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praiseworthiness | praiseworthy | praising | praisworthiness | prajapati | prakrit | prakritic | praline | pralltriller | pram | prame

prakrit

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Noun
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Pra=krit

CIDE DICTIONARY

prakritn. [Skr. prāk 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 Prakrit dialects.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

prakrit, n. any of the (esp. ancient or medieval) vernacular dialects of North and Central India existing alongside or derived from Sanskrit.

Etymology
Skr. prakrta unrefined: cf. SANSKRIT

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