Balabhasha, Bālabhāṣā: 2 definitions
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Balabhasha means something in Marathi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarybālabhāṣā (बालभाषा).—f (S) The language or the mode of speaking of children. 2 One's infant-tongue, one's vernacular. 3 A language formed by corrupting the Sanskrit, and used in dramas by women and the vulgar.
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bāḷabhāṣā (बाळभाषा).—&c. See under bāla.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishbālabhāṣā (बालभाषा).—f A language formed by corrup- ting the Sanskrit. One's vernacular.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
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Starts with: Balabhashavyakaranasutravritti.
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