Sanskrit
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From Sanskrit संस्कृत (saṃ-skṛtá), “‘perfected, prepared, constructed, refined’”).
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- IPA: /ˈsænskɹɪt/
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Sanskrit
- (Sanskrit) A classical language of India ("Indian Latin"), a liturgical language of Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Jainism, and one of the 23 official languages of India. Member of Indo-Iranian and thus Indo-European language family.
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[edit] See also
- Classical Sanskrit
- Vedic Sanskrit
- Category:Sanskrit language for words in Sanskrit
- Wikipedia in Sanskrit
- Wiktionary in Sanskrit