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PANINI
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• PANINI (noun)
The noun PANINI has 1 sense:
1. Indian grammarian whose grammatical rules for Sanskrit are the first known example of descriptive linguistics (circa 400 BC)
Familiarity information: PANINI used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Indian grammarian whose grammatical rules for Sanskrit are the first known example of descriptive linguistics (circa 400 BC)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
grammarian; syntactician (a linguist who specializes in the study of grammar and syntax)
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