Pali Hear it!

Jump To: linkLink/Cite
Pali definition

Pali (pä′lē)

noun

the Old Indic Prakrit, or dialect, of the Buddhist scriptures, which has become the religious language of Hinayana Buddhism

Etymology: Sans pāli, lit., a row, line, canon, short for pāli bhāsā, canon language

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Link to this page:

Cite this page:

MLA Style

"Pali." Webster's New World College Dictionary. 2009

  • Your Dictionary. 5 July 2009
  • <www.yourdictionary.com/pali>

APA Style

Pali. (2009). In Webster's New World College Dictionary

  • Retrieved July 5th, 2009, from www.yourdictionary.com/pali

Comments:

Please or Register to post a comment