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
They are written in the Nagari alphabet and record various pious foundations.
From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 by Sir Charles Eliot
Nagari, the name given to the characters In Sanskrit and Hindi alphabets.
From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by P. Austin Nuttall
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
"Are we dogs?" said Ram Deen, indignantly, when the Thanadar had displayed a notice of the reward printed in Nagari that was to be posted throughout the Terai.
From The Taming of the Jungle by Dr. C. W. Doyle
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