भाषा

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) language

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) language, speech, dialect

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) language

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) language

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1) language

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1) talk, utterance

Etymology
. Theories include: See root.
 * From, compare . The retroflex ṣ could either be onomatopoeic or to avoid homonymy with root (compare originally fully homonymous  and  or  and ).
 * From, compare 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬. The retroflexion is in this case due to.

Noun

 * 1) speech, language (especially common, vernacular or vulgar speech, as opposed to Vedic or in later times to Sanskrit, as the refined speech)
 * 2) any Prakrit dialect or a particular group of 5 of them (namely, , ,  and , also called )
 * 3) description, definition
 * 4)  accusation, charge, complaint, plaint
 * 5) name of Saraswati
 * 6)  name of

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