Marathi · Travel & Places

नकाशा

nakasha

Map

Beginnernoun

Definition

A drawing showing streets, cities, or countries.

Example

मी फोनवर नकाशा पाहतो.

I look at the map on my phone.

Etymology

'नकाशा' (nakasha) is derived from the Arabic term 'نَخَسَة‎' (nakhsa), meaning 'map.' It has been integrated into the Marathi lexicon to represent cartographic elements.

How & Where It’s Used

'नकाशा' is commonly used in formal and informal contexts, predominantly in discussions about geography and travel, used in both spoken and written forms.

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