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Prakrit

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.

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Pali 76% connected

pl. of Palus.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Prakritic 74% connected

Pertaining to Prakrit.

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Prakritic 74% connected

Pertaining to Prakrit.

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