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Nepalese script
The Newar script, known in the Newar language as Nepal lipi, Nepalakshar and Prachalit, is an abugida, one of the Nepalese scripts that descend from the
Newar_script
Abugida writing system
calligraphic script. Rañjanā is a Brahmic script which developed around 1100 CE. It was used in Nepal and is still used in Nepal by the Newar people to write
Ranjana_script
Historical script of the Newar language
Nepal alphabet. The Bhujimol script has been used to write Newar language and Sanskrit. The word Bhujimol comes from Newar language, where Bhuji or Bhojini
Bhujimol_script
Sino-Tibetan language of central-eastern Nepal
Nepalese scripts emerged from the Newar script, which are: Kunmol script Kwenmol script Litumol script Hinmol script Golmol script Pachumol script The Nepalese
Newar_language
Alphabetic writing systems for Nepal Bhasa
style Newar script Pāchūmol script Hiṁmol script Kuṁmol script Curve-headed style Bhujiṁmol script Golmol script Kveṁmol script Litumol script Among the
Nepalese_scripts
Native ethnic group of Nepal
Newar (/nɪˈwɑːr/; Newar: नेवार, endonym: Newa; Newar: नेवा, Pracalit script: 𑐣𑐾𑐰𑐵𑑅), or Nepami, are primarily inhabitants in Kathmandu Valley of
Newar_people
Early form of Newar language
Classical Newar or Classical Nepal Bhasa (Modern Newar: pulāṃ bhāy, 'old language') also known as Old Newar, is the vernacular and literary form of Nepal
Classical_Newar
Literature in the Newar language
Newar literature includes those literary texts written in the Newar language. The Newar language of Nepal has the fourth oldest literary tradition after
Newar_literature
fifteen scripts are currently in use in Nepal.Nepali is written in Devanagari script, Nepalbhasa (Newar) in Newar script, Ranjana script, Bhujimol script, Maithili
Languages_of_Nepal
Historical script used in Awadh and Bihar regions of India
“Kayathināgara Ākhara” (Newar: 𑐎𑐫𑐠𑐶𑐣𑐵𑐐𑐬 𑐁𑐏𑐬, “Kayathinagari script”) is used to refer to this script in Newar language. This script is also known as
Kaithi
Family of abugida writing systems
This article contains text in Brahmic scripts. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. This article contains
Brahmic_scripts
Topics referred to by the same term
Nepalese scripts, various scripts used to write the language Newar script or Newa, a particular script formerly used for Newari Newar literature Newar caste
Newar_(disambiguation)
Collection of Indian tales
A 17th-century manuscript of Vetala Panchavimshati written in Newar script, from Nepal.
Vetala_Panchavimshati
Unicode character block
the first SMP also included the script and later versions include the proposal. A revised proposal using the name "Newar" is reflected in the roadmap from
Newa_(Unicode_block)
Indic script used in the South Asia
(/ˌdeɪvəˈnɑːɡəri/ DAY-və-NAH-gə-ree; in script: देवनागरी, IAST: Devanāgarī, Sanskrit pronunciation: [deːʋɐnaːɡɐriː]) is an Indic script used in the Indian subcontinent
Devanagari
Ancient script of Central and South Asia
India that appeared as a fully developed script in the 3rd century BCE. Its descendants, the Brahmic scripts, continue to be used today across South and
Brahmi_script
King of Bhaktapur
Jagajyoti Malla (Newar Script:𑐖𑐐𑐖𑑂𑐫𑑀𑐟𑐶 𑐩𑐮𑑂𑐮 ) was a Malla Dynasty King of Bhaktapur, Nepal from 1613 to 1637. Unlike many other Malla rulers
Jagajjyoti_Malla
Major Hindu philosophical text
Mahatmya देवी महात्म्य A 17th-century Devimahatmya manuscript written in Newar script from Nepal Information Religion Hinduism Author Vyasa Language Sanskrit
Devi_Mahatmya
Aspect of Nepalese culture
Bhagasti. It is famous around Newar community in Bhaktapur. Pancha Buddha Dance Gathu Pyakhan: is a sacred masked dance of the Newar people of the Kathmandu
Dance_in_Nepal
Indo-Aryan language spoken in India and Nepal
predominantly written in Devanagari this time, but Tirhuta script which is the historical and original script of Maithili, remains widely used today. The Indian
Maithili_language
Five tiered pagoda temple in Bhaktapur, Nepal
I. 1115 NGMPP micro number A 249/5. The manuscript is written in the Newar script in yellow Nepalese paper coated with Harital (orpiment). The size is
Nyatapola_Temple
Indigenous ethnic groups of the Himalayas
Austro-Asiatic speakers form the base for what had developed into today's Newar population. As time passed, other Kirat groups, now known as Rai, Limbu
Kirati_peoples
Newar festival in Nepal
Mha Pujā (Newar Script: 𑐴𑑂𑐩𑐥𑐸𑐖𑐵) (Devanagari: म्हपुजा) is an annual ritual performed by the Newar people of Nepal to purify and empower the soul
Mha_Puja
Capital and largest city in Nepal
Newar people, Kathmandu is known as Yeṃ Dey (Newar: येँ देय्), and Patan and Bhaktapur are known as Yala Dey (Newar: यल देय्) and Khwopa Dey (Newar:
Kathmandu
Defines two sets of codes for a number of writing systems
for the representation of names of scripts, is an international standard defining codes for writing systems or scripts (a "set of graphic characters used
ISO_15924
Subset of characters in Unicode
Unicode, a script is a collection of letters and other written signs used to represent textual information in one or more writing systems. Some scripts support
Script_(Unicode)
Literature of Sanskrit language
A 17th-century Devimahatmya manuscript written in Newar script, Nepal
Sanskrit_literature
Kathmandu Lhasa Kolkata Ladakh Lhasa Newar (or Lhasa Newah; Newar: ल्हासा नेवा) were the expatriate Newar traders and artisans who traveled between the
Lhasa_Newar
Ancient Indo-Aryan language of South Asia, mainly Indian subcontinent
Buddhist, and Jain traditions. It is used during worship in Hindu temples. In Newar Buddhism, it is used in all monasteries. Sanskrit mantras and Sanskrit as
Sanskrit
Vietnamese Khitan large script – Khitan Khitan small script – Khitan Jurchen script – Jurchen Tangut script – Tangut Sui script – Sui language Yi (classical)
List_of_writing_systems
14th century chronicle of Nepal
Classical Newar and Sanskrit language in the Bhujimol script. The Gopal Raj Vamshavali is considered one of the most important works in the Newar language
Gopal_Raj_Vamshavali
Nepalese Traditional calendar
Nepal Sambat (Newar: 𑐣𑐾𑐥𑐵𑐮 𑐳𑐩𑑂𑐧𑐟, nepāla samvat, meaning "Nepal Era") is the lunisolar calendar used by the Newar people of Nepal. It was the
Nepal_Sambat
Buddhist texts composed in Sanskrit
1200). Nepalese Buddhist manuscripts tend to use the Rañjanā script or the Newar script. Some Sanskrit works which were written by Buddhists also cover
Sanskrit_Buddhist_literature
Hindu Buddhist Newar caste
Maharjan (Nepali: महर्जन), is one of the Hindu Buddhist Newar castes or groups of Nepal, predominantly from Patan, Kirtipur, Bhaktapur and Kathmandu in
Maharjan
Style of Devanagari used for writing the Marathi language
the Devanagari script used to write the Marathi language and the Korku language. What sets balabodha apart from the Devanagari script used for other languages
Balbodh
18th-century King of Kantipur
Jaya Prakash Malla (Newar: 𑐖𑐫𑐥𑑂𑐬𑐎𑐵𑐱 𑐩𑐮𑑂𑐮) was a king of the Malla dynasty who served as the last Malla king of the Nepalese state of Kantipur
Jaya_Prakash_Malla
Syllable-based writing system
Marathi Multani – Saraiki Nandinagari – Sanskrit Newar – Nepal Bhasa, Sanskrit New Tai Lue Odia Pallava script – Tamil, Sanskrit, various Prakrits Phags-pa –
Abugida
Place in Bagmati, Nepal
of the Kathmandu Valley and is a major Newar settlement of the country. The city is also known for its Newar tradition, cuisine and artisans. Bhaktapur
Bhaktapur
Indo-Aryan Language
Nepali borrowed many words from various Sino-Tibetan languages, primarily Newar. This is evident from the fact that the borrowed words match the older form
Nepali_language
Archaic script used in Java and Bali
script, Aksara Buda, or Gunung script is an archaic script. Based on its shape, the Buda Script still has a close relationship with the Kawi script.
Buda_script
and Gupta script. Inscriptions from the 14th century onwards, which are the most numerous, are in Newar language (Nepal Bhasa) and Nepal script. The earliest
Stone inscriptions in the Kathmandu Valley
Stone_inscriptions_in_the_Kathmandu_Valley
Mahayana Buddhism are mainly written in the Ranjana alphabet, the script of the Newars, or scripts like Lantsa, which are derived from Ranjana. In traditional
Buddhism_in_Nepal
First codified law of Nepal
The Manava Nyaya Shastra, also known as Nyayavikashini, is a Newar-language commentery on the Naradasmriti and the first codified law of Nepal, written
Manav_Nyaya_Shastra
Writing system used for the Sudanese language
script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Sundanese characters. Old Sundanese script (Sundanese:
Old_Sundanese_script
Group of the Sino-Tibetan language family
eastern Nepal. The remaining groups are small, with several isolates. The Newar language (Nepal Bhasa) of central Nepal has a million speakers and literature
Tibeto-Burman_languages
Mauryan Princess
in that it links the Mauryan imperial Buddhist legacy with the localized Newar Buddhist traditions of the Kathmandu Valley. Charumati’s marriage to Devapala
Charumati
Sacred month of Newar Buddhists in Nepal
corresponds to August of the Gregorian Calendar. Gunla is a holy month for Newar Buddhists when they recite the scriptures, observe fasts and visit places
Gunla
Literature written in the Egyptian language
this led to a situation where all three scripts were used side by side: Demotic writing, the "common script", was used for everyday administrative and
Ancient_Egyptian_literature
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India and Bangladesh
to be written down in a book called the Rajratnakar or Rajmala, using a script for Kókborok called "Koloma", by the scholar and priest Durlabendra Chantai
Kokborok
India stated that the official language of the Union is Hindi in Devanagari script, with official use of English to continue for 15 years. Opposition to increased
Languages_of_India
Acting Mayor of Kathmandu
Dangol (Nepali: सुनिता डंगोल, born 18 May 1993) is a Nepalese politician, Newar heritage conservationist, language activist, and media professional. She
Sunita_Dangol
Deity in Buddhism
guru maṇḍala, the foundational ritual for all other Newar Buddhist rituals and the daily pūjā for Newar priests (vajrācāryas). The śatākṣara (100 syllable
Vajrasattva
Five-day Newari festival of Nepal
Nepal Script :𑐳𑑂𑐰𑐣𑑂𑐟𑐶) is a five-day festival of Nepal which is one of the year's greatest celebrations for the Newar people. It is the Newar version
Swanti_(festival)
a number of undeciphered Bronze Age records: the Proto-Elamite script the Indus script (speculated to record a "Harappan language") Cretan hieroglyphs
List of languages by first written account
List_of_languages_by_first_written_account
Hindu festival of lights
Chhor Divas to mark the release of Guru Hargobind from a Mughal prison. Newar Buddhists, unlike other Buddhists, celebrate Diwali by worshipping Lakshmi
Diwali
Tibeto-Burman language
language has been written using the Devanagari script. It was formerly written using Latin and Eastern-Nagari scripts. Some scholars have suggested that the language
Boro_language_(India)
Last king of Bhaktapur
way composed a Newar language Dapha song from the hills of Chandragiri, which is regarded as an important literary work of the Newar Language. Ranajit
Ranajit_Malla
Kra–Dai language spoken in India and Myanmar
Northern Shan script of Myanmar, which is a variant of the Mon–Burmese script, with some of the letters taking divergent shapes. Their script is evidently
Khamti_language
Royal square in Bhaktapur, Nepal
palace square of other cities, the name khwopa (Nepal Bhasa: 𑐏𑑂𑐰𑐥), the Newar name of Bhaktapur is prefixed. The term Lyākū originates from the Sanskrit
Bhaktapur_Durbar_Square
Japanese kanji not in the lists of jōyō kanji
Modi Multani Nagari Nandinagari Nepalese scripts Bhujimol Golmol Himmol Kummol Kvemmol Kurukh Pachumol Newar Ranjana Tamyig Tirhuta Limbu Litumol Odia
Hyōgai_kanji
Language family native to Asia
attention of linguists more recently, such as Classical Newar, Loloish languages written in the Yi script, Lepcha, and Meiteilon. But higher-grade reconstructions
Sino-Tibetan_languages
Austroasiatic language of Meghalaya state, India
is written using the Latin script. In the first half of the 19th century, attempts to write Khasi in Bengali-Assamese script met with little success. The
Khasi_language
Languages spoken in Bihar (India)
Braj, Ho, Kanjari, Koch, Koda, Korwa, Kurmukar, Mahali, Munda, Nepali, Newar, Sindhi, Sora. "The Bihar Official Language Act, 1950" (PDF). Cabinet Secretariat
Languages_of_Bihar
Indo-Aryan ethno-linguistic group of Nepal and India
countries (such as Nepal or Newa of the Newar people) to the Gorkha kingdom, the terms such as Khas and Newar ceased to be used as the names of countries
Khas_people
Tibeto-Burman language of India
the Hinduised King Pamheiba ordered that the Meitei script be replaced by the Bengali-Assamese script. In 1725 CE, Pamheiba wrote Parikshit, possibly the
Meitei_language
Non-printing character that separates two normally joined characters
the Arabic letter sin' (sain sin in Latin script.) In Kashmiri written in the modified Perso-Arabic script, the behavior of ؠ (Kashmiri Yeh) requires
Zero-width_non-joiner
Ancient Indian sages and hermits or ancient Indian ascetics
Traditions Theravāda Pāli Mahāyāna Hinayana Chinese Vajrayāna Tibetan Navayana Newar Buddhism by country Bhutan Brazil Cambodia China India Indonesia Japan Korea
Muni_(saint)
Country in South Asia
intertwined with the culture of Indo-Aryans, and was the seat of the prosperous Newar confederacy known as Nepal Mandala. The Himalayan branch of the ancient
Nepal
Kiranti language of Nepal and India
Moreover, most Sunwar speakers have the surname (सुनुवार), Sunuvār in Latin script. The Sunuwar language is commonly spoken in a cluster of Sunuwar villages
Sunwar_language
1977 Nepalese film
written by Prem Bahadur Basnet. The movie's subject is based on the native Newar community. The Royal Nepal Film Corporation of Nepal produced this film
Kumari_(1977_film)
Japanese Buddhist mantra
seeing as it is impossible to contract the word into 'Nam' in their native script. Namu Myōhō Renge Kyō (南無妙法蓮華經, Chinese: námó miàofǎ liánhuá jīng) consists
Namu_Myōhō_Renge_Kyō
Nepalese comedic duo
duo Madan Krishna Shrestha and Hari Bansha Acharya of Nepal in Devanagari script. The acronym was coined by another contemporary comedian, Rajaram Paudel
Maha_Jodi
Unicode code point property names and their uses
to handle characters (code points) in processes, like in line-breaking, script direction right-to-left or applying controls. Some "character properties"
Unicode_character_property
Chhetri (16.4%) Bahun (11.3%) Magar (6.90%) Tharu (6.20%) Tamang (5.62%) Newar (4.60%) Kami (5.04%) Muslim (4.86%) Yadav (4.21%) Rai (2.20%) Others (32
Demographics_of_Nepal
Yakthung language of eastern Nepal and India
the Sirijanga script among Limbu, the Róng script was popular in east Nepal, especially in the early Maurong state. The Sirijanga script had almost disappeared
Limbu_language
Endangered Sino-Tibetan language of Bhutan
Gongduk first person singular personal pronoun ðə 'I, me' to Kathmandu Newar dʑiː ~ dʑĩ- 'I, me' and Tshangla dʑaŋ ~ dʑi- ~ dʑiŋ- 'I, me'. He also compares
Gongduk_language
History of a medieval Asian currency
with Bengali script denoting 10 taka The Tibetan tangka was an official currency of Tibet for three centuries. It was introduced by Lhasa Newar merchants
History_of_the_taka
Group of Hindu mother goddesses
bringer of disease and misfortune as well act as protectresses) in the Newar pantheon. Temples (pithas i.e., seats) of the ashta matrika built in and
Matrikas
Country in South Asia
belief. In South India, the Middle kingdoms exported Dravidian language scripts and religious cultures to the kingdoms of Southeast Asia. In the 1st millennium
India
Letter "Ṅa" in Indic scripts
characters. Ṅa is the fifth consonant of Indic abugidas. In modern Indic scripts, It is derived from the early "Ashoka" Brahmi letter after having gone
Ṅa
Letter "Sa" in Indic scripts
intended characters. Sa is a consonant of Indic abugidas. In modern Indic scripts, Sa is derived from the early "Ashoka" Brahmi letter after having gone
Sa_(Indic)
Buddhist festival marking the birth, enlightenment and death of the Buddha
Pournima Nepali: बुद्ध पुर्णिमा Buddha Purnima, बुद्ध जयन्ति Buddha Jayanti Newar: स्वांया पुन्हि Swānyā Punhi Odia: ବୁଦ୍ଧ ପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣିମା Buddha Purnimā Russian:
Vesak
(1–3) Trishna Gurung (3) Prabisha Adhikari (4) Rajesh Payal Rai (4–5) Milan Newar (5) Uday Sotang (5–6) Current Sushil Nepal Former Oshin Sitaula (1) The
List of reality television show franchises (H–Z)
List_of_reality_television_show_franchises_(H–Z)
Religious texts in the Mahayana Buddhist tradition
Devi) remains important in many Mahayana Buddhist traditions, including Newar Buddhism, Tibetan Buddhism and East Asian Buddhism. This is often done in
Mahayana_sutras
Savoury jelly dish
stewing liquid sets to form a jelly-like substance when cooled. Among the Newars of Kathmandu Valley in Nepal, buffalo meat jelly, known as ta khaa, is a
Aspic
used in: Southern India New Tai Lue – ᦟᦲᧅᦷᦎᦺᦑᦟᦹᧉ Used in: Southeast Asia Newar – 𑐣𑐾𑐥𑐵𑐮 𑐮𑐶𑐥𑐶 Used in: Nepal N'Ko – ߒߞߏ Used in: West Africa, specifically
List_of_language_names
Female Buddha of Compassion
meditation deities or yidams in Tibetan Buddhism, and Tara is also revered in Newar Buddhism. Tārā is considered to have many forms or emanations, while Green
Tara_(Buddhism)
Indian journalist
duo Anisha & Nitesh. He was born into a politically prominent Sikkimese Newar family to Pradip Pradhan and Renu Chettri in Gangtok. His paternal grandfather
Nitesh_R_Pradhan
King of Bhaktapur from 1696 to 1722
is popularly known in Bhaktapur as nepaḥ juju, meaning the king of the Newars. His reign was characterized by the construction of numerous palaces and
Bhupatindra_Malla
Esoteric traditions of Hinduism and Buddhism
Pure Land Buddhism sect in China), Japanese Shingon Buddhism and Nepalese Newar Buddhism. Although Southern Esoteric Buddhism does not directly reference
Tantra
Sino-Tibetan language of Nepal and India
similarities with other languages in Nepal. For example, Barām, Kiranti and Newar. Studies from Konow (1909), Shafer (1966), Stein (1970), Toba (1990), van
Thangmi_language
Indo-Aryan language spoken in India and Bangladesh
as in the Sylhet Division of Bangladesh, and uses the Bengali-Assamese script as its writing system. Bishnupriya Manipuri is a member of the Eastern Indo-Aryan
Bishnupriya_Manipuri
Food, often in combination with meat
sausage is also used in lentils or prepared in stir fry dishes. People of Newar community also consume popular dish called "cho hee," which means blood
Blood_as_food
Letter "Ma" in Indic scripts
intended characters. Ma is a consonant of Indic abugidas. In modern Indic scripts, Ma is derived from the early "Ashoka" Brahmi letter after having gone
Ma_(Indic)
District in Koshi Province, Nepal
Ethnicity/caste of Bhojpur district (2021) Rai (36.3%) Chhetri (17.7%) Tamang (10.8%) Newar (7.65%) Magar (4.94%) Bahun (4.58%) Kami (3.76%) Damai (3.50%) Sarki (3
Bhojpur_District,_Nepal
Tibetic language of Nepal and India
This article contains Tibetan script. Without proper rendering support, you may see very small fonts, misplaced vowels or missing conjuncts instead of
Sikkimese_Bhutia_language
Feature of language
Sicilian Sumerian nearly all Tibeto-Burman languages (Burmese, Meitei, Newar, Sunwar, Lhasa Tibetan) Tungusic languages, including Evenki, Manchu and
Subject–object–verb word order
Subject–object–verb_word_order
Letter "Ga" in Indic scripts
characters. Ga is the third consonant of Indic abugidas. In modern Indic scripts, ga is derived from the early "Ashoka" Brahmi letter , which is probably
Ga_(Indic)
Tibetic language
although it is occasionally written using either the Devanagari or Tibetan script. Sherpa is spoken east of the Himalayan region in Nepal Langtang (Rasuwa
Sherpa_language
Indian scholar and author (1893–1963)
briefly attended a Hindu school in Badauda where he learnt the Devanagari script. Around 1902, Sankrityayan began to study Sanskrit with his uncle, Mahadev
Rahul_Sankrityayan
NEWAR SCRIPT
NEWAR SCRIPT
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Near
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Flower
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Newark in Cambridgeshire or Newark on Trent in Nottinghamshire, both named from Old English nīwe ‘new’ + weorc ‘fortification’, ‘building’.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Near, Literature
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Sun or Moon
Boy/Male
Muslim
Near
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Near
Boy/Male
Australian, Parsi
Master of the House
Girl/Female
Indian
One who guards her self, Flower
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sun
Girl/Female
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Near
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Eyes
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Near
Girl/Female
Muslim
Sweetheart
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Near
Girl/Female
Arabic, Assamese, French, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim, Sindhi
Flower; The One who Guards Herself; White Flower
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
The one who guards herself Flower
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Near
Girl/Female
Muslim
Near, Close
Girl/Female
Afghan, Arabic, Australian, Iranian, Muslim, Parsi
Sweetheart
NEWAR SCRIPT
NEWAR SCRIPT
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, German, Irish, Scottish, Swedish
A Flickering Fire; Fire; Dark of Peace; Arising from the Dark of Peace
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Who Dispels Darkness; The Sun
Boy/Male
English
royal.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Mighty and Righteous
Girl/Female
Polish Persian
Bitter.
Girl/Female
Indian
Brave, Fearless, Intrepid
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Tall; Towering; Lofty
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Eminent; High
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Winner; Self Controller
NEWAR SCRIPT
NEWAR SCRIPT
NEWAR SCRIPT
NEWAR SCRIPT
NEWAR SCRIPT
adv.
Close to one's interests, affection, etc.; touching, or affecting intimately; intimate; dear; as, a near friend.
p. pr. & vb. n
of Near
n.
Low land covered with coarse grass or rank herbage near rives and in marshy places by the sea; as, the salt meadows near Newark Bay.
adv.
Nearly; almost; well-nigh.
prep.
Adjacent to; close by; not far from; nigh; as, the ship sailed near the land. See the Note under near, a.
a.
Having the feet so near together that they interfere in traveling.
adv.
Closely; intimately.
v. i.
To draw near; to approach.
adv.
At a little distance, in place, time, manner, or degree; not remote; nigh.
adv.
Closely connected or related.
adv.
Next to the driver, when he is on foot; in the Unted States, on the left of an animal or a team; as, the near ox; the near leg. See Off side, under Off, a.
a.
Near; vicine.
adv.
To approach; to come nearer; as, the ship neared the land.
adv.
Close to anything followed or imitated; not free, loose, or rambling; as, a version near to the original.
adv.
Not far distant in time, place, or degree; not remote; close at hand; adjacent; neighboring; nigh.
a. & adv.
Near; near at hand; closely.
adv.
So as barely to avoid or pass injury or loss; close; narrow; as, a near escape.
a
Close-fisted; parsimonious.
a
Immediate; direct; close; short.
prep. & adv.
Near.