Ganga
/ɡəŋˈɡaː/ name, noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 The sandgrouse. dated
- 2 Alternative form of ganja. alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Proper Noun
- 1 The river Ganges, especially as a deity. India
- 2 A female given name from Sanskrit. India
Synonyms
All synonymsEtymology
Etymology 1
From French ganga, from Catalan ganga.
Etymology 2
Transliteration of Hindi गंगा (gaṅgā) or Sanskrit गङ्गा (gaṅgā). Doublet of Ganges.