also: マラーター
noun
Maratha; Mahratta
Refers to a member of the Maratha people of Maharashtra, India, especially a member of the historical royal or military caste.
マラータ王国は17世紀にインドで強大な勢力を誇った。
The Maratha Kingdom was a powerful force in India in the 17th century.
彼の先祖はマラータの戦士だったと言われている。
His ancestors are said to have been Maratha warriors.