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Nagari

American  
[nah-guh-ree] / ˈnɑ gə ri /

noun

  1. a group of related scripts, including Devanagari, derived from Brahmi and used for the writing of many of the languages of India.

  2. Devanagari.


Nagari British  
/ ˈnɑːɡərɪ /

noun

  1. a set of scripts, including Devanagari, used as the writing systems for several languages of India

  2. another word for Devanagari

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The woman has been named as Batsheva Nagari.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2023

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

And so with each woman, until Nagari was left sitting alone as he had been at the beginning.

From The Junior Classics — Volume 1 by William Patten

Webubu was plain of speech, and moreover was unable to cry aloud, but Nagari, by stretching his long neck, could produce a sweet low sound, somewhat after the manner of a whistle.

From The Junior Classics — Volume 1 by William Patten

Nagari longed for companions, so he stretched his neck and cried "U-u- u-u-u."

From The Junior Classics — Volume 1 by William Patten

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