුමාර (Sinhalese script)
𑩼𑩛𑩣𑩜𑩒𑩴𑩛𑩼 (Soyombo script)
𑚤𑚭𑚑𑚊𑚰𑚢𑚭𑚤 (Takri script)
ராஜகுமார (Tamil script)
రాజకుమార (Telugu script)
ราชกุมาร (Thai script)
རཱ་ཛ་ཀུ་མཱ་ར (Tibetan script)
𑒩𑒰𑒖𑒏𑒳𑒧𑒰𑒩 (Tirhuta script)
𑨫𑨊𑨥𑨋𑨃𑨢𑨊𑨫 (Zanabazar Square script)

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɾɑː.d͡ʑɐ.ku.mɑː.ɾɐ/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ɾɑː.d͡ʑɐ.ku.mɑː.ɾɐ/

Noun

राज-कुमार • (rāja-kumāra) stem, m

king's son, prince

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of राजकुमार
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	राजकुमारः (rājakumāraḥ)	राजकुमारौ (rājakumārau)	राजकुमाराः (rājakumārāḥ)
accusative	राजकुमारम् (rājakumāram)	राजकुमारौ (rājakumārau)	राजकुमारान् (rājakumārān)
instrumental	राजकुमारेण (rājakumāreṇa)	राजकुमाराभ्याम् (rājakumārābhyām)	राजकुमारैः (rājakumāraiḥ)
dative	राजकुमाराय (rājakumārāya)	राजकुमाराभ्याम् (rājakumārābhyām)	राजकुमारेभ्यः (rājakumārebhyaḥ)
ablative	राजकुमारात् (rājakumārāt)	राजकुमाराभ्याम् (rājakumārābhyām)	राजकुमारेभ्यः (rājakumārebhyaḥ)
genitive	राजकुमारस्य (rājakumārasya)	राजकुमारयोः (rājakumārayoḥ)	राजकुमाराणाम् (rājakumārāṇām)
locative	राजकुमारे (rājakumāre)	राजकुमारयोः (rājakumārayoḥ)	राजकुमारेषु (rājakumāreṣu)
vocative	राजकुमार (rājakumāra)	राजकुमारौ (rājakumārau)	राजकुमाराः (rājakumārāḥ)

Descendants

→ Gujarati: રાજકુમાર (rājkumār)
→ Hindi: राजकुमार (rājkumār)
→ Kannada: ರಾಜಕುಮಾರ (rājakumāra)
→ Malayalam: രാജകുമാരൻ (rājakumāraṉ)
→ Marathi: राजकुमार (rājkumār)
→ Tamil: ராஜகுமாரன் (rājakumāraṉ)
→ Telugu: రాజకుమారుడు (rājakumāruḍu)
→ Thai: ราชกุมาร (rachakuman)

References

Monier Williams (1899), “राजकुमार”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0872.

[1] Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983), “राजकुमार”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies

[2] Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “राजकुमार”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press

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