maratha

/M EH1 R AH0 TH AH0/
noun
  1. 1

    (more broadly, among historians) A Marathi-speaking people particularly associated with Maharashtra; a member of said people (regardless of caste); frequently used attributively.

  2. 2

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

  3. 3

    The Marathi language.