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The Hindi Syllabary
and Numbers
The Syllabary
Additional Symbols
The Numbers
The Hindi script is derived from the Devanagari script of Sanskrit. It is used
for several North Indian languages (Hindi, Marathi, Rajasthani)
and Nepalese. The numerals were borrowed by the Arabs and brought to
Europe where (after modification) they replaced Roman numerals.
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