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    INDIC

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A branch of the Indo-Iranian family of languagesplay

    Synonyms:

    Indic; Indo-Aryan

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

    Hypernyms ("Indic" is a kind of...):

    Indo-Iranian; Indo-Iranian language (the branch of the Indo-European family of languages including the Indic and Iranian language groups)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Indic"):

    Sanskrit; Sanskritic language ((Hinduism) an ancient language of India (the language of the Vedas and of Hinduism); an official language of India although it is now used only for religious purposes)

    Sindhi (the Indic language of Sind which is spoken also in western India)

    Dard; Dardic; Dardic language (any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan)

    Nepali (the official state language of Nepal)

    Prakrit (any of the vernacular Indic languages of north and central India (as distinguished from Sanskrit) recorded from the 3rd century BC to the 4th century AD)

    Prakrit (any of the modern Indic languages)

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