Associations to the word «Devanagari»
Noun
- Sanskrit
- Script
- Hindi
- Kannada
- Unicode
- Tamil
- Maharashtra
- Alphabet
- Consonant
- Numeral
- Goa
- Arabic
- Malayalam
- Nepal
- Hinduism
- Vowel
- Font
- Rupee
- Orthography
- Pali
- Hindus
- Phonology
- Brahmin
- Bihar
- Swami
- Modus
- Banknote
- Narayan
- Pronunciation
- Typing
- Canto
- Shankar
- Javanese
- Cree
- Jammu
- Pradesh
- India
- Guru
- Emblem
- Kashmir
- Transcription
- Shiva
- Persian
- Speaker
- Karnataka
- Lotus
- Hindu
- Motto
- Pune
- Dialect
- Tongue
- Inscription
- Language
- Syllable
- Kon
- Rbi
- Om
- Text
- Buddhism
- Ga
- Raj
- Notation
- Astronomy
- Ja
- Layout
- Scroll
- Ra
- Roman
- Letter
- Variant
- Clip
- Dot
Adjective
Wiktionary
DEVANAGARI, adjective. Of the Devanagari script or of a Devanagari alphabet.
DEVANAGARI, proper noun. An abugida script used to write several Indian languages, mainly Sanskrit and Hindi, but also Marathi, Kashmiri, Sindhi, Bihari, Bhili, Konkani, and Bhojpuri. It is also used to write Nepali in Nepal.
DEVANAGARI ALPHABET, proper noun. An incorrect term sometimes used for the Devanagari writing script used for writing several Indian languages, including Sanskrit, Hindi, Marathi, Kashmiri, Sindhi, Bihari, Bhili, Konkani, and Bhojpuri. It is also used to write Nepali in Nepal. It is an abugida writing system (not properly called an alphabet) because the base consonant characters include a default schwa vowel sound unless it is modified or removed.
DEVANAGARI NUMERAL, noun. (arithmetic) Any of the ten symbols ०, १, २, ३, ४, ५, ६, ७, ८, ९ used to represent numbers.
DEVANAGARI NUMERALS, noun. Plural of Devanagari numeral
Dictionary definition
DEVANAGARI, noun. A syllabic script used in writing Sanskrit and Hindi.
Wise words
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is
the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color
and content according to the circumstances and time in which
it is used.