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Ma⋅ra⋅tha

  [muh-rah-tuh]
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–noun
a member of a Hindu people inhabiting central and western India.
Also, Mahratta.
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Ma·ra·tha also Mah·rat·ta   (mə-rä'tə, -rāt'ə)   
n.   pl. Maratha or Ma·ra·thas also Mahratta or Mah·rat·tas
A member of a Hindu people inhabiting Maharashtra in west-central India.

[Marathi Marāṭhā, from Sanskrit Mahārāṣṭraḥ, Maharashtra.]
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Maratha 
state in s.w. India, also in ref. to the Scytho-Dravidian race living there, 1763 (Mharatta), from Skt. Maharastra, lit. "great country," from maha- "great" + rastra "kingdom," from raj "to rule."
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