apabhramsa

/əpəbʌɡræmsə/

Definitions

1. noun

An early form of Middle Indo-Aryan used to write Prakrit languages, especially as a script for Sanskrit.

“The apabhramsa script was used to write several Prakrit languages during the Middle Ages.”

Synonyms

  • Middle Indo-Aryan
  • Prakrit

Antonyms

  • Sanskrit