"Ranihar" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /rɑː.niː.hɑːr/ Forms: Ranihars [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi रानी हार (rānī hār) Etymology templates: {{der|en|hi|रानी हार}} Hindi रानी हार (rānī hār) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Ranihar (plural Ranihars)
  1. A traditional Indian necklace typically made of gold or silver and often adorned with precious stones like diamonds, rubies, and emeralds. It translates to "Queen's Necklace" in Hindi.
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