Ha > References for ‘half-Sanskrit’
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[72] All of these languages have characteristic [...] borrowings, or Sanskrit derivations, not half-Sanskrit derivations. The remainder are either native Bengali words or foreign words.
[17] Different rules also exist side by side in Hindi for some half-Sanskrit words, for example, cálcalan. [...] átmá as masculine.