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.