ราชินี

Thai

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Orthographicราชินี
r ā d͡ʑ i n ī
Phonemic
รา-ชิ-นี
r ā – d͡ʑ i – n ī
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

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Derived terms

  • โมกราชินี (“Wrightia sirikitiae”)
  • ราชินีนาถ (“queen regent; queen regnant”)
  • ราชินูปถัมภ์ (“queenly patronage; queenly support”)
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