Nagari
Americannoun
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a group of related scripts, including Devanagari, derived from Brahmi and used for the writing of many of the languages of India.
noun
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a set of scripts, including Devanagari, used as the writing systems for several languages of India
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another word for Devanagari
Example Sentences
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The woman has been named as Batsheva Nagari.
From BBC • Aug. 21, 2023
Nagari was much troubled at this saying, and marveled greatly.
From The Junior Classics — Volume 1 by Patten, William
This pleased Nagari, and he continued to sound his long note.
From The Junior Classics — Volume 1 by Patten, William
He was a man grown when he came to Hurdwar, speaking Nagari and Padhani, and knowing well the ways of our people.
From The Taming of the Jungle by Doyle, Dr. C. W.
The usual character employed for writing Bihari is that known as Kaithī, a cursive form of the well-known Nagari character of Upper India.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" by Various
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