(also ranee ) / ˈrɑːniː; NAmE ; rɑ:ˈni:/ noun
an Indian queen; the wife of a raja
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WORD ORIGIN
from Hindi rānī , Sanskrit rājñī , feminine of rājan king.
(also ranee ) / ˈrɑːniː; NAmE ; rɑ:ˈni:/ noun
an Indian queen; the wife of a raja
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WORD ORIGIN
from Hindi rānī , Sanskrit rājñī , feminine of rājan king.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005