राणी
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘨𑘰𑘜𑘲 (rāṇī), from Prakrit 𑀭𑀸𑀡𑀻 (rāṇī), from Sanskrit राज्ञी (rā́jñī). Doublet of राज्ञी (rādnyī). Cognate with Gujarati રાણી (rāṇī), Hindi रानी (rānī).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɾa.ɳi/, [ɾa.ɳiː]
- Hyphenation: रा‧णी
Declension
| Declension of राणी (rāṇī) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
राणी rāṇī | ||
| direct plural |
राण्या rāṇyā | ||
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | राणी rāṇī |
राण्या rāṇyā | |
| oblique | राणी- rāṇi- |
राण्यां- rāṇyāN- | |
| dative | राणीला rāṇilā |
राण्यांना rāṇyāNnā | |
| ergative | राणीने rāṇine |
राण्यांनी rāṇyāNni | |
| instrumental | राणीशी rāṇiśi |
राण्यांशी rāṇyāNśi | |
| locative | राणीत rāṇit |
राण्यांत rāṇyāNt | |
| vocative | राणी rāṇi |
राण्यांनो rāṇyāNno | |
| Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Dative Note: -स (-sa) is archaic. -ते (-te) is limited to literary usage. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition. | |||
| Genitive declension of राणी | ||||||||
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| masculine object | feminine object | neuter object | oblique | |||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular* | plural | |||
| singular subject | राणीचा rāṇiċā |
राणीचे rāṇice |
राणीची rāṇici |
राणीच्या rāṇica |
राणीचे, राणीचं rāṇice, rāṇiċa |
राणीची rāṇici |
राणीच्या rāṇica | |
| plural subject | राण्यांचा rāṇyāNċā |
राण्यांचे rāṇyāNce |
राण्यांची rāṇyāNci |
राण्यांच्या rāṇyāNca |
राण्यांचे, राण्यांचं rāṇyāNce, rāṇyāNċa |
राण्यांची rāṇyāNci |
राण्यांच्या rāṇyāNca | |
| * Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition. | ||||||||
See also
| Chess pieces in Marathi · बुद्धिबळातील सोंगट्या (buddhibḷātīl soṅgaṭyā) (layout · text) | |||||
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| राजा (rājā) | वजीर (vajīr), राणी (rāṇī), मंत्री (mantrī) |
हत्ती (hattī) | उंट (uṇṭa) | घोडा (ghoḍā) | प्यादे (pyāde) |
Further reading
- Berntsen, Maxine, “राणी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983, page 126.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “राणी”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 691
- Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “राणा”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala, page 691.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “rāˊjñī”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Old Marathi
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