রাজকুমারী
rajkumari
The Bengali word for princess is রাজকুমারী (rajkumari).
রাজকুমারী is used to refer to a female member of a royal family.
Meaning: female member of royal family (noun)
How does it change in a sentence?
রাজকুমারী is a feminine noun. In most standard contexts, it does not change its form for singular or plural usage.
How do you pronounce it?
rajkumari
Did you know?
- In Bengali literature and folklore, a রাজকুমারী is often depicted as a 'shakti' or source of power, rather than just a passive royal figure.
- The term কুমারী is also used in religious contexts to describe young, virginal goddesses in Bengali Hindu traditions.
- The word রাজকুমারী is a compound of two Sanskrit-derived terms, where রাজ means 'king' and কুমারী means 'maiden' or 'unmarried girl'.
Examples in context
- সে এক রূপকথার রাজকুমারী।Se ek rupkothar rajkumari.She is a fairytale princess.
- রাজকুমারী খুব সুন্দরী।Rajkumari khub sundari.The princess is very beautiful.
- ছোট রাজকুমারীটি বাগানে খেলছে।Choto rajkumari-ti bagane khelche.The little princess is playing in the garden.
Example conversation
Sourav and Ishani are reading a storybook together.
- সৌরভ Souravএই রাজকুমারী কি খুব সাহসী?ei rajkumari ki khub shahoshi?Is this princess very brave?
- ইশানি Ishaniহ্যাঁ, সে অনেক সাহসী।hyan, se onek shahoshi.Yes, she is very brave.
- সৌরভ Souravতার পোশাকটি খুব সুন্দর।tar poshaktii khub sundor.Her dress is very beautiful.
- ইশানি Ishaniরাজকুমারীর পোশাক সব সময় সুন্দর হয়।rajkumarir poshakh sob somoy sundor hoy.A princess's dress is always beautiful.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “princess” translations, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.