रनवास
Hindi
Etymology
From रानी (rānī, “queen”) + वास (vās, “abode”). Cognate to Gujarati રણવાસ (raṇvās).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɾən.ʋɑːs/, [ɾɐ̃n.wäːs]
Noun
रनवास • (ranvās) m
- (historical) the place where the queens stayed and slept
- Synonym: अंतःपुर (antaḥpur)
- (historical) harem
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | रनवास ranvās |
रनवास ranvās |
| oblique | रनवास ranvās |
रनवासों ranvāsõ |
| vocative | रनवास ranvās |
रनवासो ranvāso |
Alternative forms
- रनिवास (ranivās)