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Maratha

/məˈɹɑdə/noun

Maratha is spelled M-A-R-A-T-H-A: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 65,913th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Maratha means “A member of a Hindu caste (or caste cluster) that is particularly associated with the Indian state of Maharashtra” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of Maratha is Marathas.

How many letters and syllables are in Maratha?

Letters7: M-A-R-A-T-H-A
In writingabout once in every 5 million words; the 65,913th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is Maratha?

Maratha appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 65,913th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce Maratha?

  • /məˈɾaː.ʈʰə /
  • US /məˈɹɑdə/
  • UK /məˈɹɑːtə/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What rhymes with Maratha?

4 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as Maratha from its last stressed vowel (/ɑdə/):

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of Maratha

  • Marathas plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does Maratha mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A member of a Hindu caste (or caste cluster) that is particularly associated with the Indian state of Maharashtra.

  2. 2

    A member of a Marathi-speaking people particularly associated with Maharashtra.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Maratha in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense Hindu caste:

LanguageWords
FrenchMarathe

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does Maratha come from?

Borrowed from Marathi मराठा (marāṭhā). Doublet of Maharashtra.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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