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  2. Languages of India - Wikipedia

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    India portal. v. t. e. Languages spoken in the Republic of India belong to several language families, the major ones being the Indo-Aryan languages spoken by 78.05% of Indians and the Dravidian languages spoken by 19.64% of Indians; [5] [6] both families together are sometimes known as Indic languages. [7] [8] [9] [a] Languages spoken by the ...

  3. List of Indic loanwords in Indonesian - Wikipedia

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    honorary title for official, nobility, or king. पादुका. pādukā. impression of the feet of a god or a holy person. for the idea, see Ciaruteun inscription . pahala. merit, reward (for moral conduct) फल. phala.

  4. List of languages by number of native speakers in India

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    States and union territories of India by the spoken first language. The Republic of India is home to several hundred languages.Most Indians speak a language belonging to the families of the Indo-Aryan branch of Indo-European (c. 77%), the Dravidian (c. 20.61%), the Austroasiatic (precisely Munda and Khasic) (c. 1.2%), or the Sino-Tibetan (precisely Tibeto-Burman) (c. 0.8%), with some languages ...

  5. Artha - Wikipedia

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    Hinduism portal. v. t. e. Artha ( / ˈɑːrtə, - θə /; Sanskrit: अर्थ; Pali: Attha, Tamil: பொருள், poruḷ) is one of the four goals or objectives of human life in Hindu traditions. [1] It includes career, skills, health, wealth, prosperity and the means or resources needed for a fulfilling life. [2] [3] The word artha ...

  6. Linguistic history of India - Wikipedia

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    The Indus script is the short strings of symbols associated with the Harappan civilization of ancient India (most of the Indus sites are distributed in present-day Pakistan and northwest India) used between 2600 and 1900 BCE, which evolved from an early Indus script attested from around 3500–3300 BCE.

  7. Batik - Wikipedia

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    Batik [b] is an Indonesian technique of wax-resist dyeing applied to the whole cloth. [1] [4] [2] [5] [6] This technique originated from the island of Java, Indonesia. [3] Batik is made either by drawing dots and lines of wax with a spouted tool called a canting, [c] or by printing the wax with a copper stamp called a cap.

  8. India - Wikipedia

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    IN. Internet TLD. .in ( others) India, officially the Republic of India ( ISO: Bhārat Gaṇarājya ), [21] is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area; the most populous country with effect from June 2023; [22] [23] and from the time of its independence in 1947, the world's most populous democracy.

  9. List of loanwords in Indonesian - Wikipedia

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    1. From contraction of Indonesian pornografi (pornographic), from Dutch pornografie or English pornography, from French pornographie. 2. Pornografi is a formal word in Indonesia, while porno is informal. Synagogue is Judaism prayer house. The Greek word is στάδιο (stadio). 1. The Greek word is θέατρο (théatro). 2.