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Not exactly. Rājā is the nominative singular; the consonant stem is rājan-, which appears across the paradigm and compounds.
/ˈrɑː.dʒɑː/ · noun
The Sanskrit nominative singular meaning king, sovereign, prince, or chief, belonging to the consonant stem rājan-.
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Distinguishes nominative or compound usage from the lexical stem.
Entries rāja and rājanLists rājan as the Sanskrit king noun.
Selective etymological dictionary, p. 373The dossier makes the inflectional step clickable instead of hiding it in prose.