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queen in Persian

شَهْبانو šahbânu

/kwiːn/

queen in Persian: شَهْبانو (šahbânu), مَلِکَه (malika), مَلِکِه (maleke), وَزِیر (wazīr). In English, queen means the wife, consort, or widow of a king.

Persian words for queen

wife of a king
شَهْبانو šahbânu
female monarch
مَلِکَه malika, مَلِکِه maleke, شَهْبانو šahbânu
chess piece
وَزِیر wazīr, فَرْزِین farzīn, وَزیر vazir, فَرْزین farzin
playing card
بیبی bi-bi

English meaning of queen

  1. noun The wife, consort, or widow of a king.
  2. noun A female monarch.
  3. noun The Virgin Mary (especially in formulations such as Queen of Heaven, Queen of Glory).
  4. noun An excellent woman.

Full definition of queen

queen in a sentence

  • The divorced king was looking for a new queen.
  • My mother was queen of the St. Patrick's Day parade when she was 19.

Synonyms of queen

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Questions about queen in Persian

What is the meaning of queen in Persian?
Queen in Persian is شَهْبانو (šahbânu), مَلِکَه (malika), مَلِکِه (maleke), وَزِیر (wazīr).
معنی queen چیست؟
Queen: شَهْبانو (šahbânu), مَلِکَه (malika), مَلِکِه (maleke), وَزِیر (wazīr).
What does queen mean in English?
Queen means the wife, consort, or widow of a king.

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