Usually means: Ancient vernacular languages of India.
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  1. Prakrit, Prakrit: Merriam-Webster
  2. Prakrit: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Prakrit: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Prakrit: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Prakrit: Vocabulary.com
  6. Prakrit: Wordnik
  7. Prakrit: Wiktionary
  8. Prakrit: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. Prakrit: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. Prakrit: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Prakrit, prakrit: Dictionary.com
  12. Prakrit: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Prakrit: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Prakrit: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. prakrit: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. Prakrit: Rhymezone
  17. Prakrit: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. prakrit: FreeDictionary.org
  19. prakrit: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. Prakrit: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Prakrit: Encyclopedia

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  1. Prakrit: Glossary of Sanskrit Terms in Integral Yoga Literature

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Prakrit)

▸ noun:  Any one of several Middle Indo-Aryan languages, all derived from dialects of Old Indo-Aryan languages.

Similar:
Ardhamagadhi Prakrit, Ashokan Prakrit, Old Indic, Proto-Indo-Aryan, New Indo-Aryan, Gāndhārī, Apabhramsha, Maharashtri, Shanskrit, Old Indo-Aryan, more...

Opposite:
Sanskrit, classical, refined, pure, elevated

Phrases:
prakrit literature, Ashokan Prakrit, Sauraseni Prakrit, Magadhi Prakrit, Shauraseni Prakrit, more...

Adjectives:
old, original, western, principal, literary, ancient, pali, early, local, sanskrit, language
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Similar:
Ardhamagadhi Prakrit, Ashokan Prakrit, Old Indic, Proto-Indo-Aryan, New Indo-Aryan, Gāndhārī, Apabhramsha, Maharashtri, Shanskrit, Old Indo-Aryan, more...

Opposite:
Sanskrit, classical, refined, pure, elevated

Phrases:
prakrit literature, Ashokan Prakrit, Sauraseni Prakrit, Magadhi Prakrit, Shauraseni Prakrit, Maharashtri Prakrit, more...

Adjectives:
old, original, western, principal, literary, ancient, pali, early, local, sanskrit, language



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