Prakrit

English

Alternative forms

• Pracrit
• Prākrit

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit प्राकृत (prākṛta, “unrefined, natural, i.e. vernacular”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɹɑːkɹɪt/

Proper noun

Prakrit (plural Prakrits)

1. 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

• Armenian: պրակրիտ (hy) (prakrit)
• Bengali: প্রাকৃত (prakrito)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

• Finnish: prakrit, prakrit-kieli
• French: prakrit (fr)
• Greek: πρακριτική γλώσσα f (prakritikí glóssa)
• Hindi: प्राकृत (hi) m (prākŕt)
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• Khmer: ប្រាក្រឹត (km) (praakrət)
• Lao: please add this translation if you can
• Marathi: प्राकृत (prākŕt)
• Oriya: please add this translation if you can
• Punjabi: please add this translation if you can
• Russian: пракрит (ru) (prakrit)
• Thai: ปรากฤต (th) (bpraa-grìt)