Prakrit
English
Alternative forms
- Pracrit
- Prākrit
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit प्राकृत (prākṛta, “unrefined, natural, i.e. vernacular”).
Proper noun
Prakrit (plural Prakrits)
- Any one of several Middle Indo-Aryan languages, all derived from dialects of Old Indo-Aryan languages.
Translations
any of Middle Indo-Aryan languages, derived from dialects of Old Indo-Aryan languages
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