Thanjavur Marathi dialect (original) (raw)

Thanjavur Marathi (Marathi: तंजावूर मराठी), also commonly spelled as Tanjore Marathi, is a dialect of Marathi spoken by Thanjavur Maharashtrians who migrated south, along with Shivaji's half brother Venkoji, to the areas surrounding the city of Thanjavur in India, back in the 17th century.