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- noun music A
drum used infolk music in theCaucasus region.
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Examples
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Indigenous Khmer people inhabited Angkor or Nokor region, meaning "city" or "nagara" in Sanskrit, long before and after.
Cambodia: Nationalism, Patriotism, Racism, and Fanaticism 2008
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Angkor Wat means “City Temple” Angkor is the vernacular form of the word nokor which comes from the Sanskrit word nagara (capital) while wat is the khmer word for temple
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Shankar Bidari is one of them, who ruined the life of the people of Chamaraja nagara, Kollegala, Mysore area.
CPI(Maoist) Karnataka State Committe press release on posters released by state police Abhay N 2007
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Gandharva-nagara from the peculiar belief that they are cities or towns inhabited by the Gandharvas, a class of beings superior to men.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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Raja had retired to Satara and any of the Maratha princes entered his territory, all marks of royalty were laid aside by the latter and his _nagara_ or great drum of empire ceased to be beaten.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Robert Vane Russell 1894
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He died at the river Kukusta, near Kusi-nagara, teaching to the last.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 Rossiter Johnson 1885
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On a journey toward Kusi-nagara he had rested in a grove at Pawa, presented to the society by a goldsmith of that place named Chunda.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 Rossiter Johnson 1885
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Kusi-nagara, but stopped to rest at the river Kukusta.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 Rossiter Johnson 1885
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The villagers come to the fair dancing to the beat of the 'hudka', 'dhol', 'nagara' and the 'ransingha'.
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Kurikaeshi kurikaeshi minna ni aragare mogaki nagara Ikudemo ikudemo zetsubou no sangeki no naka ni makikomarete kita Demo ...
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