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Devanagari vs Homorganic - What's the difference?

devanagari | homorganic |

As adjectives the difference between devanagari and homorganic

is that devanagari is of the Devanagari script or of a Devanagari alphabet while homorganic is of consonants having the same place of articulation. For example, labial m, b, p, alveolar n, d, t, velar ŋ, g, k. Indic alphabets such as Devanagari, as well as the Korean hangul alphabet, are rationally arranged so that homorganic consonants are grouped together.

As a noun Devanagari

is an abugida script used to write several Indian languages, mainly Sanskrit and Hindi, but also Marathi, Kashmiri, Sindhi, Bihari, Bhili, Konkani, and Bhojpuri. It is also used to write Nepali in Nepal.

devanagari

English

(wikipedia Devanagari)

Adjective

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  • Of the Devanagari script or of a Devanagari alphabet.

    • Noun

    (-)
  • An abugida script used to write several Indian languages, mainly Sanskrit and Hindi, but also Marathi, Kashmiri, Sindhi, Bihari, Bhili, Konkani, and Bhojpuri. It is also used to write Nepali in Nepal.

    • See also

    * Nagari /

    homorganic

    English

    (Homorganic consonants)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (phonetics) Of consonants having the same place of articulation. For example, labial m, b, p'', alveolar ''n, d, t'', velar ''?, g, k . Indic alphabets such as Devanagari, as well as the Korean hangul alphabet, are rationally arranged so that homorganic consonants are grouped together.
  • (medicine) produced by the same or homologous organs