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Rani

रानी
RAH-nee

A title for a queen or female ruler in India.

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Meaning & usage

The term 'Rani' refers to a queen or a female monarch in Indian culture. It is often used as a title for the wives of kings or as a designation for women who hold royal status. The word is derived from the Sanskrit 'rājanī', which means 'queen'. Rani is a prominent figure in various historical narratives and folklore across India.

In a sentence

The Rani ruled her kingdom with wisdom and grace, earning the love of her people.

As seen in crosswords

Rani is a 4-letter answer. A typical clue:

“A title for a queen or female ruler in India” (4)

Play the crossword that uses it — MG Mini #980

Category: General Origin: Sanskrit Script: Hindi

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