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Definition of Nagari script
1. Noun. A syllabic script used in writing Sanskrit and Hindi.
Generic synonyms: Script, Syllabary, Syllabic Script
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nagari Script
Literary usage of Nagari script
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Things Indian: Being Discursive Notes on Various Subjects Connected with India by William Crooke (1906)
"Sindhi uses both the Arabic and Deva-nagari script, but the latter is so corrupt
and incomplete, that, when written, it can seldom be read by any one ..."
2. Things Indian: Being Discursive Notes on Various Subjects Connected with India by William Crooke (1906)
"Sindhi uses both the Arabic and Deva-nagari script, but the latter is so corrupt
and incomplete, that, when written, it can seldom be read by ..."
3. The Story of the Alphabet by Edward Clodd (1900)
"... but the lower classes use a phonetic alphabet which, in the judgment of some
authorities, is derived from a cursive form of the Nagari script of India, ..."