Marathi

məˈrɑːti

Definition

Definition of Marathi - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

language

Rare

language spoken in Maharashtra, India

Rare

Marathi is widely spoken in Mumbai.

dialect

language

tongue

culture

Rare

people from Maharashtra, India

Rare

The Marathi celebrate many traditional festivals.

Indian

Adjective

geography

Rare

of or relating to Maharashtra, India

Rare

The Marathi culture is vibrant and diverse..

speech

TECH.

relating to the Indo-Aryan language spoken in western India

TECH.

She is fluent in Marathi literature.

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Origin of Marathi

Sanskrit, Marāṭhā (a region in India)

Terms with Marathi included in their meaning

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Oka

name

common surname among Marathi Chitpawan Brahmins

Examples of Marathi in a sentence

Marathi literature has a rich history.
Marathi cuisine is known for its spicy flavors.
The Marathi have a rich tradition of storytelling.
Marathi cuisine includes a variety of spicy dishes.
He spoke fluent Marathi with his relatives.
He translated the Marathi text into English.

The Marathi script is beautifully intricate.

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French:marathe, marathi, ...
German:Marathi, marathisch, ...
Italian:marathi, del Maharashtra, ...
Spanish:maratí, de Maharashtra, ...
Portuguese:marata, de Maharashtra, ...
Chinese:马拉地语, 马拉地的, ...
Japanese:マラーティー語, マハラシュトラの, ...
Arabic:مَراثِي, الماراثي, ...
Hebrew:מַרָאטְהִי, מַרָאטִי, ...
Russian:маратхи, маратхийский, ...
Ukrainian:маратхі, маратхійський, ...
Hindi:मराठी, महाराष्ट्र का, ...
Bengali:মারাঠি, মহারাষ্ট্রীয়, ...
Catalan:marathi, de la llengua marathi, ...
Czech:maráthština, mahárášterský, ...
Danish:Marathi, marathisk, ...
Dutch:Marathi, ...
Greek:Μαράθι, μαραθικός, ...
Hungarian:maráthi, mahárástrai, ...
Khmer:ភាសាមរាធី, មរាធី, ...
Korean:마라티어, 마라티어의, ...
Persian:زبان مراتی, مراتی, ...
Polish:Marathi, maracki, ...
Portuguese (BR):marata, de Maharashtra, ...
Romanian:marathi, Marathi, ...
Swedish:marathi, marathisk, ...
Thai:ภาษามราฐี, มราฐี, ...
Turkish:Marathi, Marathi dili, ...
Vietnamese:tiếng Marathi, Marathi, ...

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Definition of Marathi - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

Adjective

Origin of Marathi

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Terms with Marathi included in their meaning

Examples of Marathi in a sentence

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