Ma'anar ƙamus na kalmar "rana" ita ce jin raini ko ƙiyayya ga wani ko wani abu da ake ganin ba shi da amfani, maras kyau, ko maras kyau. Hakanan yana iya nufin raini da raini ko a raina raini ko raini. Mahimmanci, yana nufin samun tsananin rashin girmamawa ko ƙi ga wani ko wani abu.
