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nagara¹

Where it comes from

Ultimately derived from Arabic نَقَّارَة (naqqāra). Doublet of nacre, naqareh, and nagada.

noun nagaras

  1. A drum used in folk music in the Caucasus region.

Nagara²

proper noun

  1. alternative Alternative spelling of Nakara

Nagara³

Where it comes from

From Ancient Greek Νάγαρα (Nágara).

proper noun Nagarahara

  1. An ancient city in Afghanistan.

    Similar: Dionysopolis

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"nagara." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/nagara. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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nagara. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/nagara

Chicago

"nagara." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/nagara.

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@misc{nagara_2026,
  title = {nagara},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nagara},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}