Nakara (other)
Nakara may refer to: *Nakara (drum) or nagada/nagara, an Indian musical instrument *Nakara (martial art), a traditional martial art in the culture of Kiribati *Nakara, Northern Territory, a suburb of Darwin, Australia *Nakara people, a group of Indigenous Australians **Nakkara language See also

*Nagara (other) *Naker (other) *Nakar, medieval Indian poet {{disambig ...
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Nakara (drum)
The ''nagara'' or ''naghara'' is a drum used in the Middle East. There are several types of naghara, which is considered to be the lead instrument in folk ceremonies and weddings. The naghara differs in size and goes by various names such as "boyuk nagara" (big naghara), "cura nagara" (small naghara), "chiling naghara" (played with drum sticks), "Qoltuq nagara" (drum held under the arm), gosha naghara (Naqareh) and "el naghara" (hand naghara). Nagada (Indian Drum) is a percussion instrument used for its rhythmic sounds.. Nakara is a festival instrument mostly used in South Indian Hindu temples. The size may vary and this instrument may be kept near the entrance of the South Indian Hindu temples. Temple musical instrument Nagada is played even now in chosen Hindu temples in Tamil Nadu. The temple musical instruments are termed as Kethu or jalliry or jalli instruments (Tamil Language: கெத்து வாத்தியம், "ஜல்லிரி', "ஜல்லி'). ...
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Nakara (martial Art)
Nakara may refer to: *Nakara (drum) or nagada/nagara, an Indian musical instrument * Nakara (martial art), a traditional martial art in the culture of Kiribati *Nakara, Northern Territory, a suburb of Darwin, Australia *Nakara people, a group of Indigenous Australians **Nakkara language See also *Nagara (other) * Naker (other) *Nakar Nakar was a 16th-century Gujarati poet from Gujarat who wrote several Akhyanas. Biography Very little is known about his life as his verses are the only source regarding his life. His lived in sixteenth century, though it was initially believed t ...

Culture Of Kiribati
Contemporary Kiribati culture is centered on the family, the church and the sea. Music Kiribati folk music is generally based around chanting or other forms of vocalizing, accompanied by body percussion. Public performances in modern Kiribati are generally performed by a seated chorus, accompanied by a guitar. However, during formal performances of the standing dance (''Te Kaimatoa'') or the hip dance (''Te Buki'') a wooden box is used as a percussion instrument. This box is constructed so as to give a hollow and reverberating tone when struck simultaneously by a chorus of men sitting around it. Traditional songs are often love-themed, but there are also competitive, religious, children's, patriotic, war and wedding songs. There are also stick dances (which accompany legends and semi-historical stories. These stick dances or 'tirere' (pronounced seerere) are only performed during major festivals. Dance The uniqueness of Kiribati when compared with other forms of Pacific Is ...
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Nakara, Northern Territory
Nakara is a northern suburb of the city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. The suburb is bounded by Trower Road, Ellengowen Drive and Dripstone Road. It is in the local government area of City of Darwin. The suburb is mostly residential. History Nakara is an older suburb in Darwin, the suburb was established before Cyclone Tracy in 1974. It is named after the Nakara Indigenous Australians who live around Boucaut Bay, west of the Blyth River in northern Arnhem Land, close to Maningrida Maningrida, also known as Manayingkarírra and Manawukan, is an Aboriginal community in the heart of the Arnhem Land region of Australia's Northern Territory. Maningrida is east of Darwin, and north east of Jabiru. It is on the North Central A .... The streets in Nakara are mostly named after early residents of the Territory. References External linksNT Government placenames
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Nakara People
The Nagara, also written Nakara, are an indigenous Australian people of Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory. Country The Nagara owned roughly 200 sq.miles of tribal grounds around Boucaut Bay, and a stretch of territory southwest of the Blyth River. Their inland extension went as far as the Tomkinson River and its mouth. History Faced with extinction the surviving members of the Gadjalivia The Gadjalivia were an indigenous Australian people of Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory. They are now regarded as extinct. Language Arthur Capell classified the Gadjalivia language (Gudjälavia) as a dialect of Burarra. Country Norman Tind ... melted into the Nagara in recent times, with the result that the latter took over the traditional lands associated with the former tribe. Alternative names * ''Naka:ra'' * ''Nakara'' * ''Ngara'' * ''Na'kara'' * ''Nakkara'' Notes Citations Sources * * {{authority control Aboriginal peoples of the Northern Territory Arnhem Land
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Nakkara Language
Nakkara (Na-kara) is an Australian Aboriginal language spoken by the Nagara people of Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory The Northern Territory (commonly abbreviated as NT; formally the Northern Territory of Australia) is an Australian territory in the central and central northern regions of Australia. The Northern Territory shares its borders with Western Au ... of Australia. It is also spelled ''Nakara'' or ''Nagara'' and also called ''Kokori''. Phonology Consonants Stops have both voiced and voiceless allophones, depending on their position in the word. Furthermore, a stop length variation is present, which is only contrastive in morpheme-medial positions. This can be interpreted as either gemination, or as evidence for the existence of two separate stop series, with a suprasegmental hypothesis being mostly ruled out. The tapped and trilled allophones of /r/ are in free variation. Vowels References Maningrida languages Indigenous Australian ...
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Nagara (other)
Nagara may refer to: Places * Nagara (ancient city), an ancient city in Afghanistan * Nagara, Karnataka, India * Nagara, Chiba, a town in Japan * Nagara River, a river in Japan People with the surname * Masashi Nagara (born 1977), Japanese fencer * Nagara family, a rabbinical family (includes a list of people with the name) Other uses * Nagara (drum), a type of drum played in the Middle East * Naqareh or nagara, a type of drum played in the Middle East * ''Nagara'' (moth), a genus of moth * Nagara architecture Hindu temple architecture as the main form of Hindu architecture has many varieties of style, though the basic nature of the Hindu temple remains the same, with the essential feature an inner sanctum, the '' garbha griha'' or womb-chamber, whe ..., a style of Hindu temple architecture * Nagari, or Nagara, several related writing systems of South Asia * Nagara language, an Australian language * Nagara people, an Australian ethnic group * Japanese cruiser ''N ...
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Naker (other)
Naker may refer to: *One of the two Islamic angels, Munkar and Nakir, who visit the dead after their funeral *the European variant of the naqareh, a small Arabic kettle-drum, called nakers in English See also *Nagara (other) *Nakara (other) Nakara may refer to: * Nakara (drum) or nagada/nagara, an Indian musical instrument * Nakara (martial art), a traditional martial art in the culture of Kiribati * Nakara, Northern Territory, a suburb of Darwin, Australia *Nakara people, a group of ...