रानी

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रानी

  • /ɾɑː.niː/ Hindi, Standard
  • [ɾäː.niː] Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

Inherited from Old Hindi रांणी (rāṃṇī), from Prakrit 𑀭𑀸𑀡𑀻 (rāṇī), from Sanskrit राज्ञी (rājñī), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrā́ȷ́niH, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵnih₂ (“queen”). Cognate with Assamese ৰাণী (rani), Bengali রাণী (raṇī), Odia ରାଣୀ (rāṇi), Nepali रानी (rānī), Marathi राणी (rāṇī), Gujarati રાણી (rāṇī), Punjabi ਰਾਣੀ (rāṇī), Romani rani. Distantly related to French reine.

noun rānī · رانی · रानी · रानियाँ · रानियों

  1. feminine queen, princess
  2. feminine magenta (color/colour)
  3. feminine queen

Similar: रानी, राज्ञी, महारानी, पटरानी, साम्राज्ञी, महिषी

proper noun rānī · रानी

  1. feminine a female given name, Rani, from Sanskrit

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"रानी." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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रानी. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80

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"रानी." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {रानी},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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