Devanagari (/ˌdeɪvəˈnɑːɡəri/ DAY-və-NAH-gə-ree; in script: देवनागरी, IAST: Devanāgarī, Sanskrit pronunciation: [deːʋɐˈnaːɡɐriː]) is an Indic script used...
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or boxes, misplaced vowels or missing conjuncts instead of Indic text. Devanagari is an Indic script used for many Indo-Aryan languages of North India and...
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The Devanagari numerals are the symbols used to write numbers in the Devanagari script, predominantly used for northern Indian languages. They are used...
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Kha (ख) (खवर्ण khavarna) is the second consonant of the Devanagari abugida. It ultimately arose from the Brahmi letter 𑀔 (), after having gone through...
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Hindi (category Languages written in Devanagari)
is the standardised variety of the Hindustani language written in the Devanagari script. It is an official language of the Government of India, alongside...
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conjuncts observed drops sharply. Ulrich Stiehl includes a five-letter Devanagari conjunct र्त्स्न्य (rtsny) among the top 360 most frequent conjuncts found...
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Devanagari is a Unicode block containing characters for writing languages such as Hindi, Marathi, Bodo, Maithili, Sindhi, Nepali, and Sanskrit, among others...
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Shravana (Devanagari: श्रवण), also known as Thiruvonam in Tamil and Malayalam (Tamil: திருவோணம், Malayalam: തിരുവോണം), is the 22nd nakshatra or lunar mansion...
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Marathi language (category Languages written in Devanagari)
stones and copper plates. The Marathi version of Devanagari, called Balbodh, is similar to the Hindi Devanagari alphabet except for its use for certain words...
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used for three languages of India and Nepal that in print are written in Devanagari script: Hindi, Marathi, and Nepali. These are part of a family of related...
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Official scripts of India (section Devanagari script)
official languages of the Indian Union are Hindi and English, whereas the Devanagari script is used to write Hindi and the Latin script is used for English...
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ISO 15919 (Transliteration of Dravidian, Devanagari and related Indic scripts into Latin characters) is an international standard for the romanization...
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Nuqta (section Use in Devanagari)
sometimes also spelled nukta), is a diacritic mark that was introduced in Devanagari and some other Indic scripts to represent sounds not present in the original...
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script was used alongside the Devanagari script to write Marathi until the 20th century when the Balbodh style of the Devanagari script was promoted as the...
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Hindi–Urdu (Devanagari: हिन्दी-उर्दू, Nastaliq: ہندی-اردو) (also known as Hindustani) is the lingua franca of modern-day Northern India and Pakistan (together...
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Devanagari Extended-A is a Unicode block containing characters for auspicious signs from Indian inscriptions and manuscripts from the 11th century onward...
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from SIL website Baloo (OFL typeface set for Indian languages) Baloo for Devanagari (Hindi and other north Indian languages) Baloo Bhai for Gujarati Baloo...
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adopted Devanagari for publishing Urdu periodicals and have innovated new strategies to mark Urdu in Devanagari as distinct from Hindi in Devanagari.[citation...
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listed with their Devanagari equivalents and phonetic values in IPA, valid for Sanskrit, Hindi and other modern languages that use Devanagari script, but some...
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U+0901 ँ DEVANAGARI SIGN CANDRABINDU U+A8F2 ꣲ DEVANAGARI SIGN SPACING CANDRABINDU U+A8F3 ꣳ DEVANAGARI SIGN CANDRABINDU VIRAMA U+0900 ऀ DEVANAGARI SIGN INVERTED...
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of the official scripts of the Indian Republic. It is a variant of the Devanagari script differentiated by the loss of the Shirorekhā, the characteristic...
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Devanagari, Nandinagari and other variants, and was first used to write Prakrit and Sanskrit. The term is sometimes used as a synonym for Devanagari script...
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Devanagari Extended is a Unicode block containing cantillation marks for writing the Samaveda, and nasalization marks for the Devanagari script. The following...
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invincible. But he ignored the conjunction ca (Devanagari: च) which follows Koṭha(Devanagari:कोठा) and Jeya (Devanagari:जेया). V- Inscription in the Sarpagumpha...
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usually transliterated with an apostrophe in Roman script and, in case of Devanagari, as in the Sanskrit philosophical expression शिवोऽहम् Śivo'ham (Śivaḥ...
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became a republic. In the national emblem of India, it is inscribed in the Devanagari script below the Lion Capital of Ashoka and forms an integral part of...
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on Devanagari-based and Persian-based transcription of Hindi dialects. As a result of their influence and due to the wide availability of Devanagari type...
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Hindustani language (category Languages written in Devanagari)
standard registers, known as Hindi (Sanskritised register written in the Devanagari script) and Urdu (Persianized and Arabized register written in the Perso-Arabic...
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Ka (क k) (कवर्ण kavarṇa) is the first consonant of the Devanagari abugida. It ultimately arose from the Brahmi letter 𑀓 (), after having gone through...
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Bodo (Devanagari) Dogri (Devanagari) English (English) Gujarati (Gujarati) Hindi (Devanagari) Kannada (Kannada) Kashmiri (Persian) Konkani (Devanagari) Maithili...
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