"Mahar" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Mahars [plural]
Etymology: Variant of Maher. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Mahar (plural Mahars)
  1. A surname from Irish.
    Sense id: en-Mahar-en-name-O~oc0EH- Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: Mahars [plural], Mahar [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s|Mahar}} Mahar (plural Mahars or Mahar)
  1. A member of an Indian community found largely within Maharashtra and historically identified as untouchables.
    Sense id: en-Mahar-en-noun-DvfxTTt0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Mahar meaning in English (1.3kB)

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