Etymology

Nagar

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Today it means: A surname of Indian usage. Full definition →

Hindi नगर ← Sanskrit नगर
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Nagar · proper noun1

  1. Sanskrit · derived fromनगर“of the town”
  2. Hindi · borrowed fromनगर
  3. English todayNagar

Borrowed from Hindi नगर (nagar), from Sanskrit नगर (nagara, “of the town”).

Nagar · proper noun2

  1. Hebrew · borrowed fromנַגָּר“carpenter”
  2. English todayNagar

Borrowed from Hebrew נַגָּר (nagár, “carpenter”), an occupational surname.

Words from the same roots

Sanskritनगर all →

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