Definitions for raniˈrɑ ni, rɑˈni

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

ra•niˈrɑ ni, rɑˈni(n.)(pl.)-nis or -nees.

or ra•nee

  1. the wife of a rajah.

    Category: Indian (India)

  2. Category: Indian (India)

    Ref: a title of female rulers corresponding to rajah.

Origin of rani:

1690–1700; < Hindi rānī; cf. Skt rājñī queen (fem. der. of rājan king)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. rani, ranee(noun)

    (the feminine of raja) a Hindu princess or the wife of a raja

Wiktionary

  1. rani(Noun)

    The wife of a rajah.

  2. rani(Noun)

    A Hindu princess or female ruler in India.

  3. Origin: From Hindustani / , from .

Webster Dictionary

  1. Rani(noun)

    a queen or princess; the wife of a rajah


Translations for rani

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

early(adjective)

belonging to, or happening, near the beginning of a period of time etc

early morning; in the early part of the century.

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