Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An indian alphabet especially well known as used for Sanskrit. Also called Deva-nagari.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a syllabic script used in writing Sanskrit and Hindi

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Examples

  • Dan Neil/The Wall Street Journal Mazda has sculpted the 2012 vehicle's flanks with a flourish of intertwining light lines inspired by what the company calls the 'Nagari' styling vocabulary.

    An On-the-Small-Side Minivan 2011

  • On the outside, Mazda has sculpted the 2012 vehicle's flanks with a flourish of intertwining light lines inspired by what the company calls the "Nagari" styling vocabulary.

    Mazda5 Says Yes to Convenience, No to Bloat Dan Neil 2011

  • It is a story that happens in Cuffe parade slums, in the slums of Sundar Nagari, Colaba, in the movie it is unfolding in Dharavi.

    Archive 2009-02-01 Anjali 2009

  • It is a story that happens in Cuffe parade slums, in the slums of Sundar Nagari, Colaba, in the movie it is unfolding in Dharavi.

    Sold to the basest emotions Anjali 2009

  • In Sundar Nagari it could be the part life story of a ruling smuggler, In Cuffe parade it could be a Bhai.

    Sold to the basest emotions Anjali 2009

  • In Sundar Nagari it could be the part life story of a ruling smuggler, In Cuffe parade it could be a Bhai.

    Archive 2009-02-01 Anjali 2009

  • In her 10 X 10 tiny room in the dingy lanes of Sudam Nagari she had come as new bride some 12 years ago with her husband.

    Krishnachi Bai Anjali 2007

  • In her 10 X 10 tiny room in the dingy lanes of Sudam Nagari she had come as new bride some 12 years ago with her husband.

    Archive 2007-03-01 Anjali 2007

  • I managed to turn up a copy in both Nagari and Nastaliq of another of his stories, "Khol Do" here or here for Nastaliq; furthermore, the fact that the Devanagari version was copied from a source text gives me hope of finding such an edition for myself... or, of course, I could just finally learn how to read the script...

    languagehat.com: SAADAT HASAN MANTO. 2005

  • Next in date is an inscription on a stone slab found at Ghasundi, about four miles north-east of Nagari, in Udaipur State.

    Hindu Gods And Heroes Studies in the History of the Religion of India Lionel D. Barnett

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