- a variation of ranee.
rani
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Maybe you’re no raja or rani, but your skin might like the touch of silk.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2024
During the pretrial hearing, Joseph Remcho, 27, a member of the Lawyers' Military Defense Committee that has been defending G.I.s, asked that the jury be selected at rani dom.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"Catch you blabbing your doings on the crook, my rani, Chore mandy—" "Speak English," interrupted Agnes, who was quivering with rage.
From Red Money by Fergus Hume
The rani said, “If you will promise to do for me what I shall request, I will tell you, and not otherwise.”
From Santal Folk Tales by A. Campbell
In course of time he arrived at the palace where the elder sister was now rani, and, being admitted, began to play on his banjo.
From Santal Folk Tales by A. Campbell
For decades, female roles in jatra were played by men known as purush ranis, or male queens.
From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2026
“Well, since our parents aren’t rajas and ranis, I don’t think that’s what it’s about.”
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
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The two elder ranis having been informed of what had occurred, hasted to the raja, and said, “Oh! raja, why are you sulking?”
From Santal Folk Tales by A. Campbell
At the raja’s words the two ranis returned sorrowfully to their apartments.
From Santal Folk Tales by A. Campbell
The two ranis went to him, but he was annoyed, and ordered them to leave, saying, “I will not rise, by your telling me,” so they returned weeping, each to her own apartment.
From Santal Folk Tales by A. Campbell
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