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English vs. Sanskrit — What's the Difference?

English vs. Sanskrit — What's the Difference?

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English

Relating to England or its people or language.

Sanskrit

Sanskrit (; attributively संस्कृत-, saṃskṛta-; nominally संस्कृतम्, saṃskṛtam, IPA: [ˈsɐ̃skr̩tɐm]) is a classical language of South Asia belonging to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages. It arose in South Asia after its predecessor languages had diffused there from the northwest in the late Bronze Age.

English

The language of England, widely used in many varieties throughout the world.

Sanskrit

An ancient Indic language that is the language of Hinduism and the Vedas and is the classical literary language of India.

English

The people of England.
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Sanskrit

The ancient language of the Hindoos, long since obsolete in vernacular use, but preserved to the present day as the literary and sacred dialect of India. It is nearly allied to the Persian, and to the principal languages of Europe, classical and modern, and by its more perfect preservation of the roots and forms of the primitive language from which they are all descended, is a most important assistance in determining their history and relations. Cf. Prakrit, and Veda.

English

Spin or side given to a ball, especially in pool or billiards
Put more English on the ball

Sanskrit

Of or pertaining to Sanskrit; written in Sanskrit; as, a Sanskrit dictionary or inscription.

English

Of, relating to, or characteristic of England or its people or culture.

Sanskrit

(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

English

Of or relating to the English language.

English

(used with a pl. verb) The people of England.

English

The West Germanic language of England, the United States, and other countries that are or have been under English influence or control.

English

The English language of a particular time, region, person, or group of persons
American English.

English

A translation into or an equivalent in the English language.

English

A course or individual class in the study of English language, literature, or composition.

English

The spin given to a propelled ball by striking it on one side or releasing it with a sharp twist.

English

Bodily movement in an effort to influence the movement of a propelled object; body English.

English

To translate into English.

English

To adapt into English; Anglicize.

English

Spinning or rotary motion given to a ball around the vertical axis, as in billiards or bowling.
You can't hit it directly, but maybe if you give it some english.

English

An unusual or unexpected interpretation of a text or idea, a spin, a nuance.

English

Of or pertaining to England, or to its inhabitants, or to the present so-called Anglo-Saxon race.

English

Collectively, the people of England; English people or persons.

English

The language of England or of the English nation, and of their descendants in America, India, and other countries.

English

A kind of printing type, in size between Pica and Great Primer. See Type.

English

A twist or spinning motion given to a ball in striking it that influences the direction it will take after touching a cushion or another ball.

English

To translate into the English language; to Anglicize; hence, to interpret; to explain.
Those gracious acts . . . may be Englished more properly, acts of fear and dissimulation.
Caxton does not care to alter the French forms and words in the book which he was Englishing.

English

To strike (the cue ball) in such a manner as to give it in addition to its forward motion a spinning motion, that influences its direction after impact on another ball or the cushion.

English

An Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the Commonwealth countries

English

The people of England

English

The discipline that studies the English language and literature

English

(sports) the spin given to a ball by striking it on one side or releasing it with a sharp twist

English

Of or relating to or characteristic of England or its culture;
English history
The English landed aristocracy
English literature

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