köken: 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.
köken: From Malay rani, from Prakrit 𑀭𑀸𑀡𑀻 (rāṇī), from Sanskrit राज्ञी (rājñī, “queen, princess”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hrā́ȷ́niH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrā́ȷ́niH, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵnih₂.
köken: Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘨𑘰𑘜𑘲 (rāṇī), from Prakrit 𑀭𑀸𑀡𑀻 (rāṇī), from Sanskrit राज्ञी (rā́jñī). Doublet of राज्ञी (rājñī). Cognate with Gujarati રાણી (rāṇī), Hindi रानी (rānī).
queen, princess, the wife of a king · name of the western quarter or that which contains the Soul of the Universe (ChUp. ?? III, 15 ,2) · name of the wife of the Sun (Pur.)
çekim: çoğul राज्ञ्यः॑ · tamlayan राज्ञ्याः॑
köken: From Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵnih₂ (“queen”). Cognate with Latin regina, Old Irish rígan. Feminine form of राजन् (rā́jan, “king”).