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Freely available pali dictionaries (online)

Both the Critical Pali Dictionary and A Dictionary of Pali have been digitized and can now be accessed and use free of charge via the below links:

Read more here: https://palitextsociety.org/pali-studies/pali-dictionaries/

 

  1. Critical Pali Dictionary
  2. A Dictionary of Pāli - Margaret Cone
  3. The Pali Text Society’s Pali-English Dictionary - T. W. Rhys Davids and William Stede
  4. Also other ancient South Asian languages: gandhari.org.

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