rani

/ˈɹɑː.niː/

ɹⱭː · niː (2 syllables)

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Definition

The wife of a rajah.

Etymology

From Hindustani رانی (rānī) / रानी (rānī), from Sanskrit राज्ञी (rā́jñī, “queen, princess”). Doublet of Regina.