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Sanskrit vs Hebrew - What's the difference?

sanskrit | hebrew |

As proper nouns the difference between sanskrit and hebrew

is that sanskrit is a classical language of India ("Indian Latin"), a liturgical language of Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Jainism, and one of the 23 official languages of India. Member of Indo-Iranian and thus Indo-European language family while Hebrew is the Semitic language spoken by the Hebrew people.

As an adjective Hebrew is

of or pertaining to the Hebrew people or language.

As a noun Hebrew is

a member or descendant of a Semitic people claiming descent from Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

sanskrit

Alternative forms

* (l) * (abbreviation):

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A classical language of India ("Indian Latin"), a liturgical language of Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Jainism, and one of the 23 official languages of India. Member of Indo-Iranian and thus Indo-European language family.
  • Derived terms

    * (l) * (l)

    See also

    * Classical Sanskrit * Vedic Sanskrit * (sa) * Language list * Wikipedia in Sanskrit * Wiktionary in Sanskrit

    hebrew

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or pertaining to the Hebrew people or language.
  • Synonyms

    * Hebraic

    See also

    * (l)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A member or descendant of a Semitic people claiming descent from Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
  • A descendant of the biblical Patriarch Eber.
  • Derived terms

    * Hebrewess * Shebrew

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • The Semitic language spoken by the Hebrew people.
  • The writing system used in Hebrew language.
  • Derived terms

    * (l)

    Hyponyms

    * Ivrit

    See also

    * (he) * (Hebrew language)

    References

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