ರಾಣಿ

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Kannada

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Marathi 𑘨𑘰𑘜𑘲 (rāṇī) (compare Old Kannada ರಾಣಿಯ ವಾಸ (rāṇiya vāsa)), from Prakrit ರಾಣೀ (rāṇī), from Sanskrit ರಾಜ್ಞೀ (rā́jñī). Doublet of ರಾಜ್ಞಿ (rājñi).

Noun

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ರಾಣಿ (rāṇif

  1. queen

Declension

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Case/Form Singular Plural
Nominative ರಾಣಿಯು (rāṇiyu) ರಾಣಿಯರು (rāṇiyaru)
Accusative ರಾಣಿಯನ್ನು (rāṇiyannu) ರಾಣಿಯರನ್ನು (rāṇiyarannu)
Instrumental ರಾಣಿಯಿಂದ (rāṇiyinda) ರಾಣಿಯರಿಂದ (rāṇiyarinda)
Dative ರಾಣಿಗೆ (rāṇige) ರಾಣಿಯರಿಗೆ (rāṇiyarige)
Genitive ರಾಣಿಯ (rāṇiya) ರಾಣಿಯರ (rāṇiyara)

Derived terms

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See also

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Chess pieces in Kannada · ಚದುರಂಗದ ತುಂಡುಗಳು (caduraṅgada tuṇḍugaḷu) (layout · text)
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ರಾಜ (rāja) ಮಂತ್ರಿ (mantri), ರಾಣಿ (rāṇi) ರಥ (ratha) ಆನೆ (āne) ಕುದುರೆ (kudure) ಪ್ಯಾದೆ (pyāde)

References

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  • V. Krishna (2019) “ರಾಣಿ”, in “Alar” V. Krishna's Kannada → English dictionary
  • Kittel, Ferdinand (1894) “ರಾಣಿ”, in Kittel's Kannada-English dictionary, Madras: University of Madras, published 1968-1971, page 1417
  • Učida, Norihiko, Rajapurohit, B. B. (2013) Kannada-English Etymological Dictionary, 3-11-1, Asahi-chō, Fuchū-shi, 183-8534, Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, →ISBN, page 831, column 1.