Marathi · Daily Life
खुर्ची
khurchi
Chair
Beginnernoun
Definition
A seat with a back for one person.
Example
टेबलाजवळ सहा खुर्च्या आहेत.
There are six chairs at the table.
Etymology
The term 'खुर्ची' (khurchi) comes from a Proto-Indo-European root indicating a seating structure, and over time has been entrenched in Marathi as a term for 'chair'.
How & Where It’s Used
Used in informal and formal discussions alike, 'खुर्ची' is frequently found in both spoken dialogues and written texts across all of Maharashtra without substantial regional variation.