nagara

/nəˈɡɑːrə/ or /nɑːˈɡɑːrə/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of Hindu temple, particularly found in Southeast Asia, characterized by a high pyramidal spire and a large complex of shrines and halls.

“The nagara temple was a prominent landmark in the ancient city’s landscape.”

Synonyms

  • shrine
  • temple

Antonyms

  • church