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Maharashtri

Maharashtri proper noun: a Prakrit language of ancient and medieval India, the ancestor of Marathi and Konkani.

Proper noun

Maharashtri

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

Maharashtri meaning in Bengali

Maharashtri in Bengali

মহারাষ্ট্রী প্রাকৃত

Origin of Maharashtri

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

Questions about Maharashtri

What does Maharashtri mean?
Maharashtri means a Prakrit language of ancient and medieval India, the ancestor of Marathi and Konkani.
What is Maharashtri in Bengali?
Maharashtri in Bengali is মহারাষ্ট্রী প্রাকৃত. See Maharashtri meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is Maharashtri?
Maharashtri is a proper noun.

Words near Maharashtri in the dictionary

  1. maharani
  2. maharanis
  3. maharao
  4. maharaos
  5. Maharashtra
  6. Maharashtri
  7. Maharashtrian
  8. Maharashtrians
  9. Maharastra
  10. Maharattor
  11. Maharattors

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Maharashtri (page history and authors); maharashtri (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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