नगाड़ा

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नगाड़ा

/nə.ɡɑː.ɽɑː/ Hindi, Standard
[nɐ.ɡäː.ɽäː] Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

Ultimately derived from Arabic نَقَّارَة (naqqāra), with the widespread change in Indo-Aryan descendants qq > g suggesting an intermediary. Cognate with Punjabi ਨਗਾਰਾ (nagārā), ਨਗਾੜਾ (nagāṛā), Nepali नगरा (nagarā), Odia ନାଗରା (nāgarā). Doublet of नक़्क़ारा (naqqārā).

noun nagāṛā · نَگَاڑَا · नगाड़ा · नगाड़े · नगाड़ों

masculine nagada, naqqara, naqareh, nagara, naker
Similar: नक़्क़ारा

In English

naker type of drum

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MLA

"नगाड़ा." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BC%E0%A4%BE. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

नगाड़ा. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BC%E0%A4%BE

Chicago

"नगाड़ा." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BC%E0%A4%BE.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {नगाड़ा},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BC%E0%A4%BE},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}