naga
IPA: nˈɑgʌ
noun
- (Australia) A loincloth.
- (Indian mythology) A member of a class of semi-divine creatures, often taking the form of a very large snake and associated with water.
- A member of a conglomeration of various tribes, living in Nagaland (India) and surrounding areas, and speaking various Tibeto-Burman languages.
Examples of "naga" in Sentences
- The stronghold of the Naga tribes.
- A brief history of Naga insurgency.
- This hurts the sentiments of the Nagas.
- Naga are not the people who worship Naga.
- The human mate of the naga Nara and father of Nefra Naga.
- Even now Nagas form the most of the lower stratum in the North India.
- This led to the prolongation of Naga rule in Kerala for another 450 years.
- Metro Naga's lush forests are the main sources of potable water in the area.
- She spent some years as an anthropologist among the Nagas of the Naga Hills.
- The Naga were created when the Well of Eternity imploded and sundered the land.