MARATHI

AKASH MALI,INDIA

MARATHI

In this lesson you will learn: Use simple everyday phrases Count up to 10 Pronouns

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Introduction to Marathi Marathi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken

by the Marathi people of western and central India.

Official language of the state of Maharashtra.

90 million fluent speakers worldwide 2nd largest number of native speakers in

India

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marathi_language

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Common PhrasesHello! Namaskar!

How are you? (formal) Tumhi kaase ahaat?How are you? (informal) Kay mhantos?

Kay mhantes?I am fine! Mee majjet aahe!

Thank you! Dhanya-vaadOk Theek aahe!

What time is it? Kiti vajle?I am hungry! Mala bhook lagli!

Do you speak English? Tumhala ing-rajee yete ka?Bye! Tata!

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Count from 1 to 10

1 Ek 6 Saha

2 Don 7 Saat

3 Teen 8 Aath

4 Chaar 9 Nauu

5 Paach 10 daha

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Pronouns

I Mee We Aamhi

You Tu You Tumhi (used for elders)

He Tohh They Tey

She Tee They Tey

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INTRODUCTION OF CITIES

Mumbai (/mʊmˈbaɪ/; also known as Bombay) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, most populous metropolitan area in India, and the eighth most populous city in the world, with an estimated city population of 18.4 million and metropolitan area population of 20.7 million as of 2011.

Pune

Pune is considered the cultural capital of Maharashtra.[11] Since the 1950s and 1960s, Pune has had traditional old-economy industries which continue to grow today. Further, the city is also known for manufacturing and automobiles, as well as government and private sector research institutes for information technology (IT) education, management and training, that attract migrants, students, and professionals from India, South East Asia, the Middle East, and Africa.