Devanagari - Wikipedia
WebDevanagari (/ ˌ d eɪ v ə ˈ n ɑː ɡ ər i / DAY-və-NAH-gər-ee; देवनागरी, IAST: Devanāgarī, Sanskrit pronunciation: [deːʋɐˈnaːɡɐriː]) is an Indic script used in the northern Indian subcontinent.
Devanagari alphabet - Omniglot
WebThe Nāgarī or Devanāgarī alphabet developed from eastern variants of the Gupta script called Nāgarī, which first emerged during the 8th century. This script was starting to resemble the modern Devanāgarī alphabet by the 10th century, and started to replace Siddham from about 1200. The name Devanāgarī is made up of two Sanskrit words ...
Devanāgarī | History, Characteristics & Uses | Britannica
WebMar 29, 2024 · Devanāgarī, script used to write the Sanskrit, Prākrit, Hindi, Marathi, and Nepali languages, developed from the North Indian monumental script known as Gupta and ultimately from the Brāhmī alphabet, from which all …
The Devanagari Script - Omniglot
WebThe Devanagari Script. By David Templin. The Devanagari Script (देवनागरी लिपि) is the most impressive writing system that I have ever studied. It impresses me for many reasons, for instance: The ordering of the letters is according to precise scientific principles. Each letter transcribes a distinct sound.
Devanagari | Learn Sanskrit Online
WebDevanagari. Devanagari (देवनागरी) is a script that is used to write languages like Hindi, Marathi, and Nepali. In modern times, it is the script most commonly used to write Sanskrit. Here, we introduce the Devanagari script and show how it is used to write Sanskrit.
Devanagari - New World Encyclopedia
WebDevanāgarī ( देवनागरी, IPA: [ˈdeɪvəˌnɑgəri]) is an abugida script used to write several Indian languages, including Sanskrit, Hindi, Marathi, Sindhi, Bihari, Bhili, Marwari, Konkani, Bhojpuri, Pahari (Garhwali and Kumaoni), Santhali Language; languages from Nepal like Nepali, Nepal Bhasa, Tharu and sometimes Kashmiri and Romani.
Devanagari - Wikiwand
WebDevanagari is an Indic script used in the northern Indian subcontinent. Also simply called Nāgari, it is a left-to-right abugida, based on the ancient Brāhmi script. It is one of the official scripts of the Republic of India and Nepal.
How Devanagari works | Learn Sanskrit Online
WebDevanagari (देवनागरी) is a script that is used to write languages like Hindi, Marathi, and Nepali. In modern times, it is the script most commonly used to write Sanskrit. Devanagari is written from left to right and closely follows how Sanskrit is pronounced.
Devanagari - Wikibooks, open books for an open world
WebApr 18, 2024 · The Dēvanāgarī (देवनागरी) script is used to write many Indian and Nepalese languages such as Hindi, Konkani, Sanskrit, Marathi, Maithili, Bhojpuri and Nepali. It is a phonetic system, meaning in principle, one letter always represents the same sound, which is relatively convenient.
Devanagari - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WebDevanagari. Rigveda. Devanāgarī (देवनागरी) is an abugida and brahmic script used to write many North Indian languages, including Sanskrit, Hindi, Marathi, Bihari, Bhili, Konkani, Bhojpuri, Nepal Bhasa and Nepali from Nepal and sometimes Kashmiri or Sindhi. About a hundred smaller languages also use Devanāgarī. Other websites. Unicode. Categories:
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