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Pali

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Pali /ˈpɑːliː/

▶noun an Indic language, closely related to Sanskrit, which developed in northern India in the 5th–2nd centuries bc.

– origin from Pali pāli(-bhāsā) ‘canonical texts’.

'Pali' also found in these Oxford entries:

bhikkhu - dhamma - ginger - nibbana - satang - tathata - Theravada - Tripitaka - Vesak - vipassana

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