پراکرت

Urdu

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit प्राकृत (prākṛta).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /pɾɑːk.ɾɪt̪/

Proper noun

پَراکِرْت • (parākirt) f (Hindi spelling प्राकृत)

1. a Prakrit language
2. the Prakrits as a whole

Adjective

پَراکِرْت • (parākirt) (Hindi spelling प्राकृत)

1. (rare) original, natural, unrefined, uncultivated

Further reading

• “پراکرت”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.