maratha

məˈrɑːθə

Definitions

1. noun

A member of the Maratha people, a group of Indian warriors and nobles from the 17th century.

“The Maratha kingdom was a significant power in the Indian subcontinent during the Mughal Empire.”

2. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the Maratha people, culture, or language.

“The Maratha dialect is a variation of the Marathi language.”

Synonyms

  • Mahar
  • Marathi
  • Warrior

Antonyms

  • non-Indian
  • non-warrior