
Word Guide
मोठा (moṭhā) means big in Marathi. Learn the word, its Hindi contrast, and a real curriculum example sentence — with audio.
Big in Marathi — मोठा (moṭhā)
Big in Marathi is मोठा (moṭhā). Means big in size or elder in age. Here is the word, a real curriculum sentence, and the phrases that use it.
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Quick Answer
| Marathi | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| मोठा | moṭhā | big |
| खूप मोठा | khūp moṭhā | very big |
| मोठा आहे | moṭhā āhe | it is big |
From the Curriculum
| Marathi | Transliteration | Meaning | Hindi |
|---|---|---|---|
| मोठा | moṭhā | big | Hindi: बड़ा |
हे घर मोठं आहे. <button type="button" class="say" data-say="हे घर मोठं आहे." aria-label="Listen: हे घर मोठं आहे.">🔊</button>
This house is big.
Common Mistakes
- ❌ बड़ा (Hindi) → ✅ मोठा (the Marathi word)
- ❌ English word order → ✅ Marathi runs subject–object–verb, so the verb lands last in every sentence above
Tip: Means big in size or elder in age.. Example from the curriculum: मोठा भाऊ शाळेत जातो. — The elder brother goes to school.
FAQs
What is big in marathi in Marathi?
मोठा (moṭhā) — big. Hindi speakers know it as बड़ा.
How do you use मोठा in a sentence?
मोठा भाऊ शाळेत जातो. — The elder brother goes to school.
Is मोठा the same as Hindi?
Not exactly — Hindi uses बड़ा, while Marathi uses मोठा. Marathi speakers understand the Hindi word, but the Marathi word sounds natural.