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Old March 9, 2012, 07:35 PM
Zunaid Zunaid is offline
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Zeeshan
You have to think slightly 'around the corner' so to speak. This may help:

http://www.spokensanskrit.de/index.p...e&direction=ES

And Doc, stop ducking. Please hand me my win on platter...you know it's there. :p
Just because Bengali had Sanskrit (Prakrit) roots, does not mean that a Sanskrit word has the same meaning in Bengali. Now go through the list again and tell me which one connotes a miracle in Bengali. Even prAtihArya is more magical or jugglery. Sorry, only thing on the platter will be your head.
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