Dogra
/ˈdoʊɡɾə/
Dogra adjective: of the Dogra script or of a Dogra alphabet.
Adjective
Dogra (not comparable)
- Of the Dogra script or of a Dogra alphabet.
Proper noun
Dogra (uncountable)
Noun
Dogra (plural Dogras)
- A member of an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group living primarily in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and speaking the Dogri language.
Dogra meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
Dogra in Hindi
- abugida alphabet of India and Nepal
- डोगरा ḍogrā
Dogra in Tamil
- abugida alphabet of India and Nepal
- டோக்ரா ṭōkrā
Dogra in Marathi
- abugida alphabet of India and Nepal
- डोगरा ḍogrā
Dogra in Urdu
- abugida alphabet of India and Nepal
- ڈوگَرا ḍōgrā
More languagesFewer languages
- Dogra in Bengali
- ডোগরা ḍōgra
- Dogra in Telugu
- డోగరా ḍōgarā
- Dogra in Malayalam
- ഡോഗരാ ḍōgarā
- Dogra in Kannada
- ಡೋಗರಾ ḍōgarā
- Dogra in Punjabi
- ਡੋਗਰਾ ḍogrā
- Dogra in Gujarati
- ડોગરા ḍogrā
- Dogra in Sanskrit
- डोगरा ḍogarā
- Dogra in Assamese
- ডোগৰা dügora
- Dogra in Nepali
- डोगरा ḍogarā
- Dogra in Thai
- โฑครา
- Dogra in Myanmar
- ဍောဂရာ dau:ga.ra
Forms of Dogra
| plural | Dogras |
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Origin of Dogra
From Dogri डोगरा (ḍogrā), from Sanskrit द्विगर्त (dvigarta). The script was officially referred to as Sanskrit द्विगर्त अक्षर (dvigarta akṣara, “Dogra letters”). Another indigenous name for the script is Dogri [script needed] (dogra akkharor, “New Dogra letters”).
Questions about Dogra
- What does Dogra mean?
- Dogra means of the Dogra script or of a Dogra alphabet.
- What is Dogra in Hindi?
- Dogra in Hindi is डोगरा (ḍogrā). See Dogra meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Dogra?
- Dogra can be an adjective, a proper noun or a noun.
- How do you pronounce Dogra?
- Dogra is pronounced /ˈdoʊɡɾə/.
Words near Dogra in the dictionary
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