Maharani Definition
mähəränē
maharanees, maharanis
noun
maharanis
In India,
Webster's New World
The wife of a maharajah.
American Heritage
A princess in India ranking above a rani, especially the sovereign ruler of one of the former native states.
American Heritage
Used as a title for such a woman.
American Heritage
Other Word Forms of Maharani
Noun
Singular:
maharaniPlural:
maharanisOrigin of Maharani
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Hindi mahārānī from Sanskrit mahārājñī mahā- great meg- in Indo-European roots rājñī queen reg- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From Hindustani महा रानी / مہا رانی (mahā rānī), from Sanskrit.
From Wiktionary
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