Definition of Nagari

1. Noun. A syllabic script used in writing Sanskrit and Hindi.


Definition of Nagari

1. a type of Indian script [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nagari

Naemorhedus
Naemorhedus goral
Nafaanra
Nafcil
Naffziger
Naffziger operation
Naffziger syndrome
Nafpaktos
Nag Hammadi
Nag Hammadi Library
Naga
Nagaland
Nagano
Nagaraj
Nagari (current term)
Nagari script
Nagasaki
Nagavali
Nageia
Nageia nagi
Nagel
Nagel's test
Nagele
Nagele obliquity
Nageli
Nagelian
Nageotte cells

Literary usage of Nagari

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Report of a Tour in Eastern Rajputana in 1871-72 and 1872-73 by A. C. L. Carlleyle (1878)
"... Nagari has lain waste and deserted at least ever since the commencement of the Christian era. ... I obtained seven of them at Nagari and one at ..."

2. Atharva-veda Saṁhitā by William Dwight Whitney, Charles Rockwell Lanman (1905)
"Roth's autograph nagari transcript (Dec. 1884). — The end of the Collation which Roth made for Whitney was reached, as just stated, June 25, 1884. ..."

3. Atharva-Veda Samhita by William Dwight Whitney, Charles Rockwell Lanman (1905)
"... original were doubtless the reasons that determined Roth to make his autograph nagari transcript: see p. lxxxv, top. ..."

4. Elements of South-Indian Palæography from the Fourth to the Seventeenth by Arthur Coke Burnell (1878)
"There is yet another possible explanation of 'nagari'—that it means the ... 298) mentions the 'nagara' character as used in Malva, and the 'arda-nagari' (ie ..."

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