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prakrit |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Prakrit \Pra"krit\, n. [Skr. pr[=a]k[.r]ta original, natural, usual, common, vulgar.] 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.