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Meaning of Mewari in English:

Mewari

Pronunciation /mɛˈwɑːri/

noun

(also Mewarri)

  • The dialect of Rajasthani spoken in Udaipur (formerly Mewar).

adjective

(also Mewarri)

  • Of or relating to Udaipur (Mewar) or its inhabitants.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936), writer and poet. From Mewar, the name of a former state, also known as Udaipur, in north-western India, now part of the state of Rajasthan (probably ultimately from Sanskrit Medapāṭa from Meda) + -i.