PANINI

Panini

(noun) Indian grammarian whose grammatical rules for Sanskrit are the first known example of descriptive linguistics (circa 400 BC)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

panini (plural paninis)

A type of grilled sandwich made of a small loaf of bread, cut horizontally, filled with meat such as salami or ham, cheese or other food.

Usage notes

The use of panini as a singular noun is sometimes proscribed in favor of the less common panino.

Noun

panini

plural of panino

Source: Wiktionary



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