अपभ्रंश

      Sanskrit

      Noun

      अपभ्रंश (apa-bhraṃśá) m

      1. falling down, a fall
      2. corrupted form of a word, corruption
      3. ungrammatical language
      4. the most corrupt of the Prakrit dialects

      Declension

      References

      • Sir Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit-English dictionary etymologically and philologically arranged with special reference to cognate Indo-European languages, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1898, page 0050
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