রাণা

Bengali

Alternative forms
  • রানা (rana)

Etymology

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

Noun

রাণা • (rana)

  1. a title of various Indian and Nepalese kings

Proper noun

রাণা • (rana)

  1. a male given name
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