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devanagari script

 

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Noun devanagari script has 1 sense
  1. Devanagari, Devanagari script, Nagari, Nagari script - a syllabic script used in writing Sanskrit and Hindi
    --1 is a kind of syllabary, syllabic script; script

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Devanagari Script

Definition: Devanagari script, also known as Nagari script, is an abugida alphabet used primarily for the writing of several Indian languages, including Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi, Nepali, and more.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The script used to write various Indian languages, characterized by its distinctive rounded and flowing appearance.

Sample Sentence: Studying the Devanagari script is essential for understanding Hindi literature.

Sense 2:

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Pertaining to or written in the Devanagari script.

Sample Sentence: The Devanagari script makes it easier to transliterate Sanskrit verses accurately.

Sense 3:

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Popular in a specific locality or region.

Sample Sentence: The Devanagari script is the local choice for writing Marathi in Maharashtra state.

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