Nahar: 3 definitions

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Nahar means something in the history of ancient India, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Ambiguity: Although Nahar has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Nahara.

India history and geography

Source: Shodhganga: Vernacular architecture of Assam with special reference to Brahmaputra Valley

Nahar (in English “Indian rose chestnut”) refers to Mesua ferrea.—It appears in the study dealing with the vernacular architecture (local building construction) of Assam whose rich tradition is backed by the numerous communities and traditional cultures.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Languages of India and abroad

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Nahar in Hindi refers in English to:—(nf) a canal, channel; waterway; ~[ri] pertaining or belonging to a [nahara], canal..—nahar (नहर) is alternatively transliterated as Nahara.

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Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Nahar is another spelling for नहर [nahara].—adj. 1. (of bullock) just starting to plough; 2. (of flower) just beginning to bloom;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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