Prakrit
- 𑀫𑀭𑀝𑁆𑀞 (maraṭṭha), 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀝 (marahaṭṭa)
Etymology
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| masculine: 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞 m (marahaṭṭha) |
| feminine: 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀻 f (marahaṭṭhī) |
Inherited from Sanskrit महाराष्ट्र (mahārāṣṭra).
Noun
𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞 (marahaṭṭha) m (Devanagari मरहट्ठ, Kannada ಮರಹಟ್ಠ) (attested in Māhārāṣṭrī, Śaurasenī)
- a Maratha, Maharashtrian
Declension
| Maharastri declension of 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞 (masculine)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑁄 (marahaṭṭho)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸 (marahaṭṭhā)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀁 (marahaṭṭhaṃ)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑁂 (marahaṭṭhe) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸 (marahaṭṭhā)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑁂𑀡 (marahaṭṭheṇa) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑁂𑀡𑀁 (marahaṭṭheṇaṃ)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑁂𑀳𑀺 (marahaṭṭhehi) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑁂𑀳𑀺𑀁 (marahaṭṭhehiṃ)
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| Dative
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀅 (marahaṭṭhāa)
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| Ablative
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀑 (marahaṭṭhāo) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀉 (marahaṭṭhāu) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸 (marahaṭṭhā) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀳𑀺 (marahaṭṭhāhi) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (marahaṭṭhāhiṃto)
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| Genitive
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀲𑁆𑀲 (marahaṭṭhassa)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀡 (marahaṭṭhāṇa) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀡𑀁 (marahaṭṭhāṇaṃ)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (marahaṭṭhammi) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑁂 (marahaṭṭhe)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑁂𑀲𑀼 (marahaṭṭhesu) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑁂𑀲𑀼𑀁 (marahaṭṭhesuṃ)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞 (marahaṭṭha) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸 (marahaṭṭhā)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸 (marahaṭṭhā)
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Proper noun
𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞 (marahaṭṭha) m or n (Devanagari मरहट्ठ, Kannada ಮರಹಟ್ಠ) (attested in Māhārāṣṭrī, Śaurasenī)
- Maharashtra (a state in western India; largest city: Mumbai)
Declension
| Maharastri declension of 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞 (masculine)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑁄 (marahaṭṭho)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸 (marahaṭṭhā)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀁 (marahaṭṭhaṃ)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑁂 (marahaṭṭhe) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸 (marahaṭṭhā)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑁂𑀡 (marahaṭṭheṇa) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑁂𑀡𑀁 (marahaṭṭheṇaṃ)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑁂𑀳𑀺 (marahaṭṭhehi) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑁂𑀳𑀺𑀁 (marahaṭṭhehiṃ)
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| Dative
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀅 (marahaṭṭhāa)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀑 (marahaṭṭhāo) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀉 (marahaṭṭhāu) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸 (marahaṭṭhā) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀳𑀺 (marahaṭṭhāhi) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (marahaṭṭhāhiṃto)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀲𑁆𑀲 (marahaṭṭhassa)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀡 (marahaṭṭhāṇa) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀡𑀁 (marahaṭṭhāṇaṃ)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (marahaṭṭhammi) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑁂 (marahaṭṭhe)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑁂𑀲𑀼 (marahaṭṭhesu) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑁂𑀲𑀼𑀁 (marahaṭṭhesuṃ)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞 (marahaṭṭha) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸 (marahaṭṭhā)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸 (marahaṭṭhā)
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| Maharastri declension of 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞 (neuter)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀁 (marahaṭṭhaṃ)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀇𑀁 (marahaṭṭhāiṃ) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀇 (marahaṭṭhāi)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀁 (marahaṭṭhaṃ)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀇𑀁 (marahaṭṭhāiṃ) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀇 (marahaṭṭhāi)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑁂𑀡 (marahaṭṭheṇa) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑁂𑀡𑀁 (marahaṭṭheṇaṃ)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑁂𑀳𑀺 (marahaṭṭhehi) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑁂𑀳𑀺𑀁 (marahaṭṭhehiṃ)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀅 (marahaṭṭhāa)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀑 (marahaṭṭhāo) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀉 (marahaṭṭhāu) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸 (marahaṭṭhā) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀳𑀺 (marahaṭṭhāhi) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (marahaṭṭhāhiṃto)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀲𑁆𑀲 (marahaṭṭhassa)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀡 (marahaṭṭhāṇa) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀡𑀁 (marahaṭṭhāṇaṃ)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (marahaṭṭhammi) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑁂 (marahaṭṭhe)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑁂𑀲𑀼 (marahaṭṭhesu) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑁂𑀲𑀼𑀁 (marahaṭṭhesuṃ)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞 (marahaṭṭha) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸 (marahaṭṭhā)
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𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀇𑀁 (marahaṭṭhāiṃ) or 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀇 (marahaṭṭhāi)
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Derived terms
- 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀻 (marahaṭṭhī) (see there for further descendants)
- *𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞-𑀅 (*marahaṭṭha-a), *𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞-𑀕 (*marahaṭṭha-ga)
- Gurjara Apabhramsa:
- Gujarati: મરાઠો (marāṭho)
- Helu Prakrit:
- Sinhalese: මහරට (maharaṭa)
- Old Marathi:
- Devanagari script: मर्हाटा (marhāṭā), मर्हाटें (marhāṭeṃ), मराठ (marāṭha)
- Modi script: 𑘦𑘨𑘿𑘮𑘰𑘘𑘰 (marhāṭā), 𑘦𑘨𑘿𑘮𑘰𑘘𑘹𑘽 (marhāṭeṃ), 𑘦𑘨𑘰𑘙 (marāṭha)
- Nepali: मरहट्ठा (marahaṭṭhā)
- Sauraseni Apabhramsa:
- Hindustani: marāṭhā
- Hindi: मराठा
- Urdu: مَرَاٹَھا (marāṭhā)
Descendants
- Old Marathi:
- Devanagari script: मरहट्ट (marahaṭṭa), मर्हाट (marhāṭa), महराट (maharāṭa)
- Modi script: 𑘦𑘨𑘮𑘘𑘿𑘘 (marahaṭṭa), 𑘦𑘨𑘿𑘮𑘰𑘘 (marhāṭa), 𑘦𑘮𑘨𑘰𑘘 (maharāṭa)
Further reading
- Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “मरहट्ठ”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].
- Mohanlal Mehta with K. Rishabh Chandra (1970) Āgamic Index: Prakrit Proper Names, page 550
- Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, page 245
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “mahārāṣṭra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 572