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nagari

noun

nagari is spelled N-A-G-A-R-I: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 165,739th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, nagari means “A traditional administrative unit of the Minangkabau people of West Sumatra, Indonesia, consisting of a cluster of villages” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of nagari is nagaris.

How many letters and syllables are in nagari?

Letters6: N-A-G-A-R-I
In writingabout once in every 30 million words; the 165,739th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is nagari?

Nagari appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 165,739th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of nagari

  • nagaris plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does nagari mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A traditional administrative unit of the Minangkabau people of West Sumatra, Indonesia, consisting of a cluster of villages.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does nagari come from?

From Indonesian nagari, ultimately from Sanskrit नगरी (nagarī, “city”).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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