রাণা

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Bengali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit 𑀭𑀸𑀡𑀸 (rāṇā, “king”), masculinized from 𑀭𑀸𑀡𑀻 (rāṇī, “queen”), whence also রাণী (rani) (see there for more). Cognate with Hindi राणा (rāṇā).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /rana/, [ˈranaˑ], /raɳa/, [ˈraɳaˑ]

Noun

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রাণা • (raṇa)

  1. a title of various Indian, Bangladeshi and Nepalese kings

Proper noun

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রাণা • (raṇa), Rana, Raana, or Ranah.

  1. a male given name
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