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Marathi - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Marathi : (noun)
1: an Indic language; the state language of Maharashtra in west
central India; written in the Devanagari script [syn: Marathi,
Mahratti]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Mahrati \Mah*rat"i\, n.
The language of the Mahrattas; the language spoken in the
Deccan and Concan. [Written also Marathi.]
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Marathi : \Ma*ra"thi\, Mahratta \Mah*rat"ta\, n.
A Sanskritic language of western India, prob. descended from
the Maharastri Prakrit, spoken by the Marathas and
neighboring peoples. It has an abundant literature dating
from the 13th century. It has a book alphabet nearly the same
as Devanagari and a cursive script translation between the
Devanagari and the Gujarati.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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