ˈnägərē noun
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized, often attributive
Etymology: Sanskrit nāgarī, literally, (writing) of the city, from nagara city, of Dravidian origin; akin to Tamil nakar dwelling, city, Telugu nagaru palace
1. : devanagari
2. : the family of related alphabets of the Indian subcontinent of which Devanagari is a member