𑘦𑘨𑘿𑘮𑘰𑘘𑘲
Old Marathi
Etymology
From Maharastri Prakrit 𑀫𑀭𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀻 (marahaṭṭhī), 𑀫𑀭𑀟𑀻 (maraḍī), from Sanskrit 𑘦𑘰𑘮𑘰𑘨𑘰𑘬𑘿𑘘𑘿𑘨𑘲 (māhārāṣṭrī), vriddhi form of 𑘦𑘮𑘰𑘨𑘰𑘬𑘿𑘘𑘿𑘨𑘲 (mahārāṣṭrī).
Proper noun
𑘦𑘨𑘿𑘮𑘰𑘘𑘲 (marhāṭī) f (Devanagari मर्हाटी)
- the Marathi language
Descendants
- Marathi: मराठी (marāṭhī)
References
- Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “maṟhāṭī”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan