Old Indic

proper noun

The oldest form of Indo-Aryan languages, specifically Vedic or classical Sanskrit (ca. 1500–300 BCE)

Meanings

proper noun
  1. The oldest form of Indo-Aryan languages, specifically Vedic or classical Sanskrit (ca. 1500–300 BCE)
adjectiveOld Indic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to the oldest form of Indo-Aryan languages.

Translations

Hindi पूर्व-हिन्द-आर्य
  • पूर्व-हिन्द-आर्य (pūrv-hind-ārya)oldest form of Indo-Aryan
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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