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magadhi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ma-g-a-d-hi
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
5
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An Indo-Aryan language, spoken primarily in the Bihar and Jharkhand states of India.

name

A Middle Indo-Aryan language and a Dramatic Prakrit spoken in the Magadha region of ancient India.

Etymology

Hindi मगधीय (magdhīya, “relating to South Bihar”), from Sanskrit मगध (magadha, “Magadha, an ancient Indian kingdom of southern Bihar”); or directly from Hindi मागधी (māgdhī).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: मगधीय, मगध, मागधी

Inflected Forms

Magahi (alternative) Magadhi Prakrit (alternative)

Questions

What does magadhi mean?
An Indo-Aryan language, spoken primarily in the Bihar and Jharkhand states of India.
Where does magadhi come from?
It is traced to Hindi.

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