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Explore Kharosthi through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Kharosthi in a sentence

Kharosthi meaning

Alternative form of Kharoshthi.

Using Kharosthi

  • The main meaning on this page is: Alternative form of Kharoshthi.

Context around Kharosthi

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

brahmi 1×

Often after:

script 1×

Sentence patterns with Kharosthi

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

in the kharosthi script british 1× the brahmi kharosthi was used 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

dramatic prakrits pillar 1× roughly contemporary with 1×

Common sentence endings:

and other literature 1× of the subcontinent 1×

Words around Kharosthi

Just before it in the word index:

kharola 2 kharlan 5 kharkrang 2 kharkov 10 kharkopar 2 kharkongor 3

Just after it in the word index:

kharp 3 kharrazi 3 khartoum 374 kharvi 3 khary 4 khas 10

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Kharosthi

  • In this selection, "kharosthi" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, brahmi and script stand out and add context to how "kharosthi" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include in the kharosthi script british and the brahmi kharosthi was used. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "kharosthi" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with kharosthi

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Roughly contemporary with the Brahmi, Kharosthi was used in the northwest of the subcontinent. (14 words)

Dramatic Prakrits Pillar capital with addorsed lions and Prakrit inscriptions in the Kharosthi script, British Museum Dramatic Prakrits were those that were devised specifically for use in dramas and other literature. (31 words)

Longer example sentences

Dramatic Prakrits Pillar capital with addorsed lions and Prakrit inscriptions in the Kharosthi script, British Museum Dramatic Prakrits were those that were devised specifically for use in dramas and other literature. (31 words)

Roughly contemporary with the Brahmi, Kharosthi was used in the northwest of the subcontinent. (14 words)

Example sentences (2)

Dramatic Prakrits Pillar capital with addorsed lions and Prakrit inscriptions in the Kharosthi script, British Museum Dramatic Prakrits were those that were devised specifically for use in dramas and other literature.

Roughly contemporary with the Brahmi, Kharosthi was used in the northwest of the subcontinent.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "kharosthi" in a sentence?
An example: "Dramatic Prakrits Pillar capital with addorsed lions and Prakrit inscriptions in the Kharosthi script, British Museum Dramatic Prakrits were those that were devised specifically for use in dramas and other literature." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "kharosthi" from authentic English texts.
What does "kharosthi" mean?
Kharosthi means: Alternative form of Kharoshthi.
How many example sentences with "kharosthi" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "kharosthi", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.