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Ganga

//ɡəŋˈɡaː// name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The river Ganges, especially as a deity. India
  2. 2
    A female given name from Sanskrit. India
Noun
  1. 1
    The sandgrouse. dated
  2. 2
    Alternative form of ganja. alt-of, alternative, uncountable

Etymology

Etymology 1

From French ganga, from Catalan ganga.

Etymology 2

Transliteration of Hindi गंगा (gaṅgā) or Sanskrit गङ्गा (gaṅgā). Doublet of Ganges.

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