Naga
See also: Appendix:Variations of "naga"
English
Etymology 1
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Noun
Naga (plural Nagas or Naga)
- A member of a conglomeration of various tribes, living in Nagaland (India) and surrounding areas, and speaking various Tibeto-Burman languages.
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- (Philippines) IPA(key): /ˈn̪aː.ɡɐ/
Audio (Philippines): (file)
Proper noun
Naga
- A provincial city in Camarines Sur, Philippines.
- A city in Cebu, Philippines.
- A municipality of Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines.
Anagrams
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Proper noun
Naga
- a component city in the province of Cebu, Philippines.
- an independent component city in Bicol Region geographically located in the province of Camarines Sur
- a municipality in Zamboanga Sibugay
Cebuano
Etymology
From naga. The tree was supposedly abundant in the city in Cebu.
Proper noun
Naga
- a city in Cebu, Philippines
- a city in Camarines Sur
- a municipality of Zamboanga Sibugay
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:Naga.
Japanese
Romanization
Naga
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈnaɡa/ [ˈn̪aː.ɣɐ]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -aɡa
- Syllabification: Na‧ga
Proper noun
Naga (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜄ)
- Naga (a provincial city in Camarines Sur, Philippines)
- Naga (a city in Cebu, Philippines)
- Naga (a municipality of Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines)