Etymology

Maratha

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Today it means: A member of a Hindu caste (or caste cluster) that is particularly associated with the Indian state of Maharashtra. Full definition →

Marathi मराठा
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  1. Marathi · borrowed fromमराठा
  2. English todayMaratha

Borrowed from Marathi मराठा (marāṭhā). Doublet of Maharashtra.

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