Meaning Pali
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Pali


1690s, Middle High Indian dialect used in sacred Buddhist writings (the lingua franca of northern India from c. 6c. B.C.E.-2c. B.C.E.), from Sanskrit Pali, from pali bhasa "language of the canoni [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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The canon of texts preserved by the Theravada school and, by extension, the language in which those texts are composed. An early language of Buddhism.
Source: buddhanet.net

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(n) an ancient Prakrit language (derived from Sanskrit) that is the scriptural and liturgical language of Theravada Buddhism
Source: beedictionary.com

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The language in which the Theravada Buddhist texts were written. Pali is derived from Sanskrit, and is similar to the language spoken by ordinary people in the Buddha's time. Later it became a li [..]
Source: clear-vision.org

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The language in which the teachings of the Buddha were recorded, giving rise to the Pali Texts – the earliest records of the teachings of the Buddha.
Source: gaiahouse.co.uk

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Pali


flying squirrel, bat
Source: cas.unt.edu

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A Middle Indo-Aryan language (Devanagari ----
Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Pali is an extinct Indo-Iranian language that was spoken in India from the 5th to 1st centuries BC. It is the liturgical language of Theravada Buddhism.
Source: behindthename

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Albanian form of Paul.
Source: behindthename.com





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