Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun prakrit
2 senses of prakrit
Sense 1
Prakrit -- (any of the modern Indic languages)
=> Indic, Indo-Aryan -- (a branch of the Indo-Iranian family of languages)
Sense 2
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)
=> Indic, Indo-Aryan -- (a branch of the Indo-Iranian family of languages)