sultana

Meaning

1. A pale yellow raisin made from a seedless grape.
2. A wife or mistress of a sultan.
3. A female ruler of a sultanate.
4. A type of viol, a cither viol.
5. An old form of necklace.

Synonyms

seedless raisin

currant

favourite

minion

plum

raisin

Translations

Sultanin

Sultanine

uva sultanina

sultana

σουλτανίνα

sultana

sultanina

rozijn

passa de uva sultana

tipo de uva sem sementes

sultana

sarayda cariye

الكشمش

çekirdeksiz üzüm

pansa d’Esmirna

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˌsʌlˈtɑː.nə/

Etymology

1580s, Italian sultana (feminine of sultano). Displaced existing sultaness. Doublet of sultan and soldan.