This is the 507th most frequent Marathi word.
marathi
"Marathi" is the language spoken predominantly in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
'मराठी' is used here to indicate the Marathi language itself, as the object of learning.
मी मराठी शिकत आहे.
I am learning Marathi.
'मराठी' here is used as an adjective denoting something or someone belonging to the Marathi-speaking community.
मराठी माणूस अतिशय प्रेमळ असतो.
A Marathi person is very loving.
'मराठी' here refers to the Marathi language as an academic or intellectual subject.