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maharani

8 letters · 6 distinct letters

  1. noun

    a great rani; a princess in India or the wife of a maharaja

Word history

From Hindustani مہارانی / महारानी (mahārānī), from Sanskrit महा (mahā, “great”) and राज्ञी (rājñī, “queen”).

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