ภาษาปรากฤต | [phāsā Prakrit] (n, exp) EN: Prakrit |
prakrit | (n) any of the modern Indic languages |
prakrit | (n) any of the vernacular Indic languages of north and central India (as distinguished from Sanskrit) recorded from the 3rd century BC to the 4th century AD |
prakritic | (adj) of or relating to Prakrit |
Prakrit | n. [ Skr. prāk&rsdot_;ta original, natural, usual, common, vulgar. ] Any one of the popular dialects descended from, or akin to, Sanskrit; -- in distinction from the Sanskrit, which was used as a literary and learned language when no longer spoken by the people. Pali is one of the |
Prakritic | a. Pertaining to Prakrit. [ 1913 Webster ] |