महाराष्ट्र mahārāṣhṭra
Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.
How to read the transliteration
This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.
| ISO 15919 | On this site |
|---|---|
| c | ch |
| ś | śh |
| ṣ | ṣh |
| r̥ | r̥i |
A few reading pointers:
- ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
- ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
- A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.
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Earlier definition
Definition
The south-western Indian state comprising the Marāṭhī speaking areas of the country.
Usual translation
- Maharashtra
Origin of the definition
महाराष्ट्र mahārāṣṭra maha:ra:shṭr (nm) the south-western Indian state comprising the mara:ṭḥi:-speaking areas of the country; ~राष्ट्रीय belonging, pertaining or relating to Maharashtra.
Usage in the murlis
Murlis of the day (and original sakar)
43 occurrences
In 21 on 2386 murlis
Avyakts
276 occurrences
In 81 on 1112 murlis
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- Sunday 19 March 2023
- Updated
- Sunday 11 August 2024