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princely state meaning in Punjabi

ਰਿਆਸਤ riāsat

princely state in Punjabi: ਰਿਆਸਤ (riāsat). In English, princely state means a political state, in the widest sense, which is ruled as or like a principality in the generic sense, regardless of the ruler's actual title and rank.

Punjabi words for princely state

a princely state
ਰਿਆਸਤ riāsat

English meaning of princely state

  1. noun A political state, in the widest sense, which is ruled as or like a principality in the generic sense, regardless of the ruler's actual title and rank.
  2. noun A vassal state under the indirect rule of the British Raj, which is governed by an Indian ruler.

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Questions about princely state in Punjabi

What is the meaning of princely state in Punjabi?
Princely state in Punjabi is ਰਿਆਸਤ (riāsat).
princely state ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Princely state: ਰਿਆਸਤ (riāsat).
What does princely state mean in English?
Princely state means a political state, in the widest sense, which is ruled as or like a principality in the generic sense, regardless of the ruler's actual title and rank.

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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “princely state”: ਰਿਆਸਤ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: princely state (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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