magadhan

Noun
  1. A subfamily of Indic languages (synset 106983319)
    is a type of: sanskrit, sanskritic language - (Hinduism) an ancient language of India (the language of the Vedas and of Hinduism); an official language of India although it is now used only for religious purposes
    subtypes:
    • asamiya, assamese - the Magadhan language spoken by the Assamese people; closely related to Bengali
    • bangla, bengali - a Magadhan language spoken by the Bengali people; the official language of Bangladesh and Bengal
    • oriya - a Magadhan language that is spoken by the Oriya and is the official language of the Indian state of Orissa

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