单词 | marathi |
释义 | Marathin.adj. A. n. The Indo-Aryan language of the Marathas (now the official language of the Indian state of Maharashtra). ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Indo-Iranian > Indic > south-western Marathi1698 Maratha1806 Konkani1873 1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia iv. iv. 174 They tell their Tale in Moratty. 1827 R. Nesbit in Mem. (1858) iii. 82 I performed worship with the servants in Marathi. 1831 J. T. Molesworth (title) A Dictionary Murathee and English. 1875 Encycl. Brit. III. 513/2 Maráthi and Kanarese are both spoken. 1878 G. Smith Life J. Wilson (1879) ii. 34 The Testament in the Vernacular Marathee. 1908 T. G. Tucker Introd. Nat. Hist. Lang. 187 Marāthi in the north-west Deccan. 1933 L. Bloomfield Lang. iv. 63 Such great languages as Marathi. 1953 E. M. Forster Hill of Devi 41 He could recall his father reciting in Marathi the ballads and epics of their race. 1971 H. R. F. Keating Inspector Ghote goes by Train ii. ix. 211 He ordered in Hindi. He ordered in Marathi. He ordered in crude English. 1992 Pioneer on Sunday (Delhi) 13 Sept. 9/2 Chavan spoke in Marathi, reinforced by English words. B. adj. Speaking, using, or written in this language; of or relating to this language. ΚΠ 1827 R. Nesbit in Mem. (1858) iii. 82 I attended the Marathi worship. 1868 H. S. K. Bellairs & L. Y. Askhedkar (title) A Grammar of the Marathi Language. 1925 S. N. Sen Admin. Syst. Marathas (ed. 2) 2 Next in importance, are the bakhars or Marathi prose chronicles. 1949 ‘G. Orwell’ Note-bk. in Coll. Ess. (1968) IV. 513 We always had difficulty with the Marathi newsletter. 1971 Illustr. Weekly India 25 Apr. 21/2 The personal feelings of eminent Marathi poet P. S. Rege. 1997 New Internationalist May 1/2 Bombay—now renamed Mumbai, its original Marathi name—was the first city in Asia I ever visited. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1698 |
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