रनवास

Hindi

Etymology

From रानी (rānī, queen) + वास (vās, abode). Cognate to Gujarati રણવાસ (raṇvās).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɾən.ʋɑːs/, [ɾə̃n̪.wäːs̪]

Noun

रनवास • (ranvās) m

  1. (historical) the place where the queens stayed and slept
    Synonym: अंतःपुर (antaḥpur)
  2. (historical) harem
    Synonyms: अंतःपुर (antaḥpur), जनानख़ाना (janānxānā), हरम (haram)

Declension

Alternative forms

  • रनिवास (ranivās)
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