Maharashtri

noun

Ma·​ha·​rash·​tri

məˈhäˈräsh(ˌ)trē

plural -s

: the Prakrit language of the region of Maharashtra in western India

Word History

Etymology

Sanskrit Mahārāṣṭrī

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