ราชินี

Thai

Etymology

From Pali rājinī (queen). Compare Sanskrit राज्ञी (rājñī).

Pronunciation

Orthographicราชินี
rād͡ʑinī
Phonemic
รา-ชิ-นี
rād͡ʑinī
RomanizationPaiboonraa-chí-nii
Royal Institutera-chi-ni
(standard) IPA(key)/raː˧.t͡ɕʰi˦˥.niː˧/(R)

Noun

ราชินี • (raa-chí-nii)

  1. (พระ~) queen:
    1. female monarch;
    2. wife or widow of king;
    3. woman, or something personified as woman, that is foremost or preeminent in any respect.
      ราชินีเพลงป็อป
      raa-chí-nii pleeng pɔ́p
      Queen of Pop
    4. (entomology) fertile female ant, bee, termite, or wasp.

Synonyms

Definition 1.1
Definition 1.2
Definition 1.4

Derived terms

  • โมกราชินี (Wrightia sirikitiae)
  • ราชินีนาถ (queen regent; queen regnant)
  • ราชินูปถัมภ์ (queenly patronage; queenly support)
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.