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Definition of Nagari
1. Noun. A syllabic script used in writing Sanskrit and Hindi.
Generic synonyms: Script, Syllabary, Syllabic Script
Definition of Nagari
1. a type of Indian script [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nagari
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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