Naga

See also: Nāga, naga, nagą, nāga, and någå

English

Etymology

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Noun

Naga (plural Nagas)

1. A member of a conglomeration of various tribes, living in Nagaland (India) and surrounding areas, and speaking various Tibeto-Burman languages.

Derived terms

• Nagaland
• Nagamese

Anagrams

• Agan, GNAA

Bikol Central

Proper noun

Naga

1. a component city in the province of Cebu, Philippines.
2. an independent component city in Bicol Region geographically located in the province of Camarines Sur
3. a municipality in Zamboanga Sibugay

Cebuano

Etymology

From naga. The tree was supposedly abundant in the city in Cebu.

Proper noun

Naga

1. A city in Cebu, Philippines
2. A city in Camarines Sur
3. A municipality of Zamboanga Sibugay

Quotations

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Japanese

Romanization

Naga

1. Rōmaji transcription of なが

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈnaɡa/ [ˈn̪aː.ɣɐ]
• Rhymes: -aɡa
• Syllabification: Na‧ga

Proper noun

Naga (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜄ)

1. Naga (a provincial city in Camarines Sur, Philippines)
2. Naga (a city in Cebu, Philippines)
3. Naga (a municipality of Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines)