swaraj

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/swəˈrɑːdʒ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(swə räj′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
swa•raj  (swə räj′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. British Empire(in India) self-government.
  2. British Empire(cap.) (formerly, in British India) the political party supporting this principle over British rule.
  • Hindi, presumably equivalent. to Sanskrit sva own + Hindi rāj raj
  • 1905–10
swa•raj′ism, n. 
swa•raj′ist, n., adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
swaraj / swəˈrɑːdʒ/
  1. (in British India) self-government; independence
Etymology: 20th Century: from Sanskrit svarāj, from sva self + rājya ruleswaˈrajismswaˈrajist,

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