n.
Variant: or Raj · poot
Pronunciation: ' räj- ˌ pu ̇ t, ' räzh-
Function: noun
Etymology: Hindi & Urdu r ā jp ū t, from Sanskrit r ā japutra king's son, from r ā jan king + putra son ― more at FEW
Date: 1598
: a member of a dominant military caste of northern India