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मराठी · Devanagari (Balbodh) script · Indo-Aryan family

मराठी

Key facts
ScriptDevanagari (Balbodh)
FamilyIndo-Aryan
Speakers (Census 2011)8,30,26,680 (6.86%)
In Eighth Schedule since1950
Classical since2024
Official inMaharashtra; also used officially in Goa
Greetingनमस्कार (namaskār)