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Indic, Indo-Aryan
a branch of the Indo-Iranian family of languages
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Iranian, Iranian language
the modern Persian language spoken in Iran
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Sanskrit, Sanskritic language
(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
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Sindhi
the Indic language of Sind which is spoken also in western India
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Dard, Dardic, Dardic language
any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan
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Nepali
the official state language of Nepal
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Prakrit
any of the vernacular Indic languages of north and central India (as distinguished from Sanskrit) recorded from the 3rd century BC to the 4th century AD
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Prakrit
any of the modern Indic languages
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Avestan, Zend
an ancient Iranian language
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Gathic
an ancient Iranian language
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Farsi, Persian
the language of Persia (Iran) in any of its ancient forms
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Dari, Dari Persian
an Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan
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Tadzhik, Tajik, Tajiki
the Iranian language of the Tajik that is closely related to Farsi; spoken in Iran and Tajikistan
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Kurdish
an Iranian language spoken in Turkey and Iran and Iraq and Syria and Russia
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Balochi, Baluchi
an Iranian language spoken in Pakistan and Iran and Afghanistan and Russia and the Persian gulf
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Pahlavi, Pehlevi
the Iranian language of the Zoroastrian literature of the 3rd to 10th centuries
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Afghan, Afghani, Pashto, Pashtu, Paxto
an Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan and Pakistan; the official language of Afghanistan
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Ossete
a northeastern Iranian language spoken in Russia
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Scythian
the Iranian language spoken by the ancient Scythians
