Marathi
/məˈrɑːti
/ /məˈrati/noun [mass noun]
The Indic language spoken in the western Indian state of Maharashtra by about 68 million people.Most of the officers I trained there speak only Marathi, a language spoken in Maharashtra....
- But he was unable to speak or write Marathi and fellow students taunted him.
- Kannada too has always borrowed from Sanskrit, Prakrit, Marathi, Parsi, Arabic, and so on at various points.
Origin
Marathi, from Marāṭhā Maratha.
Rhymes
- take advantage of
- take advantage of (or take advice etc.)
- take a fancy to
- take a flyer
- take after
- take against
- take a hammering
- take a hand
- take a hike
- take aim
- take a jerry to
- take a leaf out of someone's book
- take-all
- take a load off someone's mind
- take a lot of (or some) ——
- take a (or the) hint
- take a (or the) load off one's feet
- take-apart
- take a poke at someone
- take a poor view of
- take a powder
- take a rain check
- take a running jump
- take a shine to
- take a toss