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Marathi

Noun CEFR B1
məˈɹɑːti

Definitions

  1. An Indo-Aryan language that is the predominant language spoken in the state of Maharashtra, India.
  2. A person of a Marathi-speaking people from the state of Maharashtra; a person of or from Maharashtra.

Equivalents

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Examples

“I made a pact with her that she would teach me more Marathi and I could teach her the English alphabet.”
“1882, R. V. Modak, History of the Native Churches Associated with the American Marathi Mission..., in Memorial Papers of the American Marathi Mission, 1813-1881, American Marathi Mission, page 11, In March 1831, Moroba, a Marathi, was received to the church.”
“'These people want places reserved for Marathis in railways jobs, so they’re attacking candidates across the cityBhai, this'll turn ugly before you know it.'”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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