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Ma·ra·thi
also Mah·ra·ti or Mah·rat·ti (mə-rä′tē, -răt′ē)n.
The principal Indic language of Maharashtra.
[Marathi Marāṭhī, from Sanskrit Mahārāṣṭrī, from Mahārāṣṭraḥ, Maharashtra.]
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Marathi
(məˈrɑːtɪ) orMahratti
adj
1. (Placename) of or relating to Maharashtra state in India, its people, or their language
2. (Peoples) of or relating to Maharashtra state in India, its people, or their language
3. (Languages) of or relating to Maharashtra state in India, its people, or their language
n
(Languages) the state language of Maharashtra, belonging to the Indic branch of the Indo-European family
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Ma•ra•thi
or Mah•rat•ti
(məˈrɑ ti, -ˈræt i)n.
an Indo-Aryan language of Maharashtra.
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Noun | 1. | ![]() Sanskrit, Sanskritic language - (Hinduism) an ancient language of India (the language of the Vedas and of Hinduism); an official language of India although it is now used only for religious purposes |
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