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The following is an alphabetical (according to Hindi's alphabet) list of Sanskrit and Persian roots, stems, prefixes, and suffixes commonly used in Hindi. अ (a)
For Sanskrit, Avestan, Old Persian, Parthian, the third-person singular present indicative is given. Where useful, Sanskrit root forms are provided using the symbol √. For Tocharian, the stem is given. For Hittite, either the third-person singular present indicative or the stem is given.
Thus many words in the list below, though originally from Persian, arrived in English through the intermediary of Ottoman Turkish language. Many Persian words also came into English through Urdu during British colonialism. Persian was the language of the Mughal court before British rule in India even though locals in North India spoke Hindustani.
The hypothesis reappeared in 1786 when Sir William Jones first lectured on the striking similarities among three of the oldest languages known in his time: Latin, Greek, and Sanskrit, to which he tentatively added Gothic, Celtic, and Persian, [7] though his classification contained some inaccuracies and omissions. [8]
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List of Sanskrit and Persian roots in Hindi; Silent vāv; Standard Persian; T. Tat language (Caucasus) V. Persian vocabulary This page was last edited on 16 September ...
from Persian شال shal, finally from Sanskrit शाटी śāṭī, which means "a strip of cloth". [103] Singapore via Malay Singapura ultimately from Sanskrit सिंहपुर simhapura, literally "the lion city". [104] Sri Lanka from Sanskrit: श्री लंका which means "venerable island".
While the roots of all Prakrit languages may be in Vedic Sanskrit and ultimately the Proto-Indo-Aryan language, their structural details vary from Classical Sanskrit. [ 29 ] [ 185 ] It is generally accepted by scholars and widely believed in India that the modern Indo-Aryan languages – such as Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, and Punjabi – are ...