网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的词汇:

 

词汇 Prakrit
释义

Definition of Prakrit in English:

Prakrit

noun ˈprɑːkrɪtˈpräkrit
mass noun
  • Any of the ancient or medieval vernacular dialects of northern and central India that existed alongside or were derived from Sanskrit.

    普拉克利特方言(印度中北部的古代或中世纪白话方言,与梵语共存或从其衍变)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Many of the children of such mothers would be speaking Sanskrit or Prakrit dialects and Indo-centric in attitude, further influencing flow of literature from India to Greece in successive generations.
    • Selected from old Tamil, Prakrit and Sanskrit, the most ancient literary languages of India, this anthology contains 188 poems, many of which we won't even chance upon if our pursuit in poetry isn't for some specific antiquity.
    • All of the modern vernaculars spoken in Northern India today are direct descendants of Sanskrit and Prakrit.
    • The language of the edicts is Prakrit, the connecting link between the classical language of Sanskrit and the modern Indo-European languages of India, and two different forms of script are used for this.
    • Ancient tongues Tamil and Prakrit are rich with literary contributions from the Jain monks.
adjective ˈprɑːkrɪtˈpräkrit
  • Relating to Prakrit.

Origin

From Sanskrit prākṛta 'unrefined, natural'. Compare with Sanskrit.

Definition of Prakrit in US English:

Prakrit

nounˈpräkrit
  • Any of the ancient or medieval vernacular dialects of northern and central India that existed alongside or were derived from Sanskrit.

    普拉克利特方言(印度中北部的古代或中世纪白话方言,与梵语共存或从其衍变)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Selected from old Tamil, Prakrit and Sanskrit, the most ancient literary languages of India, this anthology contains 188 poems, many of which we won't even chance upon if our pursuit in poetry isn't for some specific antiquity.
    • All of the modern vernaculars spoken in Northern India today are direct descendants of Sanskrit and Prakrit.
    • The language of the edicts is Prakrit, the connecting link between the classical language of Sanskrit and the modern Indo-European languages of India, and two different forms of script are used for this.
    • Ancient tongues Tamil and Prakrit are rich with literary contributions from the Jain monks.
    • Many of the children of such mothers would be speaking Sanskrit or Prakrit dialects and Indo-centric in attitude, further influencing flow of literature from India to Greece in successive generations.
adjectiveˈpräkrit
  • Relating to Prakrit.

Origin

From Sanskrit prākṛta ‘unrefined, natural’. Compare with Sanskrit.

随便看

 

春雷网英语在线翻译词典收录了464360条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2000-2024 Sndmkt.com All Rights Reserved 更新时间:2024/12/27 23:02:25