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Sanskrit

nounmasculinetechnicaluncommon/sɐ̃ʃˈkɾitu/sans·cri·to

Definition

1

The classical and sacred language of India, belonging to the Indo-European family, in which the Vedas and much of ancient Indian literature were composed.

Usage examples

Sanskrit is considered the mother of many Indo-European languages.
Scholars study Sanskrit to access ancient Hindu scriptures.

Common combinations

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