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Rani
name, noun
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A female given name from Sanskrit.
"On October 2, Hudson and her boyfriend, Danny Fujikawa, welcomed a daughter named Rani."
Noun
- 1 The wife of a rajah.
- 2 (the feminine of raja) a Hindu princess or the wife of a raja wordnet
- 3 A Hindu princess or female ruler in India.
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Hindustani رانی (rānī) / रानी (rānī), from Sanskrit राज्ञी (rā́jñī, “queen, princess”). Doublet of Regina.
Etymology 2
From Sanskrit राज्ञी (rājñī, “a queen, princess, the wife of a king”), through Hindi रानी (rānī).
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