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Sanscrit

Etymology

From Sanskrit संस्कृत (saṃ-skṛtá, “perfected, prepared, constructed, refined”).

Pronunciation

IPA: /ˈsænskɹɪt/

Proper noun

Sanskrit

A classical language of India ("Indian Latin"), a liturgical language of Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Jainism, and one of the 23 official languages of India. Member of Indo-Iranian and thus Indo-European language family.

Translations

language

Amharic: ሳንስክሪት (am)
Arabic: لغة سنسكريتية (ar) (luugha sanskritíyya) f, سنسكريتي (ar) (sanskritiy) m
Egyptian: سانسكريتى m
Aragonese: sanscrito (an) m
Armenian: սանսկրիտ (hy) (sanskrit)
Assamese: সংস্কৃত ভাষা (as) (sanskrit bhasha)
Asturian: sánscritu (ast) m
Basque: sanskrito (eu)
Belarusian: санскрыт (be) (sanskrýt) m
Bengali: সংস্কৃত ভাষা (bn)
Bikol: Sanskrito
Bishnupriya Manipuri: সংস্কৃত
Breton: sañskriteg (br)
Bulgarian: санскрит (bg) (sanskrit) m, санскрит (bg) (sanskrít) m
Burmese: သင်္သကရိုက် (my) (thinthăkăraik), သက္ကဋ (my) (thetkăta.)
Catalan: sànscrit (ca) m
Cebuano: pinulongang Sanskrito
Chinese:
Hakka: 梵語, 梵语 (Fan-vun)

Mandarin: 梵語 (cmn), 梵语 (cmn) (Fànyǔ)

Min Nan: 梵語 (nan) (Huān-gí or Huān-gú)
Cornish: Sanskrytek (kw)
Czech: sanskrt (cs) m
Danish: sanskrit (da) c
Dhivehi: ސަންސްކްރިއްތް (dv)
Dutch: Sanskriet (nl)
Esperanto: Sanskrito (eo)
Estonian: sanskriti keel (et)
Finnish: sanskriitti (fi)
French: sanskrit (fr) m
Galician: lingua sánscrita (gl) f
Georgian: სანსკრიტი (ka) (sanskriti)
German: Sanskrit (de) n
Greek: σανσκριτική γλώσσα (el) (sanskritikí glóssa) f
Gujarati: સંસ્કૃત ભાષા (gu) (sanskṛt bhāṣā), સંસ્કૃત (gu) (sanskṛt)
Hebrew: סנסקריט (he) (sanskrít)
Hindi: संस्कृत भाषा (hi) (sanskṛt bhāṣā) f, संस्कृत (hi) (sanskṛt) f
Hungarian: szanszkrit (hu)
Icelandic: sanskrít (is) n
Ido: Sanskrito (io)
Indonesian: bahasa Sanskerta (id)
Interlingua: sanscrito (ia)
Irish: Sanscrait (ga)
Italian: sanscrito (it) m
Japanese: サンスクリット (ja) (Sansukuritto), 梵語 (ja) (ぼんご, Bon-go)
Javanese: basa Sangskreta (jv)
Kannada: ಸಂಸ್ಕೃತ (kn) (saṃskṛta)
Khmer: ភាសាសំស្ក្រឹត (km) (pʰiesaa saŋskrət)
Korean: 산스크리트어 (ko) (Sanseukeuriteu-eo), 범어 (ko) (Beom-eo) (梵語 (ko))
Lao: ສັກຕະ (lo) (sakta)

Latin: lingua Sanscrita (la) f
Latvian: sanskrits (lv)
Ligurian: lengua sànscrïa f
Limburgish: Sanskriet (li)
Lithuanian: sanskritas (lt)
Low German: Sanskrit (nds)
Macedonian: санскрит (mk) (sánskrit) m
Malagasy: sanskrity (mg)
Malay: Sanskrit (ms)
Malayalam: സംസ്കൃതം (ml) (samskṛθam)
Marathi: संस्कृत भाषा (mr) (sanskṛt bhāṣā)
Nahuatl: sanscritotlahtōlli (nah)
Nepali: संस्कृत (ne) (sanskṛt)
Newari: संस्कृत
Norwegian: sanskrit (no)
Occitan: sanscrit (oc) m
Oriya: ସଂସ୍କୃତ ଭାଷା (or) (sanskrit bhasha)
Persian: زبان سانسکریت (fa) (zabân-e Sânskrit)
Polish: sanskryt (pl) m
Portuguese: sânscrito (pt) m
Punjabi: سنسکرت (pa)
Quechua: sanskrit simi (qu)
Romani: संस्कृतीकानी छीब
Romanian: limba sanscrită (ro) f
Russian: санскрит (ru) (sanskrít) m
Samogitian: sanskrita kalba f
Sanskrit: संस्कृत (sa) (saṃ-skṛtá) n
Scots: sanskrit
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: санскрит (sh) m, санскрт (sh) m

Roman: sanskrit (sh) m, sanskrt (sh) m
Sicilian: lingua sanscrita (scn) f
Slovak: sanskrit (sk) m
Slovene: sanskrt (sl) m
Spanish: sánscrito (es) m
Sundanese: basa Sangsakerta (su)
Swahili: Kisanskrit (sw)
Swedish: sanskrit (sv) c
Tagalog: wikang Sanskrito (tl)
Tamil: சமசுகிருதம் (ta) (camcukirutam)
Telugu: సంస్కృతము (te) (sanskṛtamu), సంస్కృతం (te) (sanskṛtaṁ)
Thai: ภาษาสันสกฤต (th) (pǎasǎa sǎnsakrit), สันสกฤต (th) (sǎnsakrit)
Tibetan: ལེགས་སྦྱར (bo) (legs sbyar), ལེགས་སྦྱར་སྐད (bo) (legs sbyar skad)
Turkish: Sanskrit (tr)
Ukrainian: санскрит (uk) (sanskrýt) m
Urdu: سنسکرت (ur)
Vietnamese: tiếng Phạn (vi)
Waray-Waray: Sinanskrit
Welsh: Sansgrit (cy)
West Frisian: Sanskryt (fy)