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maharashtri

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ma-ha-rashtri
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A Prakrit language of ancient and medieval India, the ancestor of Marathi and Konkani.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit महाराष्ट्री (mahārāṣṭrī), equivalent to महाराष्ट्र (mahārāṣṭra) + -ई (-ī). Doublet of Marathi.

Word Breakdown

  • Suffix: महाराष्ट्र

Questions

What does maharashtri mean?
A Prakrit language of ancient and medieval India, the ancestor of Marathi and Konkani.
Where does maharashtri come from?
Borrowed from Sanskrit महाराष्ट्री (mahārāṣṭrī), equivalent to महाराष्ट्र (mahārāṣṭra) + -ई (-ī). Doublet of Marathi.

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