Punjabi

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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ਰਾਣਾ (rāṇām (Shahmukhi spelling رانا)

  1. king
  2. (Sikhism, honorific) rana

Declension

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Declension of ਰਾਣਾ
dir. sg. ਰਾਣਾ (rāṇā)
dir. pl. ਰਾਣੇ (rāṇe)
singular plural
direct ਰਾਣਾ (rāṇā) ਰਾਣੇ (rāṇe)
oblique ਰਾਣੇ (rāṇe) ਰਾਣਿਆਂ (rāṇiā̃)
vocative ਰਾਣਿਆ (rāṇiā) ਰਾਣਿਓ (rāṇio)
ablative ਰਾਣਿਓਂ (rāṇiõ)
locative ਰਾਣੇ (rāṇe)
instrumental ਰਾਣੇ (rāṇe)

References

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  • ਰਾਣਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • ਰਾਣਾ”, in Punjabipedia [ਪੰਜਾਬੀਪੀਡੀਆ] (in Punjabi), Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਰਾਣਾ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.